Governor Ron DeSantis today announced $250 million in CARES Act funding for rental and mortgage assistance for Florida families that have been negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Announces $250 Million for Affordable Housing Coronavirus Relief Initiative
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FDLE arrests former police officer for official misconduct, battery
Agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement arrested Jordy Yanes Martel, 30, of Hialeah on two counts of official misconduct and four counts of battery. [Read more…] about FDLE arrests former police officer for official misconduct, battery
I-4 Ultimate Opening Colonial Ramps in Final Configuration
Restoring vital access to downtown Orlando
The Florida Department of Transportation’s (FDOT) I-4 Ultimate project is approaching another milestone with the scheduled opening of the westbound Interstate 4 (I-4) exit ramp to State Road 50/Colonial Drive (Exit 84) and the westbound I-4 on ramp from Colonial Drive in their final alignments. [Read more…] about I-4 Ultimate Opening Colonial Ramps in Final Configuration
Governor Ron DeSantis to Make a Major Announcement in Tampa
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Governor Ron DeSantis will make a major announcement at Cristo Rey Tampa Salesian High School on Thursday, June 25th. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis to Make a Major Announcement in Tampa
Governor Ron DeSantis Makes Eight Judicial Appointments
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced the appointments of Cary Rada to the Fifth Circuit Court, George Wright to the Eighth Circuit Court, William Henry to the Fourteenth Circuit Court, Paige Gillman to the Fifteenth Circuit Court, Tabitha Blackmon to the Broward County Court, Jason Jones to the Leon County Court, Cristina Rivera Correa to the Miami-Dade County Court and Chiaka Ihekwaba to the Miami-Dade County Court. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Makes Eight Judicial Appointments
Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Historic Teacher Pay Increases into Law
Florida is now in top five states nationwide for average starting teacher salaries
Governor Ron DeSantis today signed House Bill 641, Funds for the Operation of Schools, and announced the approval of $500 million in the state’s budget that will be signed in the coming days, dedicated to raising teacher salaries in Florida. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Historic Teacher Pay Increases into Law
FDOT RoadWatch Advisory for I-75 Southbound at Exit 210 and Exit 213 in Manatee County
What: Southbound I-75 at Exit 213/University Parkway and at Exit 210 [Read more…] about FDOT RoadWatch Advisory for I-75 Southbound at Exit 210 and Exit 213 in Manatee County
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Provides Reemployment Assistance Update – June 23
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 – June 23
The Florida Lottery receives financial reporting award for the third consecutive year
The Florida Lottery today is pleased to announce its Division of Accounting has received the Government Finance Officers Association’s (GFOA) Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its 2018-19 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report. [Read more…] about The Florida Lottery receives financial reporting award for the third consecutive year
The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice Partners With the Florida Youth Justice Commission to Launch the Florida Race Equity Challenge
The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice has joined together with other Florida Youth Justice Commission partners to launch the Florida Race Equity Challenge. [Read more…] about The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice Partners With the Florida Youth Justice Commission to Launch the Florida Race Equity Challenge