The Florida Office of Financial Regulation today announced the sentencing of Justin Troy Spearman to more than four years in prison and eight years of probation after pleading no contest to charges of grand theft, securities fraud, selling unregistered securities and selling securities as unregistered agent. [Read more…] about Orlando Man Sentenced to Prison in $3.6 Million Investment Fraud Scheme
Government
Forest City Road (State Road 434) Roadway Widening Project Public Information Meeting
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is holding a public information meeting regarding the proposed improvements for State Road (S.R.) 434 (Forest City Road) from S.R. 424 (Edgewater Drive) to the Seminole County line (Maitland Boulevard) in Orange County. A project brochure can be found here for your convenience. [Read more…] about Forest City Road (State Road 434) Roadway Widening Project Public Information Meeting
FDOT Public Information Meeting for US 41 Intersection Improvements at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way & Myrtle Street in Sarasota County
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), District One, is holding a public information meeting about the Project Development and Environment (PD&E) study for the proposed improvements to, and between, the intersections of US 41 at Dr. Martin Luther King (MLK) Jr. Way and US 41 at Myrtle Street. The project is in the City of Sarasota, Florida. [Read more…] about FDOT Public Information Meeting for US 41 Intersection Improvements at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way & Myrtle Street in Sarasota County
SunRail Continuing Later Southbound Train for Game Nights
For Select Magic Home Games in December
The special southbound late train on select nights when the Orlando Magic plays is continuing during the month of December. The train leaves southbound from Church Street Station and service coincides with five Orlando Magic home games at the Amway Center. [Read more…] about SunRail Continuing Later Southbound Train for Game Nights
Mast’s Bill To Conserve Land, Protect Wildlife Signed Into Law
Bipartisan Bill Transfers Coast Guard Land on Jupiter
Island to Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge
U.S. Congressman Brian Mast’s (FL-18) Jupiter Island Land Transfer Act was signed into law by the President today. The bill passed the House of Representatives as part of the Frank LoBiondo Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2018 on November 27, 2018. [Read more…] about Mast’s Bill To Conserve Land, Protect Wildlife Signed Into Law
Feedback Opportunity for U.S. 1 Resurfacing
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will hold a public hearing regarding the resurfacing of State Road (S.R.) 5/U.S. 1 from Woodland Avenue to the Flagler County line in Ormond Beach on Tuesday, Dec. 11, at the Ormond Beach Performing Arts Center, North 399 U.S. 1, Ormond Beach. [Read more…] about Feedback Opportunity for U.S. 1 Resurfacing
Consumer Alert: Marriott Data Breach
What to do if you’re impacted
Marriott announced Friday that hackers stole data from as many as 500 million guests who made reservations at Marriott’s Starwood properties. [Read more…] about Consumer Alert: Marriott Data Breach
Senator Hutson Files Dorothy L. Hukill Financial Literacy Act
Senator Travis Hutson (R-St. Augustine) on Friday filed the Dorothy L. Hukill Financial Literacy Act for the 2019 Regular Legislative Session. The bill will be sponsored by Representative Elizabeth Fetterhoff (R-DeLand) in the Florida House of Representatives. [Read more…] about Senator Hutson Files Dorothy L. Hukill Financial Literacy Act
Ramp from SR 520 to Westbound SR 50 to Close Morning of Dec. 4
Work is for routine bridge maintenance
Beginning around 9 a.m. on Tuesday, December 4, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is closing the flyover ramp from State Road (S.R.) 520 to go westbound on State Road 50. This one day, daytime ramp closure will allow workers to safely conduct routine maintenance. [Read more…] about Ramp from SR 520 to Westbound SR 50 to Close Morning of Dec. 4
FDOT, District One and Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise announce an ePublic Hearing to present the Tentative Five-Year Work Program for fiscal years 2020 through 2024
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), District One, and Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise announce an ePublic Hearing to present the Tentative Five-Year Work Program. [Read more…] about FDOT, District One and Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise announce an ePublic Hearing to present the Tentative Five-Year Work Program for fiscal years 2020 through 2024