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Executive Office of the Governor - Florida

MADISON, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis unveiled a new statue honoring President James Madison as part of Florida's continued celebration of the nation’s 250th anniversary.

The Florida Bar

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Executive Office of the Governor - Florida

TITUSVILLE, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced new statewide data showing a significant decline in fentanyl- and opioid-related deaths in Florida while highlighting continued investments in law enforcement, state troopers, and...

The Florida Bar

Gov. Ron DeSantis announced nine judicial appointments Monday, filling vacancies on circuit and county courts in Pasco, Pinellas, Polk and Miami-Dade counties.

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

Rapid Q1 2026 expansion benefits communities and customers by enabling remote work, gaming, streaming, agriculture and telehealth JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kinetic today announced a major broadband expansion in Florida,...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The US Justice Department announced Monday the creation of a $1.776 billion “Anti-Weaponization Fund” as part of a settlement resolving litigation brought by President Donald Trump, members of his family, and the Trump Organization over...

EIN Presswire

Motion asks S.D. Fla. to enjoin enforcement now, four months before SB 488 takes effect Oct 1. Florida legislature has already amended the challenged law. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On May 8, 2026, Ticket Toro...

Executive Office of the Governor - Florida

PALM BEACH, Fla.— Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed HB 559 and SB 1004, strengthening Florida’s animal cruelty laws, increasing protections for vulnerable animals, expanding accountability for abusers, and enhancing consumer protections related...

EIN Presswire

~Ten friends groups will receive up to $15,000 for park projects, accessibility, resource management and maintenance~ TALLAHASSEE, FL, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ten citizen support organizations — often known as CSOs or...

Executive Office of the Governor - Florida

FERNANDINA BEACH and FORT MYERS, Fla.— Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the 2026 Gulf private recreational red snapper season and applauded federal approval of Florida’s Exempted Fishing Permit (EFP), allowing the state to assume management...

Executive Office of the Governor - Florida

MIAMI, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed HB 905, the Foreign Interference Restriction and Enforcement Act, strengthening Florida’s protections against hostile foreign influence, foreign terrorist organizations, and foreign adversaries...

Executive Office of the Governor - Florida

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Khari James and Emilie Oglesby to the Statewide Council on Human Trafficking.

Executive Office of the Governor - Florida

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of April Busby and the reappointment of Cynthia Brooks, Jerry Dixon, Amanda Eldridge, and Jennie Goodman to the Holmes County Hospital Corporation.

Executive Office of the Governor - Florida

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Melissa Matz and Mel Ponder to the Board of Control for Southern Regional Education.

Executive Office of the Governor - Florida

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Stephen Oppenheimer and the reappointment of Stephen Hammond to the Lower Florida Keys Hospital District.

New York State Office of the Governor

Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul was a guest on “Power to the People Show with Darius Pridgen.” AUDIO: The Governor's remarks are available in audio form here.

The Florida Bar

Florida lawmakers are split on how to handle the state’s growing criminal justice demands, with the Senate and House taking markedly different approaches in their opening budget offers this week.

EIN Presswire

Nearly century-old Florida injury law firm honored for leadership, community involvement and client results.

Executive Office of the Governor - Florida

LAKELAND, Fla. —Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed SB 484, which protects ratepayers, the environment, and local communities from harm caused by hyperscale data centers. “Today in Lakeland, I signed legislation to protect our citizens and...

U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security

WASHINGTON, D.C. –– Today, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Chairman Andy Ogles (R-TN) announced a hearing for Thursday, May 21, to examine the escalating cyber threats facing state and local governments and assess the...