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Movers and Shakers

Appointments by Governor DeSantis: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission   Appointed were Steven Hudson, Fort Lauderdale, president and chief executive officer of Hudson Capital Group and a board member and former chairman of the Humane Society of Broward County and a founding board member of the Marine Research Hub; and Rodney Barreto, Coral Gables, president and Read more about Movers and Shakers[…]

Legal Updates

AMENDMENT 1 CONSERVATION The First District Court of Appeal has overruled a lower court and sided with the State regarding Amendment 1 funding for land and water conservation. The lower court had ruled that the required funding could only be utilized for projects after the Amendment’s effective date. ABORTION 24-HOUR WAIT PERIOD The 2015 law requiring a Read more about Legal Updates[…]

Issues of Interest

DOZIER SCHOOL FOR BOYS The state last searched for additional burials of former residents at the Dozier School in 2015. With over 180 boys still unaccounted for, the team of University of South Florida experts will be back at the site conducting additional detection methods. Hampering the efforts is the growth of woods on the site Read more about Issues of Interest[…]

Movers and Shakers

Appointments by Governor DeSantis: Blockchain Task Force   Appointed were Ken Lawson, Tallahassee, secretary of the Department of Economic Opportunity; Jonathan Satter, North Palm Beach, secretary of the Florida Department of Management Services; and Terry L. Rhodes, Tallahassee, executive director of the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. Chief Resilience Officer Appointed Florida’s first Chief Resilience Read more about Movers and Shakers[…]