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Governor of Florida Press Releases

1,360 Press Releases

Published on April 22, 2024 - 15:36 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces $1.5 Billion for Everglades Restoration and Water Quality Improvements in Fiscal Year 2024–25

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced his commitment to approving $1.5 billion included in the Fiscal Year 2024 – 25 budget passed by the Legislature to support Everglades restoration and water quality improvements. This funding …

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Published on April 19, 2024 - 20:58 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Frederick “Rick” Pullum to the Central Florida Expressway Authority

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Frederick “Rick” Pullum to the Central Florida Expressway Authority. Frederick “Rick” Pullum Pullum is the President of One Florida Bank. Active in his community, he serves as a …

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Published on April 19, 2024 - 20:58 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Gary Price to the Florida Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Board of Directors

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Gary Price to the Florida Achieve a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Board of Directors. Gary Price Price, of Naples, is the Owner and Partner of Fifth Avenue Family Office Financial …

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Published on April 19, 2024 - 20:58 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Three to the South Florida State College District Board of Trustees

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Devon Donaldson and John Eason and the reappointment of Terry Atchley to the South Florida State College District Board of Trustees. Devon Donaldson Donaldson is the Owner of …

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Published on April 19, 2024 - 20:58 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Reappoints Four to the Biomedical Research Advisory Council

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the reappointment of Stephen Black, Nicole de Lara Puente, Dr. Shaye Moskowitz, and Dr. Akram Shibani to the Biomedical Research Advisory Council. Stephen Black, PhD Black, of Port St. Lucie, is the …

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Published on April 19, 2024 - 20:58 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis DeSantis Appoints Gregory Holcomb to the Emergency Communications Board

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Gregory Holcomb to the Emergency Communications Board. Gregory Holcomb Holcomb, of Orlando, is the Director of the Office of Public Safety Support and a 911 Coordinator for Lake …

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Published on April 19, 2024 - 13:45 GMT

First Lady Casey DeSantis Unveils First-in-the-Nation Opportunity for Parents and Grandparents to Support Students in the ...

LYNN HAVEN, Fla.—Today, First Lady Casey DeSantis unveiled new Resiliency Florida resources to support students and parents to build resiliency at school and home. The First Lady also announced a first-in-the-nation opportunity for Florida parents and …

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Published on April 18, 2024 - 17:41 GMT

Governor DeSantis Signs Legislation to Provide Additional Resources to Students

KISSIMMEE, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation to enable schools to host chaplain programs and patriotic organizations on campus. “Faith leaders and civic organizations are important additional resources for students who may be facing …

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Published on April 17, 2024 - 15:58 GMT

Governor DeSantis Signs Legislation Further Enhancing Florida’s Education Standards on the Evils of Communism

HIALEAH GARDENS, Fla.—Today, on the 63rd anniversary of the Bay of Pigs invasion, Governor Ron DeSantis signed SB 1264, which strengthens Florida’s education standards that require teaching on the dangers and evils of Communism. “The truth will set us free …

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Published on April 17, 2024 - 13:34 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Receives Twenty Nine Bills from the Florida Legislature

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis received the following bills from the Florida Legislature. The Governor has until May 1, 2024, to act on these bills. CS/HB 1281 – Interception and Disclosure of Oral Communications CS/CS/HB 1389 – Digital …

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Published on April 16, 2024 - 15:52 GMT

Governor DeSantis Signs Legislation to Further Enhance Education in Florida

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed HB 1285, which builds on Florida’s nation-leading education opportunities by providing high school students the ability to explore military service, empowering students to work their way through school …

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Published on April 16, 2024 - 13:26 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Fourteen Bills

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the following bills: HB 113 – Tax Collections and Sales CS/HB 151 – Florida Retirement System HB 353 – Alternative Headquarters for District Court Judg CS/CS/HB 537 – Student Achievement CS/CS/HB …

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Published on April 15, 2024 - 16:36 GMT

Governor DeSantis Champions Legislation to Further Enhance Florida Education

PENSACOLA, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis highlighted parts of HB 1285, a bill that further enhances Florida’s top-ranked education system. Today’s highlights from the bill included simplifying the process to convert failed “turnaround schools” to …

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Published on April 12, 2024 - 21:06 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints James Satcher as Manatee County Supervisor of Elections

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of James Satcher as Manatee County Supervisor of Elections. James Satcher Satcher, of Ellenton, is a Minister and a Manatee County Commissioner, representing District 1. Active in …

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Published on April 12, 2024 - 21:06 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Four to the Town of McIntosh Council

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Eva Callahan, William “Lee” Deaderick, Donald Medeiros, and Richard Talbert to the Town of McIntosh Council. Eva Callahan Callahan is retired and was previously employed by the …

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Published on April 12, 2024 - 21:06 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Three to the Pasco-Hernando State College District Board of Trustees

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of John Allocco Jr., Ryan Brady, and Gino Collura to the Pasco-Hernando State College District Board of Trustees. John Allocco Jr. Allocco, of Weeki Wachee, is a Realtor for Home-Land …

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Published on April 12, 2024 - 19:30 GMT

To Benefit the Hope Florida Fund, First Lady Casey DeSantis Asks Floridians for Kid-Friendly Recipes

Submissions will be used to support Hope Florida – A Pathway to Prosperity TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, First Lady Casey DeSantis announced a new website to collect family-oriented, kid-friendly recipes for a project designed to benefit the Hope Florida Fund …

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Published on April 12, 2024 - 16:17 GMT

Governor DeSantis Signs Legislation to Protect Florida’s Law Enforcement Officers

AUGUSTINE, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation to increase penalties for those who harass officers in the course of their duty and legislation to prohibit localities from using political entities like Civilian Oversight Boards to drive an …

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Published on April 12, 2024 - 16:17 GMT

MILESTONE: Nearly 5,000 Bonuses of $5,000 Awarded to New Law Enforcement Recruits

Including 400 Law Enforcement Officers Recruited from Illinois, California, and New York ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that Florida has reached the milestone of nearly 5,000 bonuses awarded through the Florida Law Enforcement …

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Published on April 10, 2024 - 22:34 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Five Bills and Receives Two Bills From the Florida Legislature

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the following bills: HB 1131 – Online Sting Operations Grant Program CS/CS/HB 1235 – Sexual Predators and Sexual Offenders CS/HB 305 – Offenses Involving Children CS/HB 1545 – Child Exploitation …

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