Attorney General Ashley Moody today issued a Consumer Alert warning Floridians about potential charity scams exploiting Bahamian-recovery efforts. [Read more…] about Video Consumer Alert: Beware of Bahamas Charity Scams
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First Lady Casey DeSantis Announces 2019 Hispanic Heritage Month Theme and Student Contests
Student essay contest winners will receive a 4-Year Florida College Plan
scholarship provided by the Florida Prepaid College Foundation
First Lady Casey DeSantis today announced the theme and student contests for 2019 Hispanic Heritage Month. [Read more…] about First Lady Casey DeSantis Announces 2019 Hispanic Heritage Month Theme and Student Contests
FAMU’s Medical Marijuana Education and Research Initiative Launches Statewide PSA Campaign
Florida A&M University’s (FAMU) Medical Marijuana Education and Research Initiative (MMERI) launched the next phase of its statewide education and information campaign about medical marijuana and the impact of unlawful marijuana on Florida’s diverse communities. [Read more…] about FAMU’s Medical Marijuana Education and Research Initiative Launches Statewide PSA Campaign
While Chances of a Recession in Florida Are Increasing, Florida’s Economic Diversification Ranking is Also Strengthening
The probability of a Florida recession over the next nine months has increased to 34.2 percent, according to Florida Chamber Foundation Chief Economist Dr. Jerry Parrish, in the latest in a series of metrics-based educational videos. [Read more…] about While Chances of a Recession in Florida Are Increasing, Florida’s Economic Diversification Ranking is Also Strengthening
Mast Joins Bipartisan Group To Handwash Vietnam Veterans Memorial
U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (FL-18) today joined a bipartisan group of U.S. Representatives to wash the Vietnam Veterans Memorial by hand to show respect and gratitude for Vietnam veterans. [Read more…] about Mast Joins Bipartisan Group To Handwash Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Mast Bill To Combat Harmful Algal Blooms Advances
U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (FL-18)’s South Florida Clean Coastal Waters Act passed the House Science, Space and Technology Committee on Wednesday. [Read more…] about Mast Bill To Combat Harmful Algal Blooms Advances
For First Time Ever, Army Corps Admits To Knowingly Discharging Toxic Water To St. Lucie And Caloosahatchee
During Congressional Testimony, Mast Presses Army
Corps On Operational Decisions Risking Public Health
U.S. Congressmen Brian Mast (FL-18) today questioned the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ national leadership during testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. [Read more…] about For First Time Ever, Army Corps Admits To Knowingly Discharging Toxic Water To St. Lucie And Caloosahatchee
Mast Joins House and Senate Colleagues to Announce New Conservation Caucus
U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (FL-18) joined Republicans from the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate today to announce the formation of the bicameral Roosevelt Conservation Caucus (RCC). [Read more…] about Mast Joins House and Senate Colleagues to Announce New Conservation Caucus
State leaders turn to Florida Chamber Foundation’s Learners to Earners Workforce Summit to help prepare Florida’s talent for jobs of the future
With talent quickly becoming the economic development tool of choice, Florida is in a global talent war for jobs, statewide leaders attending the Florida Chamber Foundation’s Learners to Earners Workforce Summit said today. [Read more…] about State leaders turn to Florida Chamber Foundation’s Learners to Earners Workforce Summit to help prepare Florida’s talent for jobs of the future
CFO Jimmy Patronis: Quest Diagnostics Data Breach Compromises Nearly 12 Million Customers’ Personal Info
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis warns consumers about reports of a recent data breach at Quest Diagnostics, one of the largest blood testing providers in the country. Initial reports indicate nearly 12 million customers may have had personal, financial and medical information breached due to an issue with a contractor’s billing vendor.
