Senator Tina Polsky (D-Boca Raton) and Representative Hillary Cassel (D-Dania Beach) this week filed SB 164 [Read more…] about Senator Tina Polsky and Representative Hillary Cassel Re-file Mental Health Worker Shortage Bill
Government
Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and Host Contest Winners at Governor’s Mansion
Commissioner of Education Manny Diaz, Jr. and Volunteer Florida CEO Josie
Tamayo joins Governor Ron DeSantis to recognize student and educator winners
Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis this week announced this year’s Hispanic Heritage Month student and educator contest winners [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and Host Contest Winners at Governor’s Mansion
POWERBALL® jackpot skyrockets to a staggering $1.73 billion
Jackpot is Now Second-Largest in POWERBALL History!
The POWERBALL® jackpot is now an astounding $1.73 billion [Read more…] about POWERBALL® jackpot skyrockets to a staggering $1.73 billion
Senate Democratic Leader Lauren Book and Representative Rita Harris File Legislation to Protect Gay and Transgender Floridians
In recognition of October’s LGBTQ History Month, Senate Minority Leader Lauren Book (D-Davie) and Representative Rita Harris (D-Orlando) filed Senate Bill 156 [Read more…] about Senate Democratic Leader Lauren Book and Representative Rita Harris File Legislation to Protect Gay and Transgender Floridians
FWC’s School Fishing Club Program funds 50 Florida schools to support outdoor education
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) School Fishing Club Program funding recipients have been selected [Read more…] about FWC’s School Fishing Club Program funds 50 Florida schools to support outdoor education
Senator Tina Polsky and Representative Dan Daley Refile ‘Jaime’s Law’ Requiring Background Checks on Sales of Ammunition
In anticipation of the 2024 Legislative Session, Senator Tina Polsky (D-Boca Raton) and Representative Dan Daley (D-Coral Springs) have announced the filing of SB 180 [Read more…] about Senator Tina Polsky and Representative Dan Daley Refile ‘Jaime’s Law’ Requiring Background Checks on Sales of Ammunition
Florida Semiconductor Institute to Help Lead State in Critical Chips Sector
The University of Florida’s Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering announced today the establishment of the Florida Semiconductor Institute [Read more…] about Florida Semiconductor Institute to Help Lead State in Critical Chips Sector
Senator Lauren Book Introduces Groundbreaking Legislation to Empower Domestic Violence Survivors with “HOPE Cards”
In recognition of October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Senate Democratic Leader Lauren Book and Representative Mike Gottlieb have filed SB86/HB45 [Read more…] about Senator Lauren Book Introduces Groundbreaking Legislation to Empower Domestic Violence Survivors with “HOPE Cards”
Senator Lori Berman Launches Safety and Security Agenda for 2024 Session
As Florida’s Senate legislative committee weeks kick off, Senator Lori Berman (D – Boynton Beach) launched her Safety and Security Agenda [Read more…] about Senator Lori Berman Launches Safety and Security Agenda for 2024 Session
Proposed Federal Nursing Home Mandates Undermine Progress in Florida, Exacerbate Workforce Shortage According to New Study
Unfunded federal mandates will cost Florida an additional
$188 million, despite existing state staffing requirements.
A new analysis reveals the harmful and costly impacts [Read more…] about Proposed Federal Nursing Home Mandates Undermine Progress in Florida, Exacerbate Workforce Shortage According to New Study
