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Americans for Prosperity Applauds Senate Appropriations Committee for Expanding Educational Opportunities for Florida Families

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Americans for Prosperity-Florida State Director Skylar Zander today issued the following statement after the Senate Appropriations Committee approved Senate Bill 48, which is sponsored by Senator Manny Diaz Jr. [Read more…] about Americans for Prosperity Applauds Senate Appropriations Committee for Expanding Educational Opportunities for Florida Families

Mast Urges President To Include $725 Million For Everglades Restoration In Budget

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U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (FL-18) today joined environmental advocates and the Florida Congressional delegation to request that President Joe Biden include $725 million in funding for Everglades restoration in his FY2022 budget request. [Read more…] about Mast Urges President To Include $725 Million For Everglades Restoration In Budget

Florida Health Care Association Applauds Committee on Health Policy for Approving COVID-19 Liability Protections

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The Florida Health Care Association, representing more than 600 nursing centers and assisted living communities across Florida, today applauded the Senate Health Policy Committee for approving Senate Bill 74. [Read more…] about Florida Health Care Association Applauds Committee on Health Policy for Approving COVID-19 Liability Protections

FDLE arrests Bonifay man for possession of child sexual abuse material

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FDLE agents arrested Brian Patrick Carpenter, 34, of Bonifay, on 35 counts of possession of child sexual abuse material in violation of Florida Statute 827.071(5) and four counts of promoting sexual performance of a child in violation of Florida Statute 827.071(3). [Read more…] about FDLE arrests Bonifay man for possession of child sexual abuse material