FDLE agents arrested Michale Richard Allison, 24, of Zolfo Springs, for obscene communication with minor via computer, obscene communication with a minor and unlawful use of a two-way communications device. [Read more…] about FDLE arrests Hardee County man for obscene communication with a minor
Government
Department of Education Announces the Florida Schools Safety Portal
Tool will aid in quickly providing students with intervention services
In response to Governor DeSantis’ Executive Order 19-45, the Florida Department of Education (FDOE) announced that it has met the deadline of August 1, 2019, to establish an integrated data repository and data analytic resource. [Read more…] about Department of Education Announces the Florida Schools Safety Portal
FDLE arrests day care owner, the latest in long term investigation into scholarship fraud
FDLE today arrested Lissette Orta, 47, of Miramar for one count of grand theft and one count of organized scheme to defraud. [Read more…] about FDLE arrests day care owner, the latest in long term investigation into scholarship fraud
PSC Telecom Report Shows Consumers Continue to Adopt New Technology
As more Florida consumers choose cutting edge communications technologies, landline phones continue to disappear, according to the Florida Public Service Commission’s (PSC) annual Report on the Status of Competition in the Telecommunications Industry. [Read more…] about PSC Telecom Report Shows Consumers Continue to Adopt New Technology
Governor Ron DeSantis Joins Universal Orlando to Announce New Theme Park: Universal’s Epic Universe
Governor Ron DeSantis today joined Universal Orlando to announce their brand-new theme park attraction named Universal’s Epic Universe. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Joins Universal Orlando to Announce New Theme Park: Universal’s Epic Universe
The Florida Lottery invites players to cash in on the countdown to 2020
Enter the Limited-Time POWERBALL® New Year’s Eve Promotion Now!
The Florida Lottery announces the launch of the new POWERBALL® New Year’s Eve Promotion. [Read more…] about The Florida Lottery invites players to cash in on the countdown to 2020
CFO Jimmy Patronis Appoints Tasha Carter as Florida’s Insurance Consumer Advocate
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis today announced the appointment of Tasha Carter, long-time Director of the Florida Department of Financial Services’ (DFS) Division of Consumer Services, as the state’s Insurance Consumer Advocate effective August 1. [Read more…] about CFO Jimmy Patronis Appoints Tasha Carter as Florida’s Insurance Consumer Advocate
Multiple Nighttime Closures of I-4 from I-95 to U.S. 92 (Exit 129)
Multiple Nighttime Ramp Closures from
Southbound I-95 to Eastbound U.S. 92
Motorists traveling in the Daytona Beach area should anticipate various closures within the Interstate 95 (I-95) Widening and Systems Interchange project limits. [Read more…] about Multiple Nighttime Closures of I-4 from I-95 to U.S. 92 (Exit 129)
Commissioner Nikki Fried, State & Local Leaders Call on State to Drop Appeal to Firearm Preemption Case
Following the notice of appeal filed last night by the Attorney General and Governor seeking to overturn last week’s court ruling that the state gun preemption law’s punitive measures are unconstitutional, Commissioner Nicole “Nikki” Fried held a press call with state and local leaders calling on the state to drop the appeal. [Read more…] about Commissioner Nikki Fried, State & Local Leaders Call on State to Drop Appeal to Firearm Preemption Case
FDOT announces website for Florida Multi-use Corridors of Regional Economic Significance (M-CORES)
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is announcing a new website for citizen engagement with the Florida Multi-use Corridors of Regional Economic Significance (M-CORES) program, FloridaMCores.com. [Read more…] about FDOT announces website for Florida Multi-use Corridors of Regional Economic Significance (M-CORES)
