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As the Fourth of July holiday approaches, Commissioner Nicole “Nikki” Fried and the Florida Forest Service are encouraging Floridians to use caution with fire while celebrating. [Read more…] about Commissioner Nikki Fried and Florida Forest Service Provide Fire Tips for Independence Day
First Lady Casey DeSantis, Department of Children and Families’ (DCF) Secretary Chad Poppell, and the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles’ (FLHSMV) Executive Director Terry Rhodes are urging all Floridians and visitors to make safety a top priority during the summer months. [Read more…] about State Leaders Urge Floridians to Make Safety a Top Priority this Summer
Governor Ron DeSantis announced today that since January 8, the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) has awarded more than $600 million in recovery funding for hurricanes Michael, Irma, Matthew and Hermine. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis: FDEM has Awarded More Than $600 Million for Hurricane Recovery Since January 8
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will hold an informational open house on Thursday, July 11, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. about the proposed resurfacing project on U.S. 27 from south of Arlington Ridge Boulevard to north of County Road (C.R.) 33. [Read more…] about Feedback Opportunity for U.S. 27 Resurfacing Improvements
Attorney General Ashley Moody today announced that registration for the 2019 Human Trafficking Summit is now open. [Read more…] about Registration for 2019 Human Trafficking Summit Now Open
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced the following appointments and reappointments to Florida’s Judicial Nominating Commissions: [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Announces 66 Appointments and Reappointments to Florida’s Judicial Nominating Commissions
Statement by Amy Zubaly, Executive Director, Florida Municipal Electric Association Regarding Enhanced Public Power Customer Protection: [Read more…] about FMEA on Enhanced Public Power Customer Protection
Secretary of State Laurel M. Lee announced today that the Orlando Main Streets program has been designated the July 2019 Florida Main Street Program of the Month. [Read more…] about Secretary of State Laurel M. Lee Designates Orlando Main Streets as Florida Main Street Program of the Month
Marsy’s Law for Florida today filed an amicus brief with the 10th Judicial Circuit in support of Polk County victim Misty Hicks, who throughout her case, has invoked the crime victims’ rights recently placed in the Florida Constitution. [Read more…] about Marsy’s Law for Florida Files First Legal Motion in Defense of Crime Victims’ New Constitutional Rights
The Florida Lottery today introduced the WEEK FOR LIFE family of Scratch-Off games. [Read more…] about The Florida Lottery is giving players new ways to win for life
