Governor Ron DeSantis has proclaimed this week, February 8-12, 2020, as Florida Foster Family Appreciation Week to acknowledge the thousands of foster parents in the state who provide love, care, and support to foster children every day. [Read more…] about Governor DeSantis, DCF and Child Welfare Advocates Celebrate Florida Foster Family Appreciation Week
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Florida Nursing Centers Ask Legislators to Support Workforce Initiatives Amid Pandemic
Florida’s nursing centers were already facing a workforce shortage prior to COVID, and the pandemic has only exacerbated this crisis. [Read more…] about Florida Nursing Centers Ask Legislators to Support Workforce Initiatives Amid Pandemic
Woman arrested for fraudulently obtaining controlled substances and use of personal identification information
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement and the Panama City Beach Police Department today arrested Kimberly Ward, 33, of Panama City Beach, on four counts of fraudulently obtaining controlled substances by misrepresentation and four counts of fraudulent use of personal identification information. [Read more…] about Woman arrested for fraudulently obtaining controlled substances and use of personal identification information
Governor Ron DeSantis Announces COVID-19 Vaccination Site in Sarasota County
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced the establishment of a COVID-19 vaccination site at the Venice Community Center in Sarasota County. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Announces COVID-19 Vaccination Site in Sarasota County
Chip LaMarca: Time to Bring Back No-Risk Rebates for Businesses
LaMarca Files Bill to Retain Enterprise Florida’s
Qualified Targeted Industry Business Incentive
Rep. Chip LaMarca (R-Lighthouse Point) today filed legislation to bring back Enterprise Florida’s Qualified Targeted Industry (QTI) Tax Refund, which helps support quality job growth in Florida. [Read more…] about Chip LaMarca: Time to Bring Back No-Risk Rebates for Businesses
Industry Compliance Tips: Lenders and Loan Servicers May Be Required to Report Delinquent Loans as Current Under the Requirements of the CARES Act
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, which provides fast and direct economic assistance for consumers and businesses negatively impacted by COVID-19, includes requirements regarding consumer credit reporting. [Read more…] about Industry Compliance Tips: Lenders and Loan Servicers May Be Required to Report Delinquent Loans as Current Under the Requirements of the CARES Act
Florida Home Care Industry Calls on Gov. DeSantis to Expand Access to the COVID-19 Vaccine for Workers
The Home Care Association of Florida (HCAF) yesterday sent a letter to Governor Ron DeSantis and statewide public health officials calling for expanded access to COVID-19 vaccines for home care workers across Florida. [Read more…] about Florida Home Care Industry Calls on Gov. DeSantis to Expand Access to the COVID-19 Vaccine for Workers
Governor Ron DeSantis to Hold a Press Conference in Venice
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Governor Ron DeSantis will hold a press conference at Venice Community Center on Wednesday, February 10. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis to Hold a Press Conference in Venice
Update from the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice Regarding COVID-19
The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) continues to take all necessary precautions related to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Florida. [Read more…] about Update from the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice Regarding COVID-19
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Provides Weekly Reemployment Assistance Update – February 9
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) today issued weekly Reemployment Assistance updates. [Read more…] about Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Provides Weekly Reemployment Assistance Update – February 9