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
Read MoreLa Senadora Ileana García y La Jefa de la Bahía de Miami-Dade Irela Bagué Colaboran para Abordar la Deterioración de las Reservas y Parques de Isla, Peligros a los Manatíes y el Pasto Marino
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
Read MoreGovernor DeSantis Receives Three Bills from the Florida Legislature
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...
Read MoreSenator Ileana Garcia and Miami-Dade Chief Bay Officer Irela Bagué Collaborating to Address Deterioration of Spoil Islands Preserves and Parks, Threats to Manatees and Seagrass
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
Read MoreGovernor Ron DeSantis Announces Legislation to Protect Floridians from the Woke ESG Financial Scam
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
Read MoreSenator Ileana Garcia and Representative Nicholas Duran File Legislation to Improve Care for Students with Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders
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
Read MoreMemo: Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of Marjory Stoneman Douglas Remembrance Day
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
Read MoreLa Senadora García y el Represéntate Duran Presentan Legislación para Mejorar el Cuidado de Estudiantes con Epilepsia y Trastornos Convulsivos
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
Read MoreGovernor Ron DeSantis Announces Comprehensive Lawsuit Reforms to Protect Floridians from Predatory Billboard Attorneys
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis was joined by Senate President Kathleen Passidomo and House Speaker Paul Renner to announce the most comprehensive reforms in decades to decrease frivolous lawsuits and prevent predatory practices of trial attorneys that prey on hardworking Floridians, including truckers and small businesses. These m
Read MoreSTATEMENT from Florida Senate Democratic Leader Lauren Book (D-Plantation) on GOP Special Session Plan
“‘Floridians deserve freedom — but only if you think like we do.’ That’s the message broadcast by Florida’s GOP leaders this morning as they propose legislation to strip business owners and local governments of the freedom to decide what’s best for their workers and their communities. This proposed legislation not only inhibits that very freedom, b
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