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The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announced the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP), a new federal relief program funded through the CARES Act stimulus package. [Read more…] about Commissioner Fried Urges Florida Farmers to Take Steps to Prepare for CFAP Application
What: US 17 northbound at AdventHealth Hospital in Wauchula: Permit project: On Thursday, May 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., motorists should expect a single outside lane closure on northbound US 17 near Advent Hospital in Wauchula. [Read more…] about FDOT RoadWatch Advisory for US 17 Northbound at AdventHealth Hospital in Wauchula
What: In an effort to expedite construction on Florida Avenue, between Ariana Street and Lime Street in downtown Lakeland, crews will install traffic separators during the day on Saturday, May 16, 2020. [Read more…] about FDOT RoadWatch Advisory: Daytime Lane Closures on Florida Avenue in Lakeland on Saturday
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is adjusting the scheduled lane reduction of westbound Interstate 4 (I-4) through downtown Orlando. [Read more…] about I-4 Ultimate Traffic Advisory
Florida State Representative Chip LaMarca (R – Lighthouse Point) explains that since March 2020 there has been an increase in drownings since the stay-at-home order was placed during the COVID-19 Pandemic. [Read more…] about Rep. Chip LaMarca Offers 3 Tips for Safe Swimming & Pool Use, Citing Increased Drowning Cases During Pandemic
What: Sunshine Skyway Bridge Rest Area in Manatee County [Read more…] about FDOT RoadWatch Advisory: Sunshine Skyway Manatee Rest Area Open to Public
Governor Ron DeSantis will hold a meeting on long-term care facilities and COVID-19 in the Cabinet Meeting Room on Wednesday, May 13th. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis to Hold Meeting on Long-Term Care Facilities and COVID-19 in Tallahassee
Investigators with the state’s Office of Agricultural Law Enforcement (OALE) today obtained an arrest warrant for Allen Smith of Santa Rosa Beach in the May 5, 2020 Mussett Bayou wildfire in Walton County. [Read more…] about Arrest Made in 343-Acre Mussett Bayou Wildfire in Walton County, Florida
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
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
