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Will Lawmakers Address Florida's 'Tremendous Infrastructure Deficits'?

December 15, 2018 - 6:00am
Rob Bradley

Florida Senate leaders said this week they are open to the possibility of borrowing money to pay for infrastructure needs, including education projects.

DeSantis Announces Executive Office of the Governor Senior Team

December 14, 2018 - 3:30pm
James Blair, Adrian Lukis and Helen Aguirre Ferré

Gov.-elect Ron DeSantis announced Friday additions to the senior team in the Executive Office of the Governor. 

Mast, Rubio Ask for Help to Pevent the Corps from Delaying EAA Reservoir

December 14, 2018 - 1:45pm
Brian Mast, R.D. James and Marco Rubio

Congressman Brian Mast and U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio raised urgent concerns Thursday with the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, R. D. James, over an Army Corps of Engineers proposal that would "disregard clear congressional intent" and delay the review of the Central Everglades Planning Project (CEPP) Post Authorization Change Report (PACR) by more than a year.

Gov. Scott: Our Low Reemployment Tax Rate Earned Florida National Recognition

December 14, 2018 - 12:30pm
Rick Scott

Gov. Rick Scott, hoping to leave office on the same fiscal high note he pursued for the last eight years, announced Friday that Florida businesses will continue to pay the lowest possible rate for reemployment taxes in 2019 -- for the fourth year in a row. And because of that, the state has been recognized with a national award. 

Florida Delegation Helped Shape the Farm Bill

December 14, 2018 - 6:00am
Darren Soto, Francis Rooney and Ted Yoho

This week, both chambers of Congress passed the farm bill which members of the Florida delegation helped shape and sent it to President Donald Trump. 

The Grinch

Backroom Briefing: Past Performance and Future Returns

December 14, 2018 - 6:00am
Ron DeSantis

Gov.-elect Ron DeSantis campaigned against the influence of Big Sugar, fracking and oil drilling off the state’s coasts, which is why environmentalists are trying to remain optimistic.

DeSantis Appoints Ken Lawson, Recommends Jamal Sowell for Key Economic Posts

Gov.-elect Ron DeSantis announced Thursday that he has chosen Ken Lawson to serve as executive director of the Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO), and he will recommend to Enterprise Florida, Inc.'s (EFI) board that its directors appoint Jamal Sowell as their next president and chief executive officer (CEO) for the DeSantis-Nuñez Administration.  

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Safety Panel Backs Allowing Armed Teachers

December 14, 2018 - 6:00am

A controversial law that allows trained “guardians” to bring guns to public schools didn’t go far enough --- gun-savvy teachers also should be able to have weapons in the classroom.

SFWMD Board Approves Exploratory Deep Well for Emergency Estuary Protection

December 13, 2018 - 3:00pm

The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) Governing Board approved a contract Thursday to drill a test Emergency Estuary Protection Well to gain further site specific scientific information on the amount of Lake Okeechobee water that can be sent into the Kissimmee River basin's Boulder Zone. 

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