Board of Governors Chair Ned Lautenbach recognized Northrop Grumman as a State University System Business Champion on Thursday for its outstanding partnership with the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering. [Read more…] about Board of Governors names Northrop Grumman a State University System Business Champion
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FDOT District One Districtwide RoadWatch Report for Week of March 31, 2019
District One is 12 counties: Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Glades, Hardee,
Hendry, Highlands, Lee, Manatee, Okeechobee, Polk and Sarasota [Read more…] about FDOT District One Districtwide RoadWatch Report for Week of March 31, 2019
Attorney General Moody Continues to Combat Fraudulent Veterans Charities
Attorney General Ashley Moody, along with the Federal Trade Commission, took action in federal court against a Sarasota-based veterans charity. [Read more…] about Attorney General Moody Continues to Combat Fraudulent Veterans Charities
Governor Ron DeSantis Speaks to the Florida Association of Counties Water Policy Committee
Governor Ron DeSantis today spoke to the Florida Association of Counties Water Policy Committee. For more than 85 years, the Florida Association of Counties (FAC) has represented the diverse interests of Florida’s 67 counties. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Speaks to the Florida Association of Counties Water Policy Committee
First DNC Presidential Primary Debate to be Held in Miami
First debate on June 26 – 27 in Miami
The DNC is proud to announce today that the first presidential primary debate, broadcast live on NBC, MSNBC and Telemundo, will be held in Miami, Florida. [Read more…] about First DNC Presidential Primary Debate to be Held in Miami
Governor Ron DeSantis Meets with the Florida Defense Support Task Force
Governor Ron DeSantis today joined the Florida Defense Support Task Force and spoke at their monthly meeting in Tallahassee. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Meets with the Florida Defense Support Task Force
CFO Jimmy Patronis: Jacksonville Joins Fraud Free Florida Initiative
Florida Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis was joined today by Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry and Jacksonville Sheriff Mike Williams to announce a partnership to enhance investigative efforts to fight fraud in Northeast Florida as a part of CFO Patronis’ Fraud Free Florida initiative. [Read more…] about CFO Jimmy Patronis: Jacksonville Joins Fraud Free Florida Initiative
Southbound U.S. 1 in Flagler to Close Thursday Night
Southbound U.S. 1 will close near Old Dixie Highway for about four hours tonight, Thursday, March 28, beginning at 10 p.m. [Read more…] about Southbound U.S. 1 in Flagler to Close Thursday Night
Senate Democrats Unite in Opposition to Sanctuary Cities Bill
Unanimous Caucus vote taken against SB 168
As fears grow within the immigrant community in Florida over legislation sponsored by Republican lawmakers which threatens to turn over to ICE anyone in local government custody for any reason, the members of the Senate Democratic Caucus on Wednesday unanimously reaffirmed their opposition to SB 168, the so-called “sanctuary cities” bill. [Read more…] about Senate Democrats Unite in Opposition to Sanctuary Cities Bill
Ninja Robbers Sentenced to 45 Years in Prison
A Florida judge today ordered lengthy prison sentences for two men who dressed like ninjas and broke into homes across the state. [Read more…] about Ninja Robbers Sentenced to 45 Years in Prison
