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Governor of Florida Press Releases

1,323 Press Releases

Published on December 18, 2023 - 20:02 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Highlights Great Outdoors Initiative, Providing 50% Discount on FWC Gold Sportsman Licenses and Annual State ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis highlighted the Great Outdoors Initiative, providing 50% discounts to Floridians on the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Gold Sportsman hunting and fishing licenses and Florida State …

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Published on December 18, 2023 - 16:48 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Awards $100 Million for Projects to Restore the Indian River Lagoon

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the first awards through the newly established Indian River Lagoon (IRL) Protection Program, which was proposed by Governor DeSantis in Executive Order 23-06. $100 million in state funding has been …

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Published on December 15, 2023 - 23:03 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Benjamin White to the Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Benjamin White to the Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners. Benjamin White White, of Monticello, is the Co-Owner of WW Cattle, LLC. Active in his community, he is …

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Published on December 15, 2023 - 23:03 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Jay Riley to the Sarasota County Charter Review Board

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Jay Riley to the Sarasota County Charter Review Board. Jay Riley Riley, of Sarasota, is the Senior Director of Special Projects and External Affairs at the University of South …

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Published on December 15, 2023 - 23:03 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Anthony Croom, Jr. to the Franklin County Board of County Commissioners

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Anthony Croom, Jr. to the Franklin County Board of County Commissioners. Anthony Croom, Jr. Croom is a Safety Specialist with the Franklin County School District. Previously, …

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Published on December 15, 2023 - 23:03 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Reappoints Two to the Board of Governors of the State University System

Tim Cerio Cerio is the President, Chief Executive Officer, and Executive Director of the Citizen’s Property Insurance Corporation. He serves as a Commissioner on the Florida Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission and previously served as the General …

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Published on December 15, 2023 - 23:03 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Two to the Florida Opportunity Fund Board of Directors

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Susan Amat and Garrett Johnson to the Florida Opportunity Fund Board of Directors. Susan Amat, PhD Amat, of Palmetto Bay, is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Venture …

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Published on December 15, 2023 - 21:22 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Activates Florida State Guard in Preparation for Severe Weather Expected This Weekend

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor DeSantis activated the Florida State Guard to assist the Florida Division of Emergency Management and other state agencies ahead of the Gulf Low expected to impact Florida this weekend. “The Florida State Guard plays …

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Published on December 15, 2023 - 21:22 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Makes One Judicial Appointment

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announces one judicial appointment to the Sixth Judicial Circuit Court. Benjamin Thomas, of Clearwater, to serve as Judge on the Sixth Judicial Circuit Court Thomas was a Partner at Segundo Law Group since …

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Published on December 15, 2023 - 18:57 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Awards More Than $24 Million to Sixteen Rural Communities Through the Rural Infrastructure Fund

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced more than $24 million in awards to sixteen rural communities through the Rural Infrastructure Fund (RIF) program. Today’s announcement includes five awards for communities impacted by Hurricane …

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Published on December 14, 2023 - 18:01 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Awards More Than $6.5 Million For Infrastructure Improvements Through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis awarded more than $6.5 million through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund (JGGF) to support key infrastructure improvements that will help bridge supply chain gaps and increase access to industrial sites. The …

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Published on December 13, 2023 - 17:04 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Awards $5 Million to Strengthen Florida’s Teacher Pipeline

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis awarded $5 million through the Pathways to Career Opportunities Grow Your Own Teacher Grant to expand opportunities for teacher apprenticeships in Florida. This program strengthens the state’s teacher …

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Published on December 8, 2023 - 22:15 GMT

Florida Ranked #1 by Lightcast for Attracting and Developing a Skilled Workforce for Second Year in a Row

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Lightcast released the 2023 Talent Attraction Scorecard, ranking Florida as the #1 state in the nation for attracting and developing a talented workforce for the second year in a row. The Talent Attraction Scorecard evaluates …

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Published on December 5, 2023 - 16:19 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces the Focus on Florida’s Future Budget Recommendations for Fiscal Year 2024-2025

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced his Focus on Florida’s Future budget proposal for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024–2025. The Focus on Florida’s Future Budget totals $114.4 billion, more than $4.6 billion less than the current year budget, …

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Published on December 1, 2023 - 21:16 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Keith Pearson as Sheriff of St. Lucie County

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis was notified of Sheriff Ken Mascara’s retirement effective close of business on December 1, 2023. To ensure law enforcement operations continue without delay, the Governor announced the appointment of Keith …

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Published on November 29, 2023 - 20:12 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Five to the Government Efficiency Task Force

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Pedro Allende, Tarren Bragdon, Eric Hall, Sal Nuzzo, and Jason Weida to the Government Efficiency Task Force. Pedro Allende Allende is the Secretary of the Florida Department …

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Published on November 27, 2023 - 21:31 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Ashley Bell Barnett to the Board of Governors of the State University System

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Ashley Bell Barnett to the Board of Governors of the State University System. Ashley Bell Barnett Bell Barnett is a community advocate and serves her community in a variety of …

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Published on November 22, 2023 - 18:26 GMT

MEMORANDUM: Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of former First Lady of the United States Rosalynn Carter

TO: Brian Fienemann, Director of Real Estate Management and Development FROM: Governor Ron DeSantis DATE: Wednesday, November 22, 2023 RE: Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of former First Lady of the …

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Published on November 22, 2023 - 15:13 GMT

First Lady Casey DeSantis Announces Hope Florida Initiative Expansion to Serve Florida Veterans

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, First Lady Casey DeSantis announced an expansion of Hope Florida to the Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs (FDVA). Hope Florida – A Pathway for Patriots will support veterans by connecting them to services, earned benefits ‎ …

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Published on November 21, 2023 - 22:23 GMT

Governor Ron DeSantis Awards More Than $28 Million to Expand Florida Semiconductor and Chip Manufacturing Industries

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis awarded more than $28 million through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund to expand semiconductor manufacturing and chip manufacturing through five workforce development projects. These awards are part of a …

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