Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Thomas Epsky to the Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission

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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

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Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Two to the Florida Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board

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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

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Ahead of Senate confirmation of Dr. Ladapo for Florida’s Surgeon General, Senator Cruz calls into question the credentials of Florida’s top doc.

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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

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Senator Lauren Book Advances Legislation Targeting Cyber Trafficking, Renaming “Child Pornography” to “Child Sexual Abuse Material”

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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

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Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Legislation to Support Economic Development Through Record Funding for Florida’s Housing Programs

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NAPLES, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill (SB) 102, the Live Local Act, representing the largest investment for housing efforts in state history. The bill invests $711 million in multiple programs to expand the availability of housing, downpayment assistance, and focused support for military communities. The investment under th

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First Lady Casey DeSantis Announces Hope Florida – A Pathway to Potential, Expanding the Hope Florida Model to Support At-Risk Youth and Their Families

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, First Lady Casey DeSantis announced the launch of Hope Florida – A Pathway to Potential to break down government silos and expand services for at-risk youth and their families. “In Florida, we believe that every child has been blessed with unique talents and gifts, even if they haven’t realized it yet, […] The post First

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