Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Florida Defense Support Task Force Grant Awards

On November 9, 2020, in News Releases, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. –  Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that $1,250,000 has been awarded through the Florida Defense Support Task Force (FDSTF) Grant Program to five projects to protect military installations across the state. The award recipients include the Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners, Clay County Development Authority, Polk County Board of County Commissioners, […]

DeSantis/Nuñez Administration Schedule for Monday, November 9, 2020

On November 9, 2020, in News Releases, by Staff

DeSantis/Nuñez Administration Schedule for Monday, November 9, 2020

DeSantis/Nuñez Administration Schedule for Sunday, November 8, 2020

On November 8, 2020, in News Releases, by Staff

DeSantis/Nuñez Administration Schedule for Sunday, November 8, 2020  

DeSantis/Nuñez Administration Schedule for Saturday, November 7, 2020

On November 7, 2020, in News Releases, by Staff

DeSantis/Nuñez Administration Schedule for Saturday, November 7, 2020  

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Robbie Roepstorff to the Florida Gulf Coast University Board of Trustees

On November 6, 2020, in News Releases, Recent Appointments, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Robbie Roepstorff to the Florida Gulf Coast University Board of Trustees. Robbie Roepstorff Roepstorff, of Sanibel, is the President and Director of Edison National Bank of Fort Myers. She is a former Chair of the Florida Gulf Coast University Board of Trustees and currently […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Four to the Board of Accountancy

On November 6, 2020, in News Releases, Recent Appointments, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Brent Sparkman, William Blend, Jason Lafser and Bill Benson to the Board of Accountancy. Brent Sparkman Sparkman, of Tallahassee, is a certified public accountant and partner at Carr, Riggs and Ingram. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Florida […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Carey Baker and Ed Kelley to the Local Government Efficiency Task Force

On November 6, 2020, in News Releases, Recent Appointments, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Carey Baker and Ed Kelley to the Local Government Efficiency Task Force. Carey Baker Baker, of Eustis, is the elected Property Appraiser of Lake County. He is a former member of the Florida House of Representatives as well as the Florida Senate where he […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Seven to the Florida Endowment Foundation for Vocational Rehabilitation Board of Directors

On November 6, 2020, in News Releases, Recent Appointments, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Lori Fahey, Edmund Finder, James “Chip” Byers, Alexis Dempsey, Douglas Hilliard and Todd Jennings to the Florida Endowment Foundation for Vocational Rehabilitation Board of Directors. Lori Fahey Fahey, of Tallahassee, is President and CEO of The Family Café, a non-profit focused on connecting Floridians […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Eight to the CareerSource Florida Board of Directors

On November 6, 2020, in News Releases, Recent Appointments, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Stephanie Smith, Allison Kinney, Sophia Eccleston, Emmanuel Tormes, Patsy Sanchez, Samuel Robbin, Jonathan Miller and Jennifer O’Flannery Anderson to the CareerSource Florida Board of Directors. Stephanie Smith Smith, of Tallahassee, is the Senior Director of Government Relations for Anthem, Inc. Previously, she was a […]

Governor Ron DeSantis, the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity and the CareerSource Florida Network Announce Statewide Paychecks for Patriots Virtual Hiring Fairs for Military Veterans and Families

On November 6, 2020, in News Releases, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. – This week, Governor Ron DeSantis issued an official proclamation to recognize the launch of Florida’s annual Paychecks for Patriots hiring fairs, taking place virtually and statewide from Nov. 4-21, 2020. Coordinated by the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) and the CareerSource Florida network, Paychecks for Patriots career fairs connect veterans and […]