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Governor Ron DeSantis and AARP Announce Florida’s Designation as an Age-Friendly State

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Florida Becomes the Fourth State in the Nation to Join the
AARP Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities

Governor Ron DeSantis today joined American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) CEO Jo Ann Jenkins to announce that Florida has been designated an Age-Friendly State, making Florida the fourth state in the nation to join the AARP Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis and AARP Announce Florida’s Designation as an Age-Friendly State

Smart Infrastructure Investment Bill Prepares for Growing Population Demands and Provides Economic Development Opportunities for Rural Communities

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An infrastructure bill now poised for final passage in the Florida Senate will help ensure Florida is prepared to meet its growing population, and invigorate rural communities with jobs and economic development opportunities, the Florida Chamber of Commerce said today. [Read more…] about Smart Infrastructure Investment Bill Prepares for Growing Population Demands and Provides Economic Development Opportunities for Rural Communities

Senate Passes Legislation to Implement Stoneman Douglas Commission Recommendations

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SB 7030 Implements Legislative Recommendations of the Marjory
Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission

The Florida Senate today passed Senate Bill (SB) 7030, implementation of Legislative Recommendations of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission. [Read more…] about Senate Passes Legislation to Implement Stoneman Douglas Commission Recommendations

New Alignment of Eastbound I-4 Between Central Pkwy. and S.R. 434 Opening

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New Configuration to Open as Soon as Morning of April 23

The eastbound Interstate 4 (I-4) travel lanes between Central Parkway and State Road (S.R.) 434 are shifting to the permanent configuration as soon as the morning of Tuesday, April 23. [Read more…] about New Alignment of Eastbound I-4 Between Central Pkwy. and S.R. 434 Opening