Governor Ron DeSantis today announced the reappointment of Hector Vila to the Florida Board of Medicine. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Reappoints Hector Vila to the Florida Board of Medicine
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PSC Maintains Higher Utility Energy Conservation Goals
Rejecting its staff recommendation, the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) today voted to continue its 2015 peak demand and energy conservation goals for electric utilities subject to the Florida Energy Efficiency and Conservation Act (FEECA). [Read more…] about PSC Maintains Higher Utility Energy Conservation Goals
Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis Join DEP, DOH and FWC to Launch First-Ever Comprehensive Water Quality Dashboard
Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis held events in Fort Myers and Stuart to announce the launch of ProtectingFloridaTogether.gov, the state’s first-ever comprehensive water quality dashboard. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis Join DEP, DOH and FWC to Launch First-Ever Comprehensive Water Quality Dashboard
Equality Florida, Senator José Javier Rodríguez, and Representative Michael Grieco, Urge Lawmakers to Protect LGBTQ Children from Conversion Therapy
Equality Florida today joined Senator José Javier Rodríguez (D-Miami) and Representative Michael Grieco (D-North Bay Village), mental health professionals, and advocates in the Florida Capitol to call on the Legislature to pass protections against conversion therapy for minors. [Read more…] about Equality Florida, Senator José Javier Rodríguez, and Representative Michael Grieco, Urge Lawmakers to Protect LGBTQ Children from Conversion Therapy
Governor Ron DeSantis Reappoints Alonzie Scott to the University of West Florida Board of Trustees
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced the reappointment of Alonzie Scott to the University of West Florida Board of Trustees. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Reappoints Alonzie Scott to the University of West Florida Board of Trustees
PSC Opens Proceeding on Tele Circuit Network Rule Violations
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) today ordered Tele Circuit Network Corporation (Tele Circuit) to show cause why its Eligible Telecommunications Carrier (ETC) status in Florida should not be revoked for using non-compliant wireless service for its Lifeline Assistance customers. [Read more…] about PSC Opens Proceeding on Tele Circuit Network Rule Violations
Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Benjamin Butler to the South Florida Water Management District Governing Board
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced the appointment of Benjamin Butler to the South Florida Water Management District Governing Board. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Benjamin Butler to the South Florida Water Management District Governing Board
Commissioner Nikki Fried Applauds Florida PSC Vote on FEECA Energy Efficiency Goals
The Florida Public Service Commission today voted 4-1 to reject efforts to allow investor-owned utilities to set energy efficiency and conservation goals at or near zero. [Read more…] about Commissioner Nikki Fried Applauds Florida PSC Vote on FEECA Energy Efficiency Goals
New 448 Area Code Coming to North Florida in 2021
With new phone numbers in high demand in North Florida, the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) today approved an area code overlay that will add a new 448 area code to the area now served by the existing 850 area code. [Read more…] about New 448 Area Code Coming to North Florida in 2021
Florida PSC Grants Interim Relief for Florida Public Utilities
To avoid excessive customer rate shock, the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) today approved a stipulation offered jointly by Florida Public Utilities Company (FPUC) and the Office of Public Counsel, which represents Florida’s consumers. [Read more…] about Florida PSC Grants Interim Relief for Florida Public Utilities