Brooksville, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis joined the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office to announce their implementation of the 287(g) immigration enforcement program. At the event, the Governor called for increased participation from county sheriffs in various federal immigration programs and made a request to the Florida Legislature to address immigration enforcement during the 2019 […]

The Wekiva-Ocala Greenway and Florida’s First Magnitude Springs Project at Hardee Spring Will Protect a Wide Variety of Florida’s Natural Resources  Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Cabinet approved two Florida Forever land acquisitions that protect Florida’s natural environments and important watersheds in Hamilton and Lake counties. Both properties will be […]

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, the Florida Supreme Court issued an order directing the impanelment of a statewide grand jury on school safety. This comes after Governor DeSantis filed a petition with the court requesting the grand jury on February 13, 2019. “I am pleased with the Supreme Court’s decision to impanel a statewide grand jury […]

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order 19-48, formally suspending Port Richey Mayor Dale Glen Massad, effective immediately. Please see the statement below from Governor DeSantis on the suspension of Mayor Massad: “Dale Glen Massad is clearly unfit to continue serving as Mayor for the City of Port Richey,” said Governor DeSantis. […]

  Coral Gables, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis spoke at the Latin Builders Association luncheon in Coral Gables. The Governor was joined by Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez, Governor Jeb Bush, Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen and local officials. “As Governor, I can assure you that I will continue to look out for the interests of our […]

Cape Canaveral, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced Firefly Aerospace Inc. will be establishing a new launch and manufacturing project in Cape Canaveral. This new project will include the capability to locally manufacture, test and launch rockets delivering payloads that will harness the commercial potential of space exploration. This is part of a multi-year […]