Leader Lauren Book Responds to Governor DeSantis’ Signing of HB1557
Tallahassee — “Today, Governor DeSantis signed yet another piece of divisive and particularly cruel legislation, in HB1557. Dismissive and uninformed Republicans claims the reason for national outrage is because we haven’t read the bill. We read it. So did medical professionals, educators, community leaders, and parents. It is an attack on Florida’s LGBTQ+ community and […]
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Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Charbel Barakat to the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Charbel Barakat to the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District. Charbel Barakat Barakat, of Tampa, is the Regional General Counsel for D.R. Horton, Inc. He currently serves as a Commissioner for the Second District Court of Appeal Judicial Nominating Commission and serves on the […]
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Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Legislation to Expand Music Education in Elementary Schools
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill (SB) 478 to convert the Early Childhood Music Education Incentive Pilot Program into a permanent program available to school districts across the state. The Early Childhood Music Education Incentive Program provides assistance to school districts in implementing comprehensive music education programs in kindergarten through second grade. […]
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Read More Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Legislation to Protect Florida’s Water Resources and Support Conservation Efforts
Legislation supports Governor DeSantis’ bold vision for Florida’s environment laid out in Executive Order 23-06 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Yesterday, Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill (HB) 1379 to bolster his landmark common sense conservation agenda. HB 1379 enhances protections for the Indian River Lagoon (IRL), expands the existing wastewater grant program, strengthens Basin Management Action […]
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Read More Governor Ron DeSantis Awards More Than $15 Million to Five Rural Communities Through the Rural Infrastructure Fund
Awards include more than $9.6 million to Suwannee County for infrastructure expansion which will create more than 260 jobs TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced more than $15 million in awards to five rural communities through the Rural Infrastructure Fund (RIF) program to support community economic development projects that will strengthen public infrastructure […]
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Read More Florida Selected as U.S. Space Force Space Training and Readiness Command Headquarters
EXPLORATION PARK, Fla. — Today, Governor DeSantis announced that Florida’s Patrick Space Force Base has been selected as the home for the U.S. Space Force Space Training and Readiness Command (STARCOM) headquarters. Today’s announcement further solidifies Florida’s dominance as the most military-friendly state and position as America’s hub for military and private space operations. […]
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Read More Governor DeSantis Signs Consumer Protection Legislation to Support Florida Policyholders When Disaster Strikes
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor DeSantis signed three bills that strengthen Florida’s property insurance market, expand the state’s home hardening and hazard mitigation programs, and further protect consumers against bad actors. These actions build on the Governor’s strong record of instituting meaningful reforms to Florida’s property insurance market. Additionally, Governor DeSantis is announcing the approval […]
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Read More Governor DeSantis Signs Legislation to Streamline Economic Development in Florida
Governor DeSantis also announced his intent to appoint J. Alex Kelly to lead the newly created Florida Department of Commerce TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 5, creating a singular Department of Commerce in Florida to streamline and modernize Florida’s economic development agencies to meet the needs of today’s businesses. The […]
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The Social Benefits of Sustainable Agriculture
The Social Benefits of Sustainable Agriculture: A Key Element in the Pursuit of Sustainability Given the current global challenges of food security, environmental degradation, and climate change, agricultural sustainability has emerged as a vital topic of conversation. Sustainable agriculture practices have the potential to enhance the efficiency and robustness of agricultural systems while simultaneously preserving […]
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Debbie Wingham’s Latest Episode of “The Most Expensive” Unveils High-Profile Connections, Featuring Cannes Award-Winner K-Syran
The renowned show host, Debbie Wingham, reveals her influential circle in the captivating episode, joined by multi-talented artist and women’s rights advocate, K-Syran, who recently triumphed at Cannes Film Festival. Debbie Wingham, the charismatic host of the popular TV series “The Most Expensive“, is no stranger to glitz and glamour. In the latest episode titled […]
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