Tallahassee, Fla. – This week, Governor Ron DeSantis announced a new pilot program to increase vaccines in rural counties in Florida. The State is partnering with Health Hero Florida, an immunization provider, to implement the program in the following Florida counties: Highlands, Glades, Levy, Putnam, Dixie, and Gilchrist. “Our mission remains clear: we are ensuring […]
Tallahassee, Fla. – Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback and recent Super Bowl champion Tom Brady is lending support to a new resiliency initiative for Florida students launched by First Lady Casey DeSantis. Professional sports teams, organizations and athletes from across the state are supporting this initiative to empower Florida students. Team partnerships include the Orlando Magic, Orlando […]
Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Florida residents were featured in a video shared during Governor Ron DeSantis’ 2021 State of the State address. The State of the State is an annual address the Governor of Florida delivers to a joint session of Florida’s Legislature outlining the Governor’s vision and priorities for the State of Florida. Peter […]
Tallahassee, Fla. – Provided below is the State of the State address as prepared for delivery. The address is embargoed until delivery. Opening Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, members of the House and Senate and fellow citizens: I see, in many parts of our country, a sad state of affairs: schools closed, businesses shuttered and lives […]
Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of John Weatherford to the Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority Board of Directors. John Weatherford Weatherford, of Tampa, is a Managing Member at Golden Rule. Previously, he was Vice President at Cadence Bank, Associate Vice President at Sunshine Bank and an Associate at Florida Community Bank. […]
Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Dr. Paul Hsu, Lewis Bear and Robert Jones to the University of West Florida Board of Trustees. Dr. Paul Hsu Dr. Hsu, of Shalimar, is a managing member of PSH of Okaloosa and the owner and chairman of Cyntech, Inc. and Total Parts […]