Tallahassee — In what is a clear attack on Florida businesses and local leaders who have taken steps to protect Floridians, Governor DeSantis has threatened legislators with a special session to override the will of the people. As legislators, we are charged with a duty to protect the health and well-being of our residents and […] The post Leader B

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Tallahassee — State Senator Lori Berman (D-Delray Beach) and State Representative Yvonne Hayes Hinson (D-Gainesville) recently filed SB 604 and HB 393, termed the “Safe Waterways Act.” The legislation will require county health departments to post and maintain warning signs at public bathing places that have been verified impaired for fecal colifor

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Christine Vanderpool to the Florida Cybersecurity Advisory Council.   Christine Vanderpool Vanderpool is the Chief Information Security Officer for Florida Crystals Corporation. She is a current board member of the Tech Hub of South Florida and serves as Chair of the Evan

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Miami, Fla. – La senadora Ileana García (R-Miami) ha estado colaborando con Irela Bagué, la jefa de la bahía de Miami-Dade, para abordar el mal uso y la deterioración subsecuente de las varias reservas y parques de isla en la bahía Biscayne, los cuales son manejados por las municipalidades y el condado, quienes han enfrentado […] The post La Senado

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis received the following bills from the Florida Legislature. The Governor has until February 25, 2023, to act on these bills. SB 2B – Emergency Response SB 4B – Statewide Prosecutor SB 6B – Transportation...

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Miami, Fla. – Senator Ileana Garcia (R-Miami) has been collaborating with Miami-Dade County Chief Bay Officer Irela Bagué to address the misuse and subsequent deterioration of spoil island preserves and parks in Biscayne Bay, managed by local municipalities and Miami-Dade County, which have faced increased traffic and damages since before the onset

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NAPLES, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis was joined by Senate President Kathleen Passidomo and House Speaker Paul Renner to announce comprehensive legislation to protect Floridians from the woke environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) movement that continues to proliferate throughout the financial sector. More on today’s proposal c

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Miami, Fla — Senator Ileana Garcia (R-Miami) and Representative Nicholas X. Duran (D-Miami) filed legislation, Senate Bill 340 and House Bill 173, Care of Students with Epilepsy or Seizure Disorders, now referred to their respective committees, to ensure students with epilepsy and seizure disorders receive appropriate care while attending school or

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MEMORANDUM   TO:                  Tom Berger, Director of Real Estate Development and Management   FROM:            Governor Ron DeSantis   DATE:             Monday, February 13, 2023   RE:                  Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of Marjory Stoneman Douglas Remembrance […] The post Memo: Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of Marjory Stoneman Dougla

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Miami, Fla. — La senadora Ileana García (R-Miami) y el Represéntate Nicholas X. Duran (D-Miami) presentaron legislación, el Proyecto de Ley 340 del Senado y el Proyecto de la Cámara de Representantes 173, Care of Students with Epilepsy or Seizure Disorders, cuales se encuentran en sus comités respectivos, para asegurar que estudiantes con epilepsia

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