Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis proclaimed November 4 -15, 2019, as Paychecks for Patriots weeks in Florida. Paychecks for Patriots is a partnership with the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO), the CareerSource Florida network, the Florida National Guard, the Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs (FDVA) and participating Florida employers to hold job […]

Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointments of Jack Bispham and Seth Weightman to the Southwest Florida Water Management District Governing Board. Jack Bispham Bispham, of Myakka City, is the owner and operator of Red Bluff Plantation. Previously, he was the owner of Bayside Sod from 1988 until 2018. He has served […]

Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the reappointment of Hector Vila to the Florida Board of Medicine. Hector Vila Vila, of Tampa, is a founding partner at Pediatric Dental Anesthesia. He was appointed to the Florida Board of Medicine in 2016 and subsequently elected vice-chair. He earned his bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering […]

Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the reappointment of Alonzie Scott to the University of West Florida Board of Trustees. Alonzie Scott Scott, of Philadelphia, is the director of the Enterprise Talent Management Office and a senior executive advisor at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD). Previously, he served as a […]

Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Benjamin Butler to the South Florida Water Management District Governing Board. This appointment fills the final vacancy on this nine-member board. Benjamin Butler Butler, of Lorida, is the manager of Butler Oaks Farm, a family owned dairy farm. Butler Oaks Farm has operated for […]