Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Florida Begins Paying Federal Lost Wages Assistance Program Benefits

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

Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (Department) has completed the necessary technology changes to begin paying the Federal Lost Wages Assistance (LWA) program benefits to eligible Floridians. This program, authorized by President Trump’s memorandum, provides additional benefits for individuals who are eligible for Reemployment Assistance for weeks […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Harry Smith to the Suwannee River Water Management District Governing Board

On September 8, 2020, in News Releases, Recent Appointments, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Harry Smith to the Suwannee River Water Management District Governing Board. Harry Smith Smith, of Lake City, is the Vice President of Feed Operations for Central States Enterprises. An avid outdoorsman, his work revolves around businesses that need water to operate and grow. He […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Two to the St. Johns River Water Management District Governing Board

On September 8, 2020, in News Releases, Recent Appointments, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Rob Bradley and Janet Price to the St. Johns River Water Management District Governing Board. Rob Bradley Bradley, of Fleming Island, is an attorney and managing partner with Bradley, Garrison and Komando, P.A. He has served his community as a State Senator for Florida’s […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Two to the Northwest Florida Water Management District Governing Board

On September 8, 2020, in News Releases, Recent Appointments, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Kellie Ralston and Nicholas “Nick” Patronis to the Northwest Florida Water Management District Governing Board. Kellie Ralston Ralston, of Tallahassee, is the Southeast Fisheries Policy Director for the American Sportfishing Association. She has served as a fisheries management analyst for the Florida Fish and […]

DeSantis/Nuñez Administration Schedule for Tuesday, September 8, 2020

On September 8, 2020, in Governor and Lt. Governor Schedule, by Staff

DeSantis/Nuñez Administration Schedule for Tuesday, September 8, 2020

DeSantis/Nuñez Administration Schedule for Monday, September 7, 2020

On September 7, 2020, in Governor and Lt. Governor Schedule, by Staff

DeSantis/Nuñez Administration Schedule for Monday, September 7, 2020

DeSantis/Nuñez Administration Schedule for Sunday, September 6, 2020

On September 6, 2020, in Governor and Lt. Governor Schedule, by Staff

DeSantis/Nuñez Administration Schedule for Sunday, September 6, 2020

DeSantis/Nuñez Administration Schedule for Saturday, September 5, 2020

On September 5, 2020, in Governor and Lt. Governor Schedule, by Staff

DeSantis/Nuñez Administration Schedule for Saturday, September 5, 2020

Governor Ron DeSantis Signs 10 Bills

On September 4, 2020, in News Releases, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the following bills: CS/CS/HB 915 – Commercial Service Airports HB 7019 – A Review under the Open Government Sunset Review Act CS/HB 1303 – Brevard and Volusia Counties HB 7003 – A Review under the Open Government Sunset Review Act HB 7075 – A Review under the Open Government […]

AHCA Secretary Mary Mayhew to Take Over as CEO of the Florida Hospital Association

On September 4, 2020, in News Releases, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. –Florida Agency for Health Care Administration Secretary Mary Mayhew has been named as the new CEO of the Florida Hospital Association. A formal search has begun for Secretary Mayhew’s replacement, which will conclude by the Secretary’s last day on Friday, October 2, 2020. “From spearheading my administration’s efforts to allow for the importation […]