Today marks the beginning of Florida’s 2019 Legislative Session. Following remarks from Speaker Oliva, President Galvano, and Governor DeSantis, Commissioner Nicole “Nikki” Fried offers the following: [Read more…] about Commissioner Nikki Fried on Session Opening Day Remarks
Government
Secretary Poppell’s Statement on Governor DeSantis’ State of the State Address
“Today, Governor DeSantis outlined his unwavering commitment to ensuring every Florida student has the best education possible. [Read more…] about Secretary Poppell’s Statement on Governor DeSantis’ State of the State Address
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Executive Director Ken Lawson’s Response to Governor DeSantis’ State of the State Address
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Executive Director Ken Lawson today issued the following response to Governor Ron DeSantis’ State of the State address: [Read more…] about Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Executive Director Ken Lawson’s Response to Governor DeSantis’ State of the State Address
Enterprise Florida Statement in Support of Governor DeSantis
Jamal Sowell, President & CEO of Enterprise Florida, Inc. and Florida’s Secretary of Commerce, today issued the following statement in support of Governor Ron DeSantis’ State of the State address. [Read more…] about Enterprise Florida Statement in Support of Governor DeSantis
Progressives counter Gov. DeSantis’ State of the State with “The People’s Response”
Lawmakers, advocates unveil “Sunrise Agenda”, a series of
proposals to build a Florida that works for all Floridians
Progressive lawmakers and advocates today provided a “people’s response” to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ State of the State Address. [Read more…] about Progressives counter Gov. DeSantis’ State of the State with “The People’s Response”
Attorney General Moody Urges Congress to Act Against Illegal Robocalls
Attorney General Ashley Moody today urged the United States Senate to enact the Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence Act. [Read more…] about Attorney General Moody Urges Congress to Act Against Illegal Robocalls
Secretary of State Laurel M. Lee Issues Statement on Governor DeSantis’ State of the State Address
Secretary of State Laurel M. Lee issued the following statement on Governor DeSantis’ State of the State address: [Read more…] about Secretary of State Laurel M. Lee Issues Statement on Governor DeSantis’ State of the State Address
Florida DBPR Secretary Halsey Beshears Applauds Governor’s 2019 State of the State Address
Highlights Department Efforts to Pursue Governor’s Vision of Reasonable
Deregulation That Broadens Access to Professional Careers for Floridians
Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation Secretary Halsey Beshears today applauded Governor Ron DeSantis on delivery of the 2019 State of the State address, which emphasized the Governor’s bold commitment to pursuing appropriate deregulation of businesses and professions as a priority of his administration. [Read more…] about Florida DBPR Secretary Halsey Beshears Applauds Governor’s 2019 State of the State Address
Commissioner Richard Corcoran Applauds Governor Ron DeSantis on Commitment to Education Following the State of the State Address
Governor Ron DeSantis today delivered his first State of the State address, which placed an emphasis on high-quality education, and Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran praised him for taking bold steps to make Florida #1 in education. [Read more…] about Commissioner Richard Corcoran Applauds Governor Ron DeSantis on Commitment to Education Following the State of the State Address
PSC Decides Florida Public Utilities Company Storm Recovery
Costs to restore electric service for Florida Public Utilities Company (FPUC) customers following Hurricanes Matthew and Irma and other tropical storms in 2016 and 2017 were approved today by the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC). [Read more…] about PSC Decides Florida Public Utilities Company Storm Recovery