TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis received the following bills from the Florida Legislature. CS/HB 27 – Judgment Liens CS/HB 125 – Utility System Rate Base Values CS/CS/HB 387 – Medical Use of Marijuana CS/HB 605 – Expunction of Criminal History Records CS/CS/HB 1121 – Florida Retirement System CS/CS/HB 1191 – Use of […] The post G
Read MoreGovernor Ron DeSantis Announces More Than 2,265 Bonuses Awarded to New Law Enforcement Recruits in the First Year of the Program
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that Florida has issued more than 2,265 bonuses in one year through the Florida Law Enforcement Recruitment Bonus Program, with new recruits and law enforcement officers moving to Florida from 48 states and two U.S. territories, including 230 from California, New York, and Pennsylvania. Eac
Read MoreGovernor DeSantis Signs Six Bills and Vetoes One Bill
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the following bills: CS/HB 125 – Utility System Rate Base Values CS/CS/HB 387 – Medical Use of Marijuana CS/CS/HB 1405 – Biosolids HB 1459 – Registration Fees for Malt Beverage Brands and Labels CS/CS/HB 1573 – Continuing Care Providers CS/HB 1575 – Public Safety Emergency Communications […]
Read MoreGovernor Ron DeSantis Announces $13.1 Million to the City of Sanibel Through the Local Government Emergency Bridge Loan Program
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the award of a $13.1 million bridge loan to the City of Sanibel through the Local Government Emergency Bridge Loan Program. The program is administered by the Florida Department of Commerce (FloridaCommerce) to support government operations that may have been impacted by hurricanes Ian or N
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WPB Street Cleaning Team offers benefits to the environment, public health, and safety.
June 26, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Diane G. Papadakos, Director of Communications City of West Palm Beach – Mayor’s Office [email protected] (561) 822-1411 (TTY: 800-955-8771) The City of West Palm Beach Street Cleaning Team offers sweeping benefits to the environment, public health, and safety. City of WPB Street Swe
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Temporary Roadway Closure on Rosemary Avenue for Construction Activities
June 22, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Diane G. Papadakos, Director of Communications City of West Palm Beach – Mayor’s Office [email protected] (561) 822-1411 (TTY: 800-955-8771) The City of West Palm Beach Announces Temporary Roadway Closure on Rosemary Avenue for Construction Activities WEST PALM BEACH, FL – The City of
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UPDATE: 300 Block of Clematis Street 60-Day Road Closure
June 26, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Diane G. Papadakos, Director of Communications City of West Palm Beach – Mayor’s Office [email protected] (561) 822-1411 (TTY: 800-955-8771) UPDATE: 300 Block of Clematis Street 60-Day Road Closure WEST PALM BEACH, FL – The road closure associated with the construction work for Roxy’s
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Miami-Dade Retains Significant Property Tax Advantage Against High Price New York, New Jersey, and California Counties in 2022
By Gay Cororaton, Chief Economist MIAMI REALTORS® Miami-Dade County continues to retain its real estate tax advantage against several high-cost counties in New York, New Jersey, California, and counties where major U.S. cities are located. This tax advantage is a key factor driving migration into South Florida, along with the area’s strong job grow
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LendingTree Hires Eoghan Nolan to Lead Product Innovation
CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — LendingTree, one of the nation’s largest, most experienced online financial platforms, is excited to announce the appointment of Eoghan Nolan as SVP, Product Management. With extensive and diverse experience in digital product design, technology, and engineering, Eoghan has a proven track record of unlo
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Out-of-State Driver License Exchanges Still Surging in South Florida in 1Q 2023 vs. Pre-Pandemic Average
By Gay Cororaton, Chief Economist, MIAMI REALTORS® A strong job market, the increased opportunity to work from home, retirement, and the property tax advantage are why people continue to move to Florida. South Florida continues to attract residents from other states with sustained momentum since the pandemic based on the number of out-of-state dr
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