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$638 Million for Everglades Restoration Tallahassee, Fla. – The Everglades Trust (Trust) released the following statement, attributed to its CEO Anna Upton, regarding the Florida Legislature...
Governor Ron DeSantis
Over the last few weeks, there’s been speculation that Governor Ron DeSantis’ office may shut down Alligator Alcatraz because the federal government has not been paying its...
Florida Government & Politics
The Associated Industries of Florida announced its endorsement of Republican Anthony Bonna for Florida House District 85 in the 2026 Election. AIF President and...
Florida Legal News
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced nine judicial appointments Monday, filling vacancies on circuit and county courts in Pasco, Pinellas, Polk and Miami-Dade counties.
Florida Crime News
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that Florida saw a major decline in fentanyl- and opioid-related deaths during the first half of 2025, citing new data...
Florida Government & Politics
The Republican Party of Florida holds an advantage in overall voter registration and may benefit from congressional maps drawn in its favor, but those...
Florida Crime News
Last week, U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Fla., pushed the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to do more to cut down on robocalls and scams. Buchanan...
Florida Government & Politics
Dear Secretary Raimondo: We write to express concern regarding the national security threat posed by Honor Device Co. (“Honor”), a smartphone producer and Huawei...
Florida Crime News
Last week, Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody helped launch “Be a Florida Hero,” an initiative “to encourage job seekers from...
Florida Education News
Last week, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced more than $2.8 million is being awarded to Northwest Florida State College through the Florida Job Growth Grant...
Florida Government & Politics
Last week, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., sent a letter to President Joe Biden ahead of the 2022 Olympic Games in Beijing. In his...
Florida Crime News
Last week, U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist, D-Fla., who sits on the U.S. House Appropriations Committee, announced more than $210,000 in federal public safety funds...
Florida Government & Politics
Last week, North Florida Land Trust (NFLT) named Ramesh Buch as its new director of conservation acquisitions. Buch has 30 years of experience in...
Florida Crime News
Last week, Republicans in the Florida congressional delegation, led by U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland....
Florida Crime News
This week, state Attorney General Ashley Moody warned Floridians about the recent explosion in deadly counterfeit pills confiscated nationwide. The United States Drug Enforcement...
Florida Education News
This week, the statue of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune which will represent Florida in Statuary Hall in the Capitol was unveiled at an event...
Florida Government & Politics
This week, Florida TaxWatch (FTW) released “Navigating Federal Pandemic Relief: Following Billions in Stimulus Dollars, Where Do We Go From Here?” The report presents...
Florida Crime News
In recognition of National Crime Prevention Month, this week state Attorney General Ashley Moody encouraged Floridians to take precautions to avoid becoming a victim...
Florida Government & Politics
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced this week that it has approved three Public Assistance grants totaling $7,159,415 to reimburse the state of...
Florida Education News
At the end of last week, state Sen. Tina Polsky, D-Boca Raton, and state Rep. Kelly Skidmore, D-Boca Raton, filed bills which authorizes Florida...
Florida Crime News
This week, state Attorney General Ashley Moody issued a Consumer Alert warning Floridians of a new COVID-19 vaccination text scam. There have been reports...
Florida Government & Politics
On Tuesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that the Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) is awarding $2 million in Florida Job Growth Grant Funds to...
Florida Government & Politics
Google announced last week that it will pull ads and monetized activities on its sites, including YouTube, that deny climate change–and a key congresswoman...
Florida Crime News
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., sent a letter to Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Director Michael Carjaval urging the agency to conduct further investigations...
Florida Education News
Last week, U.S. Rep. Dan Webster, R-Fla., and U.S. Rep. Lisa McClain, R-Mich., led more than 50 Republicans in the U.S. House in sending...
Florida Government & Politics
In recognition of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Marsy’s Law for Florida has launched the “Shed Light on Domestic Violence” campaign, which encourages Floridians...
Florida Government & Politics
This week, U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., showcased his “ Protecting the Integrity of our Biomedical Research Act.” Bilirakis introduced the bill which “would...
Florida Government & Politics
On Monday, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced more than $9 million in awards to the city of Winter Haven for road improvements at the Intermodal...
Florida Government & Politics
At the end of last week, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the selection of Virginia Covington, Barbara Nicklaus and Beverly White Yeager to the Florida...
Florida Government & Politics
At the end of last week, Gov. Ron DeSantis visited the Florida Panhandle to announce more than $3.1 million in awards for 12 projects...
Florida Environment News
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., sent a letter last week to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler and Commissioner Allison Herren...
Florida Education News
Last week, the U.S. Senate confirmed former U.S. Rep. Gwen Graham, D-Fla., to serve as assistant secretary for legislation and congressional affairs at the...
Florida Crime News
U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., the top Republican on the U.S. House Consumers Protection and Commerce Subcommittee, is backing a proposal “to combat the...
Florida Crime News
Last week, state Attorney General Ashley Moody recognized the K9s For Warriors program for its efforts in providing Florida law enforcement agencies with trained...
Florida Government & Politics
Last week, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., introduced the “Reusing Equipment for Environmental Fortification (REEF) Act,” which is backed by the Florida delegation in...
Florida Crime News
Jimmy Patronis Calls on Floridians to Learn How to Spot Scams During National Crime Prevention Month
In recognition of October as National Crime Prevention Month, last week, state Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis reminded Floridians about important ways to...
Florida Government & Politics
This week, Florida TaxWatch (FTW) released “Who Knows What? An Independent Analysis of the Potential Effects of Consumer Data Privacy Legislation in Florida.” Building...