Florida Health Care Association, representing nearly 700 nursing homes and assisted living facilities across Florida, joined Florida’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis yesterday as part of his “Supporting Our Healthcare Heroes” COVID-19 Liability Tour in Ft. Myers to advocate for vital COVID-19 liability protections for Florida’s health care workers and long-term care personnel during the upcoming legislative session. [Read more…] about Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Advocates for COVID-19 Liability Protections for Healthcare Professionals
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FDLE arrests Ormond Beach fire captain for online solicitation of minor
FDLE agents arrested William Scott Johnson, 58, of Deland, on one count of online solicitation of a minor and one count of unlawful use of two-way communications device, both third-degree felonies. Johnson is a captain with the Ormond Beach Fire Department. [Read more…] about FDLE arrests Ormond Beach fire captain for online solicitation of minor
Statement From Congressman Brian Mast On President Joe Biden’s Inauguration
U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (FL-18) released the following statement: [Read more…] about Statement From Congressman Brian Mast On President Joe Biden’s Inauguration
Heat things up with the new FIREBALL® add-on feature
New Add-On Feature Available for PICK Daily Games™
Florida Lottery players now have more ways to win with the new add-on feature, FIREBALL®, for the PICK Daily Games™! [Read more…] about Heat things up with the new FIREBALL® add-on feature
The Florida Legislative Black Caucus Will Host a Virtual COVID-19 Town Hall Series
The members of the Florida Legislative Black Caucus will host a series of COVID-19 virtual Town Hall meetings in the coming weeks with special guest presenters to inform the public regarding current data, healthcare access and the importance of being vaccinated. [Read more…] about The Florida Legislative Black Caucus Will Host a Virtual COVID-19 Town Hall Series
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
Upcoming Public Hearing for Median Modifications and Resurfacing of U.S. 301/U.S. 441
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will hold a public hearing regarding project plans on U.S. 301/U.S. 441 from NW 20th Street to the U.S. 301/U.S. 441 interchange on Wednesday, January 27, at 5:30 p.m. [Read more…] about Upcoming Public Hearing for Median Modifications and Resurfacing of U.S. 301/U.S. 441
America’s dueling jackpots soar to a combined total of more than $1.5 billion
MEGA MILLIONS® Jackpot Reaches $865 Million;
POWERBALL® Jackpot Reaches $730 Million!
More than $1.5 billion is up for grabs this week as America’s dueling jackpots, MEGA MILLIONS® and POWERBALL®, continue to climb! [Read more…] about America’s dueling jackpots soar to a combined total of more than $1.5 billion
FDOT Announces Public Hearing for 2022-2026 Draft Tentative Work Program
FDOT will conduct a public hearing on January 26, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. for the Draft Tentative Work Program of projects to occur between July 1, 2021 and June 30, 2026 in Broward, Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie, and Indian River counties. [Read more…] about FDOT Announces Public Hearing for 2022-2026 Draft Tentative Work Program
New GOLD RUSH SUPREME Scratch-Off games offer players a year’s worth of golden opportunities
The Florida Lottery today introduces the new GOLD RUSH SUPREME family of Scratch-Off games! [Read more…] about New GOLD RUSH SUPREME Scratch-Off games offer players a year’s worth of golden opportunities