The Florida National Guard (FLNG), under the direction of Gov. Ron DeSantis, is responding to the needs of the state alongside our interagency partners, helping to protect citizens and guests throughout this crisis. [Read more…] about Florida National Guard COVID-19 Response
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Florida National Guard COVID-19 Response
The Florida National Guard (FLNG), under the direction of Gov. Ron DeSantis, is responding to the needs of the state alongside our interagency partners, helping to protect citizens and guests throughout this crisis. [Read more…] about Florida National Guard COVID-19 Response
Survey: Over Two-Thirds of Floridians Worried About COVID-19 Impact on Family Financial Security
CFO Jimmy Patronis Leads Diverse Coalition in Launching “MoneyWise Florida”
Statewide Financial Education Initiative to Help Protect Fiscal Lives
As surely as the COVID-19 pandemic has ravaged the physical health of thousands of Floridians, more than two-thirds of state residents are also worried about its lasting negative impact on their household fiscal health. [Read more…] about Survey: Over Two-Thirds of Floridians Worried About COVID-19 Impact on Family Financial Security
Commissioner Fried Advises Farmers to Prepare Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Applications
Following today’s announcement by the U.S. Department of Agriculture on the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP), which will provide $16 billion in direct payments to support American farmers impacted by COVID-19, Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried is advising Florida farmers and ranchers to fill out forms in advance of applications being accepted starting May 26 through county Farm Service Agency (FSA) offices. [Read more…] about Commissioner Fried Advises Farmers to Prepare Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Applications
Commissioner Nikki Fried Requests Cabinet Briefing on Fired DOH Employee
Last night, reports surfaced that officials at the Florida Department of Health, an agency under Governor DeSantis, ordered a data scientist to censor COVID-19 data, and reassigned her after she raised concerns. [Read more…] about Commissioner Nikki Fried Requests Cabinet Briefing on Fired DOH Employee
FDLE arrests Key West man for child solicitation and pornography
Florida Department of Law Enforcement agents, with assistance from HSI-Key West and the Key West Police Department, today arrested Daniel F. West, 55, of 1213 Glynn R. Archer Dr., Lot 17, Key West, for nine charges including possession and transmission of child pornography, solicitation of minors via electronic devices and promotion of sexual acts by children. [Read more…] about FDLE arrests Key West man for child solicitation and pornography
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
Mast Urges VA Secretary To Lift Restrictions At VA Cemeteries For Memorial Day
U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (FL-18) today urged Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie to reverse a decision that would restrict those who wish to pay their respects to fallen heroes on Memorial Day. [Read more…] about Mast Urges VA Secretary To Lift Restrictions At VA Cemeteries For Memorial Day
FAMU Bragg Memorial Stadium Testing Site Extends Operations to June 1
The Florida A&M University-Bond Community Health Center COVID-19 Testing Site will continue operation until at least June 1. [Read more…] about FAMU Bragg Memorial Stadium Testing Site Extends Operations to June 1
Governor Ron DeSantis to Hold Press Conference in Tallahassee
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Governor Ron DeSantis will hold a press conference in the Cabinet Meeting Room on Tuesday, May 19th. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis to Hold Press Conference in Tallahassee