Governor Ron DeSantis Encourages Vigilance; Hurricane Dorian Path Remains Uncertain

On August 31, 2019, in News Releases, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis continued to monitor Hurricane Dorian’s trajectory with state, local and national weather experts as the storm’s path remains uncertain. The Governor continues to be in constant communication with Division of Emergency Management (DEM) Director Jared Moskowitz and county emergency management directors. “While the storm’s path is generally more […]

DeSantis/ Nuñez Administrative Schedule for Saturday, August 31, 2019

On August 31, 2019, in Governor and Lt. Governor Schedule, by Staff

DeSantis/ Nuñez Administrative Schedule for Saturday, August 31, 2019

Governor Ron DeSantis Urges Floridians to Prepare for Hurricane Dorian

On August 30, 2019, in News Releases, by Staff

Hurricane Dorian Upgraded to Category 4 Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis visited the Emergency Operations Centers in Palm Beach and Orange counties, where he received briefings on Hurricane Dorian and urged residents to be prepared. He also visited the command center of Florida Power & Light to discuss preparation efforts. “It is imperative […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Provides Updates on Hurricane Dorian Preparedness, Activates Florida Disaster Fund

On August 30, 2019, in News Releases, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis received a full briefing from Division of Emergency Management (DEM) Director Jared Moskowitz and State Meteorologist Amy Godsey regarding Hurricane Dorian. The Governor also visited the Palm Beach County Emergency Operations Center, urging the community to prepare. Hurricane Dorian has been upgraded to a Category 3, and current […]

*REVISED* DeSantis/ Nuñez Administrative Schedule for Friday, August 30, 2019

On August 30, 2019, in Governor and Lt. Governor Schedule, by Staff

*REVISED* DeSantis/ Nuñez Administrative Schedule for Friday, August 30, 2019

Governor Ron DeSantis Requests Pre-Landfall Disaster Declaration from President Donald Trump

On August 29, 2019, in News Releases, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. – Governor Ron DeSantis sent a letter to President Donald Trump formally requesting that he declare a pre-landfall disaster as Florida prepares for Hurricane Dorian. Current forecasts project Hurricane Dorian will hit the East Coast of Florida as a major hurricane, possibly as strong as a Category 4. The Pre-Landfall Declaration request is […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Provides Additional Updates on Hurricane Dorian Preparedness

On August 29, 2019, in News Releases, by Staff

2,500 Members of the Florida National Guard Have Been Activated   Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis visited the National Hurricane Center in Miami as well as the Emergency Operations Centers in Brevard and Duval counties. The Governor is in constant communication with federal, state and local emergency management officials and state agency leaders to […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Receives Hurricane Dorian Briefing at National Hurricane Center, Issues Updates on Preparedness

On August 29, 2019, in News Releases, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis visited the National Hurricane Center in Miami where he received a full briefing on Hurricane Dorian. The Governor is in constant communication with federal, state and local emergency management officials and state agency leaders to ensure the state is fully prepared. “Due to Hurricane Dorian’s uncertain projected path, […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Four to the Eleventh Circuit Court

On August 29, 2019, in News Releases, Recent Appointments, by Staff

Female judges make up 50 percent of Governor DeSantis’ appointments to the bench since taking office Miami, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointments of William Altfield, Gina Beovides, Laura Shearon Cruz and Marlene Fernandez-Karavetsos to the Eleventh Circuit Court. With today’s announcement, 50 percent of Governor DeSantis’ appointments to the bench since […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Three to the Valencia College District Board of Trustees

On August 29, 2019, in News Releases, Recent Appointments, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the reappointment of Daisy Lopez Cid and the appointment of Michael Sasso and Mai Swanson to the Valencia College District Board of Trustees. Daisy Lopez Cid Lopez Cid, of Kissimmee, is a real estate broker and owner of ReMax Premier Properties. She has been a member of […]