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The Florida Senate today considered several pieces of legislation focused on wide-ranging aspects of public safety and security. [Read more…] about Senate Considers Slate of Bills Focused on Public Safety
As global concern about coronavirus grows, a diverse set of key Tallahassee institutions are actively collaborating and cooperating to prepare and protect the community if the virus threatens the northwest Florida region. [Read more…] about Tallahassee-Leon County’s Key Institutions Unite to Prepare, Protect Community Against Coronavirus
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) and state and local agencies partnered to host Florida’s first-ever canine (K-9) first responder and tactical combat casualty care training. [Read more…] about State, Local Agencies Hold K-9 First Responder & Tactical Care Training
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement and Leon County Sheriff’s Office are announcing the nation’s first fully automated Rapid DNA collection process now being used at the Leon County Detention Facility. [Read more…] about FDLE, LCSO unveils nation’s first automated rapid DNA collection
Agriculture Commissioner Nicole “Nikki” Fried today announced the launch of the new Florida Advisory Council on Climate & Energy (FACCE). [Read more…] about Commissioner Nikki Fried Announces Launch of Florida Advisory Council on Climate & Energy
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced the unveiling of the “Salute Our Soldiers” Military Loan Program (SOS) that will be offered to veterans and active duty military personnel throughout the state. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Housing Loan Program for Military and Veterans
The first year of the new decade will be very busy – our nation will see a presidential election, a new generation of workers and new technologies are just over the horizon, and the economy is seeing the longest period of uninterrupted growth in its history. [Read more…] about Domestic Relocation Trends to Watch in 2020
The Florida Senate today unanimously passed House Bill 5001 (the substance of Senate Bill 2500), the General Appropriations Act, a proposed state budget for the 2020-2021 fiscal year. [Read more…] about Senate Unanimously Passes Budget with Key Investments in Florida’s Teachers, State Employees, and Environment, $3.5 Billion Total Reserves
Bonnet House, Inc. and the Florida Trust for Historic Preservation have reached an agreement that will preserve Bonnet House Museum & Gardens for future generations and secure its long-term operational and financial sustainability. [Read more…] about Bonnet House, Inc. and the Florida Trust Reach Agreement that Secures Bonnet House’s Future
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) and Commissioner Nicole “Nikki” Fried are joining the Federal Trade Commission to warn consumers of fraudulent schemes taking advantage of fears surrounding novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV). [Read more…] about Commissioner Nikki Fried Warns Consumers of Coronavirus Scams
