Governor Ron DeSantis today received the following bills from the Florida Legislature. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Receives 19 Bills from the Florida Legislature
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Weekend Lane Closure Scheduled for U.S. 192
Eastbound traffic will be reduced to one lane near Florida’s Turnpike exit
Motorists heading eastbound on U.S. 192 (State Road 500) this weekend should be prepared for the eastbound lanes to be reduced to one lane between Florence Drive and Simmons Road. [Read more…] about Weekend Lane Closure Scheduled for U.S. 192
Attorney General Moody to Host Senior Scam Stopper Workshop and Awards Program
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Attorney General Ashley Moody will host the Senior Scam Stopper Workshop and Awards program Friday, June 14 in The Villages. [Read more…] about Attorney General Moody to Host Senior Scam Stopper Workshop and Awards Program
Interstate Lighting Projects Finish Months Early
Two Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) projects to improve safety and mobility for commuters, travelers, and commerce have finished months early. [Read more…] about Interstate Lighting Projects Finish Months Early
Governor Ron DeSantis Receives Three Bills from the Florida Legislature
Governor Ron DeSantis today received the following bills from the Florida Legislature. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Receives Three Bills from the Florida Legislature
Senator Torres Calls for Creation of Statewide Census Count Committee for Florida
Alarmed that Florida might not only suffer an under count of population, but ensuing financial losses as well, state Senator Victor Torres (D-Orlando) on Thursday called on Governor Ron DeSantis to issue an Executive Order to create a Census Statewide Complete Count Committee for the upcoming 2020 US Census. [Read more…] about Senator Torres Calls for Creation of Statewide Census Count Committee for Florida
Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Approval of More than $77 Million to Citrus Growers Impacted by Hurricane Irma
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced that the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) has approved more than $77 million in payments to citrus growers impacted by Hurricane Irma through the Citrus Recovery Block Grant since January 2019. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Approval of More than $77 Million to Citrus Growers Impacted by Hurricane Irma
Board of Governors Meeting Highlights
The Board of Governors advanced several initiatives this week to maintain the State University System’s upward trajectory, making decisions about the strategic direction of Florida’s 12 public universities and demonstrating their support for higher education partners. [Read more…] about Board of Governors Meeting Highlights
FDLE seeks public’s help in Starbucks burglaries investigation
Agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement are investigating a rash of burglaries at Starbucks locations throughout the state with the latest incident taking place in the Tampa area last week. [Read more…] about FDLE seeks public’s help in Starbucks burglaries investigation
Governor Ron DeSantis Signs CS/HB 311: Autonomous Vehicles
Governor Ron DeSantis today signed CS/HB 311: Autonomous Vehicles, which removes unnecessary obstacles that hinder the development of autonomous vehicle technology and solidifies Florida’s position as a leading state for transportation innovation. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Signs CS/HB 311: Autonomous Vehicles