Governor Ron DeSantis today announced several initiatives to assist residents in Monroe County recover from Hurricane Irma, prepare for future storms and restore the beauty of the Keys with a new canal restoration initiative. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Commits to Florida Keys Restoration
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CFO and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis: Florida’s Firefighters Need Cancer Benefits Now
In response to the recent announcement that Speaker Jose Oliva will address the issue of cancer benefits for Florida’s firefighters this session, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis made the following statement: [Read more…] about CFO and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis: Florida’s Firefighters Need Cancer Benefits Now
Sarasota Manatee Barrier Islands Traffic Study
Steering Committee Meeting April 23, 2019
FDOT will be holding the final steering committee meeting of the Barrier Islands Traffic Study at 9:30 a.m., Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at the CrossPointe Fellowship Church at 8605 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach, Florida, 34217. [Read more…] about Sarasota Manatee Barrier Islands Traffic Study
Southerland Makes Strong Case for North Florida
In a presentation to a Senate subcommittee today, the former congressman says the region is critical to the state’s success and deserves adequate funding, particularly for the Panhandle following Hurricane Michael
Former Congressman Steve Southerland, Chair of Stand Up North Florida, today made a presentation to a Florida Senate committee about the ongoing economic and environmental needs of North Florida, particularly those related to recovery from Hurricane Michael. [Read more…] about Southerland Makes Strong Case for North Florida
Governor Ron DeSantis Outlines Environmental Priorities at the University of Florida
Governor Ron DeSantis today participated in a roundtable discussion outlining his environmental priorities regarding $625 million for Everglades restoration, the appointment of a Chief Science Officer, and a strategic plan to combat blue-green algae and red tide. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Outlines Environmental Priorities at the University of Florida
Volunteer Florida, Uber Collect 5,769 Items Through Suits for Session
Volunteer Florida and Uber announced that the fourth annual Suits for Session service project resulted in the collection of 5,769 items of professional attire. [Read more…] about Volunteer Florida, Uber Collect 5,769 Items Through Suits for Session
Attorney General Moody Recognizes Senior Sleuths During National Volunteer Week
In recognition of National Volunteer Week, Attorney General Ashley Moody is highlighting Seniors v. Crime volunteers. [Read more…] about Attorney General Moody Recognizes Senior Sleuths During National Volunteer Week
Governor Ron DeSantis Signs SB 7016
Governor Ron DeSantis today signed the following bill:
- SB 7016 – State-administered Retirement Systems
For a PDF copy of the transmittal letter, click HERE.
Governor Ron DeSantis Highlights Florida Tourism at Tampa International Airport
Governor Ron DeSantis today visited Tampa International Airport to highlight and discuss the benefits that tourism provides to the state of Florida. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Highlights Florida Tourism at Tampa International Airport
Governor Ron DeSantis Outlines Education Priorities at Tampa Bay Christian Academy
Governor Ron DeSantis today visited Tampa Bay Christian Academy where he held an educational roundtable and discussed his priorities for Florida’s education system. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Outlines Education Priorities at Tampa Bay Christian Academy
