Pompano Beach, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis joined elected officials, community leaders and homeowners for the dedication of the first seven of more than 70 Habitat for Humanity homes in Pompano Beach. The new housing project was dedicated and named A Rick Case Habitat Community. The Governor was joined by Florida Chief Financial Officer […]

Tallahassee, Fla. – Yesterday, on behalf of Governor Ron DeSantis, First Lady Casey DeSantis toured sites in Northwest Florida and highlighted major announcements being implemented by state agencies and federal partners to assist Northwest Florida residents and provide mental health support services to communities impacted by the trauma of Hurricane Michael. During the visit, the […]

Tampa, Fla. – Today, First Lady Casey DeSantis, who also serves as Chair of Florida’s Children and Youth Cabinet, hosted a listening session on mental health and substance abuse at Tampa General Hospital with elected officials and stakeholders from the public and private sectors. During the visit, on behalf of the Governor, the First Lady […]

Jacksonville, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis received a briefing and helped oversee the deployment mission of the 125th Fighter Wing of the Florida Air National Guard on a Central Command (CENTCOM) deployment in Southwest Asia. The Governor was joined by Florida National Guard Adjutant General James O. Eifert, Florida Air National Guard 125th Fighter […]

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the following bills: CS/CS/SB 366 – Infectious Disease Elimination Programs CS/CS/SB 620 – Military-friendly Initiatives CS/CS/HB 427 – Honor and Remember Flag CS/CS/HB 441 – E911 Systems CS/CS/HB 449 – Alzheimer’s Disease CS/CS/HB 501 – Alternative Treatment Options for Veterans CS/CS/HB 725 – Commercial Motor Vehicles CS/HB […]

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis received the following bills from the Florida Legislature. The Governor has until July 11th, 2019 to act on these bills. CS/HB 9 – Community Redevelopment Agencies CS/CS/HB 437 – Community Development Districts CS/CS/CS/HB 1033 – Continuing Care Contracts HB 7067 – Registration Fees HB 7073 – Permit and […]

Tampa, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed CS/CS/HB 501: Alternative Treatment Options for Veterans and CS/CS/HB 427: Honor and Remember Flag, at the University of South Florida’s Office of Veteran Success. “Here in Florida, we take great pride in being the most veteran-friendly state in the nation and I am proud to sign these […]

Callaway, Fla. – Today, First Lady Casey DeSantis toured sites in Northwest Florida and highlighted five major announcements being implemented by state agencies and federal partners to assist Northwest Florida residents and provide mental health support services to communities impacted by the trauma of Hurricane Michael. The First Lady was joined by Department of Children […]

The First Lady’s Medal is Inspired by Floridians Making a Positive Impact in Their Communities Callaway, Fla. – Today, First Lady Casey DeSantis awarded the “First Lady’s Medal for Courage, Commitment, and Service” to Northwest Florida residents for their selfless contributions to their communities following Hurricane Michael. First Lady DeSantis presented the medals to Washington […]