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Mast, Posey Bill To Protect Local Estuaries Passes House of Representatives

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U.S. Representatives Brian Mast (FL-18) and Bill Posey (FL-8)’s National Estuaries and Acidification Research (NEAR) Act today passed the House of Representatives. The bipartisan effort to protect local estuaries – including the St. Lucie – authorizes a $1 million study by the National Academies of Science to research the effects of ocean acidification and identify ways to mitigate the consequences of acidification.

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Governor Ron DeSantis’ Statement on Removing Airbnb from Scrutinized Companies List

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Governor Ron DeSantis, along with fellow State Board of Administration (SBA) Trustees Attorney General Ashley Moody and CFO Jimmy Patronis, today accepted the SBA’s recommendation of removing Airbnb from the Scrutinized Companies List. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis’ Statement on Removing Airbnb from Scrutinized Companies List