The League of Women Voters of Florida (LWVFL) has teamed with Capitol Alliance Group, Tallahassee, to manage its legislative priorities for the 2019 legislative session. [Read more…] about League of Women Voters of Florida Announces New Advocacy Team
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Florida Legislative Black Caucus to Hold Press Conference Addressing 2020 Legislative Priorities
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The Members of the Florida Legislative Black Caucus is pleased to announce its 2020 legislative priorities addressing criminal justice, economic, social, education and health issues. [Read more…] about Florida Legislative Black Caucus to Hold Press Conference Addressing 2020 Legislative Priorities
PSC Hearing on TECO Solar Rates Set for Thursday
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) will hold a hearing on Thursday, October 17, to consider a stipulation on Tampa Electric Company’s (TECO) petition to approve its third solar base rate adjustment (SoBRA) as part of its 2017 Settlement Agreement. [Read more…] about PSC Hearing on TECO Solar Rates Set for Thursday
Appointments by Governor Ron DeSantis for Monday, October 14, 2019
Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Three to the Tampa Port Authority
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced the appointment of William Theodore “Ted” Conner and the reappointments of Hung Mai and Patrick Allman to the Tampa Port Authority. [Read more…] about Appointments by Governor Ron DeSantis for Monday, October 14, 2019
FDLE Genetic Genealogy Investigations program solves cold cases in first year
FDLE’s Genetic Genealogy Investigations program is one year old this month. During that time, four suspects have been identified using the power of genetic genealogy, solving cases that are more than a decade old. [Read more…] about FDLE Genetic Genealogy Investigations program solves cold cases in first year
Crop Insurance Deadlines Near in Florida
Avocado, Blueberry, and Pasture, Rangeland, Forage and
Apiculture Producers Need to Make Insurance Decisions Soon
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Risk Management Agency (USDA RMA) are reminding Florida avocado, blueberry, pasture, rangeland, and forage (PRF) and apiculture producers that deadlines to apply for crop insurance coverage for the 2020 crop year are quickly approaching. [Read more…] about Crop Insurance Deadlines Near in Florida
PSC Customer Meeting for Lakeside Waterworks, Inc.
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) invites customers of Lakeside Waterworks, Inc. (Lakeside) to a customer meeting on Wednesday, October 16, to discuss the utility’s petition for a rate change. [Read more…] about PSC Customer Meeting for Lakeside Waterworks, Inc.
District Five Tentative Five-Year Work Program Public Hearing
From Monday, Oct. 21 through Friday, Oct. 25 the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will hold a week-long virtual public hearing on its Tentative Five-Year Work Program for Fiscal Years 2020/2021 through 2024/2025. [Read more…] about District Five Tentative Five-Year Work Program Public Hearing
North Fort Myers Couple Sentenced for Advance Fee for Loan Scam
The Florida Office of Financial Regulation today announced that Barry Vigoda has been sentenced to more than two years in prison, followed by 10 years of probation, for his role in a fraudulent advance fee for loan scheme after a plea of “no contest.” [Read more…] about North Fort Myers Couple Sentenced for Advance Fee for Loan Scam
President Galvano Appoints Senator Ben Albritton to the Southern States Energy Board
Senator Debbie Mayfield to serve as alternate Florida Member
Florida Senate President Bill Galvano (R-Bradenton) today announced the appointment of Senator Ben Albritton (R-Wauchula), Chair of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, as a Florida Member of the Southern States Energy Board. [Read more…] about President Galvano Appoints Senator Ben Albritton to the Southern States Energy Board
