One day before Mike Pence will try to drum up support at a “Latinos for Trump” event in Osceola County, the Florida Democratic Party (FDP) will host a news conference with members of the Latino community to explain why Trump has failed to earn their vote, citing his cruel health care agenda and his inadequate response to Hurricane Maria that devastated Puerto Rico. [Read more…] about One Day Before Pence Visit, FDP to Host “Latinos Against Trump” News Conference in Kissimmee
Government
Education Leaders and Stakeholders Praise Governor DeSantis as “The Education Governor”
2020 is the year of the teacher
Below is what state officials and education stakeholders are saying in support of Governor DeSantis’ 2020 Legislative Session priorities, ensuring 2020 is the year of the teacher. [Read more…] about Education Leaders and Stakeholders Praise Governor DeSantis as “The Education Governor”
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Executive Director Ken Lawson Commends Governor DeSantis for his Commitment to Florida’s Communities
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Executive Director Ken Lawson issued the following statement regarding Governor Ron DeSantis’ State of the State address:
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Governor Ron DeSantis Calls on Legislature to Seize the Moment, Deliver for the People of Florida in State of the State Address
Governor Ron DeSantis today delivered the State of the State address to a joint session of the Florida Legislature and Floridians everywhere, highlighting Florida’s strengths while reporting on the promising prospects for the future with the support of the House of Representatives and Senate. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Calls on Legislature to Seize the Moment, Deliver for the People of Florida in State of the State Address
DCF Secretary Chad Poppell Applauds Governor DeSantis’ Commitment to Mental Health and Child Welfare Reform
The Department of Children and Families (DCF) Secretary Chad Poppell today applauded Governor DeSantis’ commitment to mental health and child welfare reform. [Read more…] about DCF Secretary Chad Poppell Applauds Governor DeSantis’ Commitment to Mental Health and Child Welfare Reform
Commissioner Richard Corcoran Applauds Governor Ron DeSantis on Elevating and Celebrating Educators During the State of the State Address
Governor Ron DeSantis today delivered his second State of the State address, which placed a bold emphasis on high-quality education – specifically in regards to elevating and celebrating educators. [Read more…] about Commissioner Richard Corcoran Applauds Governor Ron DeSantis on Elevating and Celebrating Educators During the State of the State Address
Florida PSC Reduces Sebring Gas Company’s Rate Request
The Florida Public Service Commission today approved a $262,805 increase in annual operating revenues for Sebring Gas Company to serve new customers in Wauchula and Arcadia and to cover increased operating costs. [Read more…] about Florida PSC Reduces Sebring Gas Company’s Rate Request
DBPR Secretary Halsey Beshears Applauds Governor DeSantis’ 2020 State of the State Address
Agency Remains Committed to Accomplishing
the Governor’s Agenda on Regulatory Reform
Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) Secretary Halsey Beshears applauded Governor Ron DeSantis’ 2020 State of the State address and continued commitment to occupational license reform. [Read more…] about DBPR Secretary Halsey Beshears Applauds Governor DeSantis’ 2020 State of the State Address
AHCA Commends DeSantis’ Administration for Commitment to Patient-Centered Health Care in Florida
Following Governor DeSantis’ State of the State address, Agency for Health Care Administration Secretary Mary Mayhew today thanked the Governor and his administration for their outstanding commitment to transforming the health care system in Florida. [Read more…] about AHCA Commends DeSantis’ Administration for Commitment to Patient-Centered Health Care in Florida
FDLE Commissioner Swearingen applauds State of the State address
FDLE Commissioner Rick Swearingen responds to Governor DeSantis’ State of the State address. [Read more…] about FDLE Commissioner Swearingen applauds State of the State address