Secretary of State Laurel M. Lee announced today that Main Street Winter Haven has been designated the May 2019 Florida Main Street Program of the Month. [Read more…] about Secretary of State Laurel M. Lee Designates Main Street Winter Haven as Florida Main Street Program of the Month
Government
Governor and First Lady DeSantis Recognize May as National Foster Care Month in Florida
Governor and First Lady DeSantis, along with the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) and the Florida Coalition for Children (FCC), joined partners across the state to recognize May as National Foster Care Month in Florida. [Read more…] about Governor and First Lady DeSantis Recognize May as National Foster Care Month in Florida
CFO Jimmy Patronis Proud of Keiser University Commitment to Hurricane Recovery Efforts
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis today joined Vice Chancellor of Keiser University Belinda Keiser, CEO and President of Volunteer Florida Clay Ingram, Bay County Sheriff Tommy Ford, and members of the Florida Legislature for the presentation of a $50,000 to Volunteer Florida’s Florida Disaster Fund and the Bay Law Enforcement Assistance Fund (BLEAF) for Hurricane Michael recover efforts. [Read more…] about CFO Jimmy Patronis Proud of Keiser University Commitment to Hurricane Recovery Efforts
Attorney General Moody Announces Mental Health Criminal Justice Round Table Summer Series
Attorney General Ashley Moody today announced a series of round table events focused on mental health and Florida’s criminal justice system. [Read more…] about Attorney General Moody Announces Mental Health Criminal Justice Round Table Summer Series
Secretary of State Laurel M. Lee Encourages Floridians to Celebrate National Historic Preservation Month in May
Secretary of State Laurel M. Lee encourages Floridians to celebrate National Historic Preservation Month, which is observed during the month of May to recognize the importance of preserving historic resources and their significance to local communities. [Read more…] about Secretary of State Laurel M. Lee Encourages Floridians to Celebrate National Historic Preservation Month in May
Florida Healthy Kids Corporation Receives Funding to Make Full-Pay Plan More Affordable
The Florida Healthy Kids Corporation (Corporation) today celebrates that 2019-2020 fiscal year legislative budget negotiations have included funding for a proposal submitted by the Corporation to lower the cost of health insurance for families in its full-pay program. [Read more…] about Florida Healthy Kids Corporation Receives Funding to Make Full-Pay Plan More Affordable
FMEA Encourages Electrical Safety Before, During and After Storms in Recognition of National Electrical Safety Month
May is National Electrical Safety Month and the Florida Municipal Electric Association (FMEA) is urging Floridians to take this month before the Atlantic hurricane season starts to review important electric safety measures that can prevent the loss of lives and property before, during and after severe weather or natural disasters. [Read more…] about FMEA Encourages Electrical Safety Before, During and After Storms in Recognition of National Electrical Safety Month
SunRail Celebrates Five Years of Serving Central Florida
Connecting Communities
SunRail is celebrating its fifth anniversary Wednesday, May 1. Just as it has from the first day of service, SunRail is connecting communities in Central Florida. [Read more…] about SunRail Celebrates Five Years of Serving Central Florida
League to lawmakers: Remember the voters
Since Monday there has been a flurry of proposals filed to SB 7086 – the bill impacting Amendment 4 – which was overwhelmingly approved by voters in November. [Read more…] about League to lawmakers: Remember the voters
CFO and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis: Florida League of Cities is Failing First Responders Yet Again
Florida’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis today spoke out against the Florida League of Cities letter to Governor Ron DeSantis requesting that he veto a bill which passed unanimously to provide cancer coverage to Florida firefighters: [Read more…] about CFO and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis: Florida League of Cities is Failing First Responders Yet Again
