SANFORD, Fla. – Florida’s First Lady Casey DeSantis will make an announcement at the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday, July 18th, 2019 at 3:30 pm, according to a press release by the Governor’s Office. DeSantis will be joined by Florida Department of Juvenile Justice Secretary Simone Marstiller and the Agency for Health Care Administration…
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla.– First Lady Casey DeSantis will visit First Coast High School on Monday, July 15th, 2019 at 11:00 am., according to a press release by the Governor’s Office. DeSantis will be joined by Commissioner of Education Richard Corcoran and the Agency for Health Care Administration Secretary Mary Mayhew. The Governor’s office did not state the reason…
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ORLANDO, Fla. (FNN NEWS) – If I told you it was a park bench that launched the campaign and ultimate win of City of Orlando District 5 Commissioner Regina Hill, would you believe me? In fact, it was the lack of park benches and tables that encouraged a lady to walk into Orlando City Hall…
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ORLANDO, Fla. – Eyeing what she sees as overreach by the federal government to combat a phantom problem in Central Florida, state Senator Linda Stewart (D-Orlando) on Thursday urged local officials to join South Miami in its sanctuary cities lawsuit. “I am writing to encourage you both to join South Miami and the Southern Poverty Law Center in their lawsuit that will challenge…
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Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of John Grant and the reappointment of William Meggs to the Florida Commission on Ethics. William Meggs Meggs, of Tallahassee, is a retired State Attorney for the State of Florida, 2nd Circuit. Meggs served as a police officer for the Tallahassee Police Department for 18 years and…
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As Jefferey Epstein faces new Federal charges of sex trafficking underage girls in New York, Trump’s Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta is facing renewed criticism over his handling of Epstein’s case in Florida in 2008 – but Marco Rubio won’t call on his friend, who he called “a brilliant legal mind,” to resign. Rubio’s longtime friend…
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ORLANDO, Fla. (FNN NEWS) – Representative Val Demings (FL-10) has returned from a trip to Europe as part of a Congressional Delegation in support of America’s NATO alliance and democratic values. The Members visited Denmark, Hungary, and Luxembourg. Said Rep. Demings, “When the United States makes a promise, we have an obligation to keep our word.…
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Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the following appointments and reappointments to Florida’s Judicial Nominating Commissions: Florida Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission Jeanne T. Tate, of Tampa, is the principal of Jeanne T. Tate, P.A. She received her bachelor’s degree and law degree from the University of Florida. Tate is reappointed from a list…
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) and Enterprise Florida, Inc. (EFI) are accepting economic development project proposals for the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund. $40 million is available to fund job training and public infrastructure projects that support growth and employment in Florida. “We know the importance…
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Thursday, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the following bills: CS/CS/HB 369 – Substance Abuse Services CS/CS/CS/SB 796 – Public Utility Storm Protection Plans CS/CS/CS/HB 1033 – Continuing Care Contracts HB 5303 – Child Support Enforcement Governor Ron DeSantis vetoed the following bills: HB 7067 – Registration Fees HB 7073 – Permit and Inspection Fees For…
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