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Budget clash intensifies as DeSantis demands higher pay and resources for frontline officers
Florida – Earlier this week, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis stood alongside Florida Highway and Safety Motor Vehicles Executive Director Dave…
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Florida AG files election fraud charges against felon who voted while on probation
Florida – In a case highlighting the strict application of election laws, Florida’s Attorney General James Uthmeier announced voting fraud charges…
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National Crime Victims’ Rights Week highlights Florida’s commitment to justice and healing
Tallahassee, Florida – Attorney General James Uthmeier recognized the 2025 winners of the Distinguished Victim Services Award in a somber…
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Florida captures 15.5 percent of U.S. vacation market marking sixth straight record year
Tallahassee, Florida – Setting a new record for domestic travel in 2024, Florida has again verified its status as America’s…
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DeSantis celebrates the $128 million bridge upgrade expected to improve safety and flow for Brevard County’s booming aerospace sector
Florida – Governor Ron DeSantis announced the completion of the second NASA Causeway Bridge, marking the project’s conclusion a full…
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Under Gov. DeSantis’ direction, state troopers, drones, and K9 units mobilized to prevent spring break chaos in Florida
Tallahassee, Florida – Governor Ron DeSantis has announced a major increase in law enforcement resources to guarantee a safe and orderly…
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Team DeSantis starts campaign to permanently end mRNA vaccine mandates for children in Florida
Tallahassee, Florida – Along with First Lady Casey DeSantis, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has taken a strong position against mandatory…
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Florida Senator Rick Scott leads bipartisan effort to ease VA travel reimbursement process for veterans
Florida – Together with Senator Jacky Rosen, Senator Rick Scott has led the introduction of the Preserving Access to Patient…
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Florida sets bold agenda for cancer research with historic investments in innovation and patient support
Tallahassee, Florida – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis—along with First Lady Casey DeSantis—has unveiled a strong financial plan meant to support cancer…
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Florida legislators push for stricter gambling regulations, raising concerns for online gaming platforms
Florida – Two new laws aiming at expanding and strengthening the state’s current gambling bans have been presented in the…
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