Miami, Fla. — Senator Ileana Garcia (R-Miami) filed Senate Bill 294, Public Records/Statewide Council on Human Trafficking, now referred to its respective committees, to increase the effectiveness of the work performed by the Florida Alliance to End Human Trafficking and protect the identity of individuals that support efforts to end human traffick
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Governor DeSantis Signs Bill to Empower Student Athletes and Support Professional Development
Use of photo and video content courtesy of the Executive Office of the Governor. To watch video, click here. To download video, click here TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis was joined by student-athletes from Florida State University and the University of Florida to sign House Bill (HB) 7-B, revising Florida’s laws relating to […]
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FY 2020-2021 County Budget Approved!
Dear Colleagues, The 2nd and final Miami-Dade County Budget Hearing concluded last night and the Department’s 2020-2021 budget, as recommended by Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez, was approved by the Board of County Commissioners with our grants programs renewed at status quo levels. In light of the hardships being experienced, these renewed grants are an i
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City of West Palm Beach to Host Mayor’s Education Fair
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 7, 2023 Contact: Diane G. Papadakos, Director of Communications City of West Palm Beach – Mayor’s Office [email protected] 561-822-1411 (TTY: 800-955-8771) City of West Palm Beach to Host Mayor’s Education Fair WHO: West Palm Beach Mayor Keith James […] The post City of West
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Memo: Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of Former Representative James Rollins Eddy
MEMORANDUM TO: Tom Berger, Director of Real Estate Development and Management Lamar Fisher, Chairman, Broward County Dean Trantalis, Mayor, City of Ft. Lauderdale FROM: Governor Ron DeSantis DATE: Thursday, February 16, 2023 RE: Flags […] The post Memo: Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of Forme
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August Survey Results and New Normal Guidelines Updates
Dear Colleagues, As we move into the fall and the 8th month of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) public health crisis, the latest results of the monthly COVID-19 Survey of Impact on Miami-Dade County’s Cultural Community substantiate what we continue to hear anecdotally from our cultural institutions and artists. August Survey Results Based on data collec
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Groundbreaking Ceremony for Coleman Park Renaissance
Groundbreaking Ceremony for Coleman Park Renaissance WHO: Mayor Keith A. James City commissioners Department of Housing and Community Development […] The post Groundbreaking Ceremony for Coleman Park Renaissance first appeared on Floridas News.
Read MoreSenator Berman Files SB 1156 to Tap the Sun for Florida’s Future
TALLAHASSEE – Seeking to capitalize on an abundance of freely available energy and dramatically bring down costs for consumers, state Senator Lori Berman (D-Delray Beach) on Tuesday announced the filing of legislation establishing the first-ever statewide community solar program. The goal is to create at least 500 MW of community solar generating c
Read MoreGovernor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis Announce Plans for $205.7 Million Opioid Settlement Agreement
Funding will go to programs that prevent and treat substance abuse, including the CORE Network, and establish the Office of Opioid Recovery DESTIN, Fla. — Governor Ron DeSantis was joined by First Lady Casey DeSantis to announce plans for the $205.7 million from the Opioid Settlement Agreement. These funds will establish the Office of Opioid Recove
Read MoreCOVID-19 Business Needs Assessment Survey
The Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is studying the challenges that local business are facing due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Your responses to this survey will help identify needs and target resources where they are needed most. Click here to respond to the COVID-19 Business Needs Assessment Survey. The most reliable way to contact
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