Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis today announced the appointment of Bo Rivard to the Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Board of Governors. [Read more…] about CFO Jimmy Patronis Appoints Bo Rivard to Citizens Board of Governors
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Statement by Sen. Lauren Book on NY Bus Driver Escaping Jail Time After Rape of Child
“A school bus driver who works with children every single day rapes a young girl and admits it, then is allowed to walk away without spending a single day in jail or having to register as a sex offender. [Read more…] about Statement by Sen. Lauren Book on NY Bus Driver Escaping Jail Time After Rape of Child
Phasing Out VISIT FLORIDA Could Diminish Florida’s Leading Workforce Skills Training Ground Worsening Small Business Owners Access to Employees with Employability Skills
Latest Florida Chamber Small Business Index Survey Shows
If lawmakers phase out Florida’s tourism marketing program, VISIT FLORIDA, it could greatly diminish the employability skills training ground the tourism and hospitality industry provide, putting greater strain on small businesses to identify and hire employees with needed workforce skills, the Florida Chamber of Commerce said today. [Read more…] about Phasing Out VISIT FLORIDA Could Diminish Florida’s Leading Workforce Skills Training Ground Worsening Small Business Owners Access to Employees with Employability Skills
Central Florida Commuter Rail Technical Advisory Committee Meeting May 9, 2019
The Central Florida Commuter Rail Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) is meeting Thursday, May 9, 2019. [Read more…] about Central Florida Commuter Rail Technical Advisory Committee Meeting May 9, 2019
Continuous Ramp Closure at the I-95 and S.R. 400/Beville Road Interchange
U.S. 92 (ISB) On ramps to southbound I-95 Close Sunday Night
Motorists in the Daytona Beach area should be aware of a nearly week-long continuous closure of the off ramp from northbound Interstate 95 (I-95) to eastbound State Road (S.R.) 400 (Beville Road). [Read more…] about Continuous Ramp Closure at the I-95 and S.R. 400/Beville Road Interchange
FDLE agents arrest Orlando man on child pornography charges
FDLE agents today arrested Mark Victor, 60, of 14416 Oakshire Blvd., Orlando, on 10 counts of child pornography possession and one count of promotion of child pornography. [Read more…] about FDLE agents arrest Orlando man on child pornography charges
Attorney General Moody Recognizes Largo Police Officer
Attorney General Ashley Moody today presented a Back the Blue Award to Largo Police Officer Jonathon DePierre for his heroic efforts during a water rescue. [Read more…] about Attorney General Moody Recognizes Largo Police Officer
SunRail Train Activity This Weekend
Grade Crossing Testing
Expect to see SunRail trains running this Sunday, April 28 as part of testing along the Central Florida Rail Corridor (CFRC). [Read more…] about SunRail Train Activity This Weekend
I-95 Closures for Emergency Bridge Repair
Drivers next week need to be alert to the beginning of major repairs to an overpass above Interstate 95 (I-95) in Brevard County. [Read more…] about I-95 Closures for Emergency Bridge Repair
Energy Fairness Applauds Senate Passage of Grid Resiliency Legislation
Energy Fairness Executive Director Paul Griffin released the following statement following the Florida Senate’s passage of CS/CS/CS SB 796 by Senator Joe Gruters, legislation to improve the resilience of the state’s electric grid to extreme weather. [Read more…] about Energy Fairness Applauds Senate Passage of Grid Resiliency Legislation