Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis today held a roundtable with Panama City firefighters, local official and first responders to discuss the importance of preparing for the coronavirus. [Read more…] about CFO and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis Holds Roundtable with First Responders on the Coronavirus
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Commissioner Nikki Fried, Local Officials Highlight $250,000 Office of Energy Grant Project
Agriculture Commissioner Nicole “Nikki” Fried was today joined by local elected officials and advocates to highlight a $250,000 energy efficiency grant project. [Read more…] about Commissioner Nikki Fried, Local Officials Highlight $250,000 Office of Energy Grant Project
Commissioner Nikki Fried, Local Elected Officials to Highlight $250,000 Office of Energy Grant Project
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Agriculture Commissioner Nicole “Nikki” Fried will be joined this morning by local elected officials and advocacy groups to highlight a $250,000 energy efficiency grant project. [Read more…] about Commissioner Nikki Fried, Local Elected Officials to Highlight $250,000 Office of Energy Grant Project
Statement by Commissioner Nikki Fried on Passage of Forced Parental Consent
Tonight, the Florida House passed CS/CS/SB 404, which would create additional unnecessary barriers for young women seeking reproductive healthcare. [Read more…] about Statement by Commissioner Nikki Fried on Passage of Forced Parental Consent
EB I-4 Exit Ramp to South Street Shifting into Final Configuration
Changes Scheduled for Kaley Avenue, Michigan Street, and Orange Blossom Trail Ramps
Scheduled Interstate 4 (I-4) ramp changes will affect how motorists access Orlando south of downtown. [Read more…] about EB I-4 Exit Ramp to South Street Shifting into Final Configuration
Governor Ron DeSantis Announces $250,000 Florida Job Growth Grant Fund Award to City of Green Cove Springs
During Clay County Day at the Florida State Capitol, Governor Ron DeSantis today announced that he is awarding $250,000 to the city of Green Cove Springs for electrical line infrastructure upgrades through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Announces $250,000 Florida Job Growth Grant Fund Award to City of Green Cove Springs
Florida Planned Parenthood PAC statement on passage of forced parental consent bill
Laura Goodhue, Campaign Manager, Florida Planned Parenthood PAC: [Read more…] about Florida Planned Parenthood PAC statement on passage of forced parental consent bill
Legislation to Enhance Public Safety Advances to Senate Floor
Bills to improve school safety, enhance Florida’s emergency
preparedness and response pass final Senate committee
The Florida Senate Committee on Appropriations, chaired by Senator Rob Bradley (R-Fleming Island), today passed a number of bills to improve the safety and security of Florida residents and visitors. [Read more…] about Legislation to Enhance Public Safety Advances to Senate Floor
Commissioner Nikki Fried Backs Congress Rural Mental Health Bill
Agriculture Commissioner Nicole “Nikki” Fried today sent a letter to Florida’s Congressional delegation members urging their support of a bill in Congress that will address mental healthcare in rural and agricultural communities. [Read more…] about Commissioner Nikki Fried Backs Congress Rural Mental Health Bill
Stem Day at the Florida Capitol Inspires Florida’s Future Technology Innovators
Orlando Science Center and leaders from science centers and museums from around the state are planning to join Orlando Science Center during STEM Day at the Florida Capitol on February 27, 2020 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. [Read more…] about Stem Day at the Florida Capitol Inspires Florida’s Future Technology Innovators