Tampa, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis joined the Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs (FDVA) to announce Forward March, an initiative which aims to unite the combined energy and resources of Florida’s state agencies, veterans’ service organizations, private partners and local communities. The new initiative will work to ensure the state of Florida is providing […]

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis held a Mental Health Listening Session at the Governor’s Mansion with state agency leadership and elected officials to discuss how they can collaborate and communicate with local stakeholders to ensure Floridians are aware and have access to mental health and suicide prevention services […]

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis spoke to the Florida Association of Counties Water Policy Committee. For more than 85 years, the Florida Association of Counties (FAC) has represented the diverse interests of Florida’s 67 counties. “Clean water is vital to Florida’s way of life, which is why I have requested $625 million in […]

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis joined the Florida Defense Support Task Force and spoke at their monthly meeting in Tallahassee. “It was great to speak with the Florida Defense Support Task Force this morning to discuss ways we can continue to lead within the military industry,” said Governor DeSantis. “By keeping our bases […]

Tallahassee, Fla.  – First Lady Casey DeSantis honored the 2019 Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) Youth Ambassadors yesterday at the Florida Governor’s Mansion in celebration of Youth Success Day. Joining the First Lady in honoring this year’s ambassadors were DJJ Secretary Simone Marstiller, DJJ leadership, community partners and members of both the Florida Juvenile Justice […]

Tallahassee, Fla. – Governor Ron DeSantis spoke yesterday at the National Federation of Independent Business’ (NFIB) Boots and Business Dinner. NFIB is the largest small business association in the United States. “Small businesses are the backbone of our economy and it was great to spend time with NFIB discussing ways we can achieve further economic […]