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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of John MacIver and John D’Aquila and the reappointment of Julie Imanuel Brown, Michael Yaworsky and Charles Drago to the Florida Gaming Control Commission. John MacIver MacIver, of Tallahassee, serves as General Counsel to Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis and the Department of […]
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Anthony Barbar to the Enterprise Florida Board of Directors. Anthony Barbar Barbar, of Boynton Beach, is President and Chief Executive Officer of Barbar and Associates. He has volunteered his time with the Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce, Boca Helping Hands and the Palm Beach […]
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Rafael “Tony” Arza and Kelly Garcia to the Florida Virtual School Board of Trustees. Raphael “Tony” Arza, PhD Arza, of Miami, is an Educational Consultant for Mountain Moving Strategies. He is currently appointed to the Charter School Appeal Commission under the Florida Department of Education. […]
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Bruce Grant to the Florida Veterans’ Hall of Fame Council. Bruce Grant, PhD Grant, of Tallahassee, is a retired Colonel from the United States Army. He previously worked for Enterprise Florida, Inc. and the Executive Office of the Governor. He is a current member of […]
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Larry DeHays, John Stephens, James Suber, Christopher Wagoner, and James Zurbrick to the Boating Advisory Council. Larry DeHays DeHays, of Fort Myers Beach, is a Boat Captain for Adventures in Paradise and Shell Point Retirement. He is a veteran of the United State Navy and […]
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the following bills: HB 929 – City of West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County HB 1107 – City of Inverness, Citrus County HB 1135 – Santa Rosa County CS/HB 7071 – Taxation SB 222 – Swimming Pool Specialty Contracting Services CS/SB 266 – Motor Vehicle Insurance SB 434 […]
OCALA, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 7071 which provides more than $1.2 billion of tax relief for Floridians. The bill provides for ten sales tax holidays for a variety of items commonly purchased by Florida families, including fuel, diapers, disaster supplies and, tools. A one-pager on the bill can be found […]
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis received the following bills from the Florida Legislature. The Governor has until May 20, 2022, to act on these bills. SB 7016 – OGSR/Information Submitted by Insurers/Department of Financial Services SB 7020 – OGSR/Office of Financial Regulation SB 542 – Evidentiary Standards for Actions Arising During an […]
CLEARWATER, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced his commitment to nearly $14 million in the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 budget to continue Florida’s investment in combatting red tide. This funding will support dedicated research efforts through the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and Mote Marine Laboratory in addition to providing grants through the Department […]
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that more than 7,500 students have earned an entrepreneurship and small business (ESB) certification between July 1, 2021, and March 31, 2022. Due to Florida’s leadership (accounting for nearly 30 percent of all certifications nationwide), the United States has now surpassed China in the number of ESB examinations delivered […]
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