The Department of Economic Opportunity today announced Florida’s unemployment rate for August 2020 dropped to 7.4 percent, down 4 percentage points over the month. [Read more…] about The Department of Economic Opportunity Announces Florida’s Employment Data for August 2020
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Senator Book Demands Staff Testing at Assisted-Living Facilities in Wake of AHCA Order Reversal
Senator Lauren Book (D-Plantation) today sent a letter to Florida Agency for Health Care Administration Secretary Mary Mayhew in opposition of the agency’s newly issued guidance reversing regular staff testing requirements for Florida’s assisted-living facilities. [Read more…] about Senator Book Demands Staff Testing at Assisted-Living Facilities in Wake of AHCA Order Reversal
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Provides Reemployment Assistance Update – September 17
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) issued reemployment assistance updates on the Reemployment Assistance (RA) Claims Dashboard. [Read more…] about Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Provides Reemployment Assistance Update – September 17
On Eve of Rosh Hashanah, Shocking Lack of Holocaust Knowledge in Floridians Under 40 – Senator Book Bill, Now Law, Ensures Proper Schooling
On the Eve of Rosh Hashanah, which begins tomorrow, the first-ever 50-state survey on Holocaust knowledge of American millennials and Gen Z this week revealed a shocking lack of basic Holocaust knowledge among adults under 40, including the following Florida-specific results: [Read more…] about On Eve of Rosh Hashanah, Shocking Lack of Holocaust Knowledge in Floridians Under 40 – Senator Book Bill, Now Law, Ensures Proper Schooling
M-CORES Task Force Members Meet to Review and Refine Draft Report
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Meetings will once again be conducted in a hybrid format
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will facilitate each of the upcoming Multi-use Corridors of Regional Economic Significance (M-CORES) Task Force meetings and public engagement options this month. [Read more…] about M-CORES Task Force Members Meet to Review and Refine Draft Report
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Activates Business Damage Assessment Survey in Response to Hurricane Sally
In an effort to expedite the recovery process for businesses damaged by recent severe weather in the Florida Panhandle, the Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) and State Emergency Response Team have activated the Business Damage Assessment Survey in response to Hurricane Sally. [Read more…] about Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Activates Business Damage Assessment Survey in Response to Hurricane Sally
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Provides Reemployment Assistance Update – September 16
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) today issued reemployment assistance updates on the Reemployment Assistance (RA) Claims Dashboard. [Read more…] about Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Provides Reemployment Assistance Update – September 16
Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Kenyetta Mullins Moye to the Florida Commission on Human Relations
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced the appointment of Kenyetta Mullins Moye to the Florida Commission on Human Relations. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Kenyetta Mullins Moye to the Florida Commission on Human Relations
Florida National Guard’s Response to Hurricane Sally
At the direction of Gov. Ron DeSantis, the Florida National Guard has activated approximately 500 Soldiers and Airmen in support of Florida’s response to Hurricane Sally. [Read more…] about Florida National Guard’s Response to Hurricane Sally
Governor Ron DeSantis to Hold Press Conference Regarding Hurricane Sally at State Emergency Operations Center
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Governor Ron DeSantis will hold a press conference at the State Emergency Operations Center regarding Hurricane Sally on Wednesday, September 16th. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis to Hold Press Conference Regarding Hurricane Sally at State Emergency Operations Center
