Agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement arrested Alexander Macalpine Vicha, 33, of 408 Pou Station Road, Pensacola on 30 counts of possession of child pornography. [Read more…] about FDLE arrests Pensacola man for child pornography
Government
FDOT Secretary Thibault to Announce Statewide Rail Safety Initiative
MEDIA ADVISORY
Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Secretary Kevin J. Thibault, P.E. will announce a statewide rail safety initiative at the Turnpike Pompano Operations Center on Thursday, December 5th. [Read more…] about FDOT Secretary Thibault to Announce Statewide Rail Safety Initiative
Public Hearing for Safety Improvements on US 17 in DeSoto County
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), District One, is hosting a public hearing regarding proposed safety improvements at the intersection of US 17 at NE Livingston Street in Arcadia, DeSoto County. [Read more…] about Public Hearing for Safety Improvements on US 17 in DeSoto County
Commissioner Nikki Fried to Address Southeast Florida Regional Climate Leadership Summit
MEDIA ADVISORY
Agriculture Commissioner Nicole “Nikki” Fried tomorrow will address the 11th Annual Southeast Florida Regional Climate Leadership Summit. [Read more…] about Commissioner Nikki Fried to Address Southeast Florida Regional Climate Leadership Summit
Governor, Cabinet Honor Resource Managers of the Year
Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Cabinet yesterday honored Florida State Park Biologist Robin Rossmanith with the Jim Stevenson Resource Manager of the Year Award for his dedication to habitat restoration and stewardship of state lands. [Read more…] about Governor, Cabinet Honor Resource Managers of the Year
Public Hearing for proposed roadway transfers in Sarasota County scheduled for December 11, 2019
Sections of State Road 758 and SR 72 to be discussed
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is holding a public hearing to obtain public input concerning the transfer of jurisdiction of existing SR 758 (Midnight Pass Road/Higel Avenue/Siesta Drive) from US 41 to SR 72 (Stickney Point Road), and proposed jurisdictional transfer of existing SR 72 (Stickney Point Road) from SR 758 (Midnight Pass Road) to US 41 to the Sarasota County Roadway System. [Read more…] about Public Hearing for proposed roadway transfers in Sarasota County scheduled for December 11, 2019
New report: Offshore drilling could bring onshore damages to Florida
Environment Florida Research & Policy Center
highlights offshore oil drilling’s onshore effects
Plans to expand drilling off the coast of Florida could have significant negative impacts onshore, according to a new report released today by Environment Florida Research & Policy Center. [Read more…] about New report: Offshore drilling could bring onshore damages to Florida
New Traffic Pattern for Northbound S.R. A1A
Northbound State Road (S.R.) A1A traffic will be shifted onto the newly constructed southbound roadway between South 23rd and South 7th Street in Flagler Beach beginning sometime Thursday, Dec. 5. [Read more…] about New Traffic Pattern for Northbound S.R. A1A
Florida PSC Commissioner Julie Brown Appointed to NARUC Board
Florida Public Service Commissioner Julie Brown has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the National Association of Regulatory Commissioners (NARUC). [Read more…] about Florida PSC Commissioner Julie Brown Appointed to NARUC Board
Governor Ron DeSantis Thanks President Trump and HUD Secretary Carson for Additional $326 Million in Hurricane Recovery Dollars for Areas Impacted by Hurricanes Michael and Irma
Northwest Florida to receive an additional $287 million for a total of $735 million;
Irma-impacted areas to receive an additional $38.6 million for a total of $1.36 billion
Governor Ron DeSantis today thanked President Donald Trump and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson for allocating an additional $326 million in hurricane recovery dollars for areas impacted by Hurricanes Michael and Irma. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Thanks President Trump and HUD Secretary Carson for Additional $326 Million in Hurricane Recovery Dollars for Areas Impacted by Hurricanes Michael and Irma