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Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that the Fort Lauderdale area added 11,400 new private-sector jobs in the past year. The Fort Lauderdale area’s unemployment rate was 2.6 percent in November, down 0.5 percentage point from one year ago. The industry with the highest growth over the year in the Fort Lauderdale area […]
DeSantis/ Nuñez Administrative Schedule for Friday, December 20, 2019
Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that Florida has been awarded an additional $63.2 million in federal disaster funding through the U.S. Department of Education (USDOE) to restore educational programs in counties affected by Hurricane Michael. The $63.2 million in funding includes $44.2 million under the Immediate Aid to Restart School Operations (K-12 […]
Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced one appointment to the 20th Circuit Court covering Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry and Lee County, two appointments to the Palm Beach County Court and two appointments to Hillsborough County Court. 20th Circuit Court Shannon McFee McFee, of Naples, has been a criminal defense attorney since 1994. He […]
Panama City, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced more than $20 million for Bay, Calhoun, Gadsden, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, Liberty and Washington counties through the Hurricane Michael State Recovery Grant Program. The Hurricane Michael State Recovery Grant Program supports Northwest Florida’s recovery by addressing issues like revenue loss and operating deficits, which are not […]
DeSantis/ Nuñez Administrative Schedule for Thursday, December 19, 2019
Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar announced the advancement of the Trump administration’s plan to allow for safe and affordable prescription drug importation from Canada to multiple states, including Florida. This morning, HHS issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) and draft […]
DeSantis/ Nuñez Administrative Schedule for Wednesday, December 18, 2019
Orlando, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis spoke at the Department of Children and Families (DCF) Child Protection Summit. This annual summit draws child welfare professionals and related partners from throughout the state to share and exchange best practices while enhancing collaborations across professions. “As the future leaders of our […]
Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, in recognition of the hard work and dedication of state employees in 2019, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that state offices will be closed on December 24th and December 31st. “In 2019, we secured historic achievements on behalf of the people of Florida and our dedicated state employees played a critical role […]
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