First Lady Casey DeSantis participated in a Thanksgiving Turkey Trot event to raise awareness for pediatric cancer and honor Griffin Anderson, a young child battling Ewing's sarcoma.
The recreational snook harvest season in Florida is set to close on December 1 for the west coast regions, including Panhandle, Big Bend, Tampa Bay, Sarasota Bay, Charlotte Harbor, and Southwest.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is scheduled to hold a meeting on December 11-12 at the RP Funding Center’s Sikes Hall in Lakeland, Florida.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will undertake a project to enhance habitat and improve public access in the Fisheating Creek Wildlife Management Area in Glades County.
Governor Ron DeSantis has announced an additional $2.1 million in funding for military-supporting infrastructure in Florida through the Defense Reinvestment Grant Program.
Attorney General Ashley Moody is urging consumers of Harris Jewelry, many of whom are active-duty service members, to file refund claims before the deadline on December 21.
Today, the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (FRLA) released a statement regarding the passing of Harris Rosen, a prominent hotelier in Central Florida.
Today, First Lady Casey DeSantis announced the launch of the second annual 'Hope for the Holidays Toy Drive' aimed at supporting foster families, Hope Florida participants, and other families in need across Florida during this holiday season.
Attorney General Ashley Moody has issued a warning to Floridians about potential charity scams in the wake of Hurricanes Helene and Milton. The hurricanes have caused significant damage, with Helene affecting the Big Bend region and causing flooding across six states, while Milton recently hit Southwest Florida, resulting in power outages and widespread flooding.
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced a $9.5 million award to SeaPort Manatee for infrastructure repairs following Hurricane Milton's damage. The port, a crucial hub in Southwest Florida, faced potential losses of $225 million due to the hurricane. Damage included the loss of 10 out of 13 warehouses and three docking facilities.
Florida ranks 18th in workplace flexibility across the nation, with 82% of companies offering employees the option to work with flexible arrangements. While the state as a whole maintains a solid position, the level of flexibility varies significantly between cities, highlighting regional differences within Florida’s workforce landscape.