TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill (HB) 543 which strengthens Floridians’ Second Amendment rights by allowing Floridians to carry concealed weapons without a government-issued permit. HB 543 goes into effect on July 1, 2023, making Florida the 26th state to enact Constitutional Carry legislation. “Constitutional C
Read MoreState Legislators Join Advocates in Call to Address Florida’s High Uninsured Rate
Tallahassee — As Florida recovers from the pandemic, health care remains unaffordable for working but low-income Floridians. Nearly 800,000 uninsured Floridians are in the “coverage gap” meaning they earn too much to qualify for Medicaid, but too little for tax credits in the marketplace. Despite the opportunity to cover more people at a savings to
Read MoreGovernor Ron DeSantis Appoints Thomas Epsky to the Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Thomas Epsky to the Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission. Thomas Epsky Epsky is the Director of Human Resources and Risk Management for the St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners and an Adjunct Professor for Indian River State College. He previously served
Read MoreGovernor Ron DeSantis Appoints Two to the Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Jared Novick and Jerry “JJ” Scott to the Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board. Jared Novick Novick, of Oviedo, currently serves on the advisory board of BlueVoyant where he was previously the Head of Strategy. He was a board member for the American
Read MoreGovernor Ron DeSantis Reappoints Two to the Miami Dade College District Board of Trustees
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the reappointment of Roberto Alonso and Marcell Felipe to the Miami Dade College District Board of Trustees. Roberto Alonso Alonso is the Vice President of Business Development at Costa Realtors and a Miami Dade County School Board Member. He is the former Chair of the Town of […] The pos
Read MoreGovernor Ron DeSantis Appoints Olivia Hoblit to the Florida Housing Finance Corporation
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Olivia Hoblit to the Florida Housing Finance Corporation. Olivia Hoblit Hoblit is a Regional Manager for Innisfree Hotels in Amelia Island. She is also the Co-Founder and President of the Trinity Love Hoblit Foundation which supports and funds neurological research, tra
Read MoreAhead of Senate confirmation of Dr. Ladapo for Florida’s Surgeon General, Senator Cruz calls into question the credentials of Florida’s top doc.
Tallahassee — “Dr. Ladapo has proven time and time again that data and science are not top of mind when making decisions about the health and wellness of Floridians,” said Senator Janet Cruz. “At a time with so much misinformation flying, it’s important to have Florida’s top doc grounded in facts and not extreme political rhetoric. […] The post Ahe
Read MoreThe Naked Truth: Inside the Sensational World of The Black Tape Project
Gossip Stone TV is bringing a bold new reality show to the screen with The King Of Tape, taking you on a tantalizing journey into the glamorous and seductive world of body tape art. Gossip Stone TV is excited to announce its upcoming reality TV show, The King Of Tape, featuring the talented and provocative […] The post The Naked Truth: Inside the S
Read MoreSenator Lauren Book Advances Legislation Targeting Cyber Trafficking, Renaming “Child Pornography” to “Child Sexual Abuse Material”
Tallahassee — Senate Democratic Leader Lauren Book introduced and advanced legislation in the Florida Senate Criminal Justice Committee today that aims to curb the growing endemic of “cyber trafficking”, a practice where both real and stolen images are uploaded to the Internet for people to buy, sell, trade, and exploit. Additionally, the legislati
Read MoreLeader Book Advances Legislation Targeting Cyber Trafficking
Tallahassee — Florida Senate Democratic Leader Lauren Book introduced and advanced legislation in the Florida Senate Criminal Justice Committee today that aims to curb the growing endemic of “cyber trafficking”, a practice where both real and stolen images are uploaded to the Internet for people to buy, sell, trade, and exploit. Additionally, the l
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