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Youth advocates for access to abortion without political interference spoke out against bills filed to ban abortion in Florida as early as six weeks as well as the potential for even more restrictions including additional parental involvement in young people’s access to abortion. [Read more…] about Youth advocates for safe and legal abortion speak out against new wave of restrictions
Governor Ron DeSantis today outlined his economic vision while giving the keynote speech at the Economic Club of Florida’s Luncheon at the FSU Alumni Center. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Delivers Keynote Speech at Economic Club of Florida Luncheon
Florida is one of the top three consumers of surplus lines insurance in the country. [Read more…] about Bill will Modernize Marketplace for Florida’s Risk-takers
Job creators gathering in Tallahassee today expressed their optimism that the Florida Chamber of Commerce’s Jobs Agenda is largely aligned with Governor Ron DeSantis and legislative leaders, and they look forward to another positive year of job gains and strengthened momentum. [Read more…] about Florida Chamber’s 2019 Jobs Agenda
Representative David Santiago (R-Deltona) and Representative David Smith (R-Winter Springs) will hold a news conference on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at 11:00a.m. in front of the House Chambers (4th floor) to discuss HB 2645 and HB 3271 related to Network of Care. [Read more…] about Rep. Santiago and Rep. Smith to Hold News Conference Highlighting One Stop Portal to Help Floridians with Behavioral Health and Substance Use Issues
Attorney General Ashley Moody today named Miami-Dade Police Department Detective Manuel Gonzalez the Florida Attorney General’s 2018 Law Enforcement Officer of the Year. [Read more…] about Attorney General Moody Names Law Enforcement Officer of the Year
Senator Lori Berman and Representative Anna V. Eskamani today sponsored the Gun Safety for Women Act, legislation that would keep guns out of the hands of domestic abusers. [Read more…] about Sen. Lori Berman and Rep. Anna V. Eskamani Sponsor Legislation to Keeps Guns Out of the Hands of Domestic Abusers
Representative Tyler Sirois (R- Cocoa) announced the launch of the Space Caucus during his remarks yesterday to aerospace industry leaders visiting the Florida Capitol in celebration of the annual “Florida Space Day” at the Capitol. [Read more…] about Rep. Sirois Announces Launch of Legislative Space Caucus
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is holding a public meeting for the U.S. 1 Box Culvert Replacement project from Ernest Sands Road to north of Friendship Place near Rockledge. [Read more…] about U.S. 1 Box Culvert Replacement Public Meeting
Governor Ron DeSantis today participated in several events to commemorate Florida Space Day and the state’s long history of supporting the United States’ efforts in space. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Participates in Florida Space Day
