Governor Ron DeSantis announced today that Florida’s economy continues to remain strong and businesses are expanding to Florida, creating a strong private-sector job growth rate. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Florida’s Private-Sector Job Growth Rate Remains Strong and Exceeds National Job Growth Rate
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SR 70 at Railroad Crossing Improvements and SR 70 Road Closure Reopening in Manatee County
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What: FDOT is pleased to announce that SR 70 is now open at the rail crossing. [Read more…] about SR 70 at Railroad Crossing Improvements and SR 70 Road Closure Reopening in Manatee County
Governor Ron DeSantis Signs SB 1552 to Mitigate Harmful Effects of Red Tide
Governor Ron DeSantis signed SB 1552: Florida Red Tide Mitigation and Technology Development Initiative. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Signs SB 1552 to Mitigate Harmful Effects of Red Tide
Florida Chamber of Commerce Names Representative Bob Rommel 2019 Most Valuable Legislator
Also Announces 18 Distinguished Advocate Award Recipients
The Florida Chamber of Commerce today awarded Representative Bob Rommel with the 2019 Most Valuable Legislator (MVL) award for his leadership in tackling Florida’s ‘Judicial Hellhole’ label. [Read more…] about Florida Chamber of Commerce Names Representative Bob Rommel 2019 Most Valuable Legislator
Mast, Peters Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Call Attention to Post Traumatic Stress Injury in Veterans
U.S. Congressmen Brian Mast (FL-18) and Scott Peters (CA-52) today introduced a bipartisan bill to reduce the stigma that prevents veterans and servicemembers from seeking mental health care. The bill designates June as National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury (PTSI) Awareness month and June 27th as National PTSI Awareness Day. [Read more…] about Mast, Peters Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Call Attention to Post Traumatic Stress Injury in Veterans
Governor Ron DeSantis Announces $21.1 Million Reimbursement Award to Monroe County for Hurricane Irma Recovery
Governor Ron DeSantis announced today that Monroe County is receiving $21.1 million for Hurricane Irma recovery. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Announces $21.1 Million Reimbursement Award to Monroe County for Hurricane Irma Recovery
Governor Ron DeSantis and DEO Announce $140 Million for New Affordable Housing Construction in Hurricane Irma Impacted Communities
Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) announced an agreement with the Florida Housing Finance Corporation (Florida Housing), providing $140 million for the construction of new affordable workforce housing to help address housing shortages worsened by Hurricane Irma. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis and DEO Announce $140 Million for New Affordable Housing Construction in Hurricane Irma Impacted Communities
Attorney General Moody Recognizes Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa Bay
Attorney General Ashley Moody today presented a Back the Blue Award to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa Bay for facilitating a program that builds trust and great relationships between law enforcement and local communities. [Read more…] about Attorney General Moody Recognizes Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa Bay
Leesburg Senior Center Named PSC Helping Hand
Leesburg Senior Center celebrates the contributions and encourages the engagement of its seniors in activities that promote learning, health, and personal enrichment. [Read more…] about Leesburg Senior Center Named PSC Helping Hand
2019 “People First” Report Card for Florida Lawmakers Released
Did state legislators represent the people or powerful
special interests? Find out at FloridaReportCard.com.
Progress Florida today unveiled its 2019 “People First” Report Card grading lawmakers on many of the most prominent votes they cast during the past legislative session. [Read more…] about 2019 “People First” Report Card for Florida Lawmakers Released
