U.S. Representatives Brian Mast (FL-18) and Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) today introduced a resolution to designate July 22, 2020 as “Glioblastoma Awareness Day.” [Read more…] about Mast, Schakowsky Introduce Resolution To Increase Glioblastoma Awareness
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Florida Lottery’s New Player’s Guide Website Wins Gold Hermes Creative Award
The Florida Lottery is excited to announce its new, best-in-class Player’s Guide website has received a Gold Hermes Creative Award. [Read more…] about Florida Lottery’s New Player’s Guide Website Wins Gold Hermes Creative Award
Intercollegiate Athlete Compensation & Rights Legislation Signed Into Law
Governor Ron DeSantis signed SB 646: Intercollegiate Athlete Compensation and Rights today. [Read more…] about Intercollegiate Athlete Compensation & Rights Legislation Signed Into Law
Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Over $722,000 in Additional Grants to Protect Florida Military Installations
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced that $722,400 was awarded through the Florida Defense Support Task Force (FDSTF) Grant Program to three projects to protect military installations across the state. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Over $722,000 in Additional Grants to Protect Florida Military Installations
Governor DeSantis Signs Rep. Chip LaMarca’s Name Image and Likeness Legislation in to Florida Law
Florida State Representative Chip LaMarca (R – Lighthouse Point) released the following statement regarding today’s news about Governor Ron DeSantis signing Senate Bill 646 regarding Intercollegiate Athlete Rights. [Read more…] about Governor DeSantis Signs Rep. Chip LaMarca’s Name Image and Likeness Legislation in to Florida Law
Governor Ron DeSantis Signs SB 646
Governor Ron DeSantis today signed SB 646: Intercollegiate Athlete Compensation and Rights, authorizing certain intercollegiate athletes to earn compensation for the use of their names, images, or likenesses. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Signs SB 646
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Provides Reemployment Assistance Update – June 12
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 12
Mast Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation To Protect Public Lands, Everglades National Park
Great American Outdoors Act Would Permanently
Fund The Land and Water Conservation Fund
U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (FL-18) cosponsored the bipartisan Great American Outdoors Act to make funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) permanent as well as support the National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund. [Read more…] about Mast Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation To Protect Public Lands, Everglades National Park
FDOT Begins work at US 92 and Main Street in Auburndale
What: A Florida Department of Transportation construction project designed to lengthen the left turn lanes on Magnolia Avenue at Main Street in Auburndale is scheduled to begin on Saturday, June 13, when crews will begin placing signs and erosion control devices. [Read more…] about FDOT Begins work at US 92 and Main Street in Auburndale
Governor Ron DeSantis and Commissioner Richard Corcoran Announce 60 Schools Selected to Participate in Florida’s Civics and Debate Initiative
State also seeks public input on civics education course standards
Governor Ron DeSantis and Commissioner of Education Richard Corcoran today announced 60 schools, representing 28 districts in Florida, were chosen to participate in the first phase of the Florida Civics and Debate Initiative (FCDI). [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis and Commissioner Richard Corcoran Announce 60 Schools Selected to Participate in Florida’s Civics and Debate Initiative