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Governor Ron DeSantis Declares State of Emergency for 24 Counties, Urges Floridians to Prepare for Impacts from Tropical Depression 9

Friday, September 23

Governor DeSantis has also requested a federal pre-landfall Emergency DeclarationTALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order 22-21 8, declaring a State of Emergency for 24 counties in the potential... Read More.

Governor Ron DeSantis Takes Additional Actions to Lower Prescription Drug Prices for Floridians

Sunday, July 10

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order 22-164 to drive transparency in prescription costs for Floridians. This order will ensure reforms are in place to hold Pharmacy Benefits Managers (PBMs) accountable when managing prescription drug benefits for insurance companies. Governor DeSantis... Read More.

$2.5 Million in Food Assistance Now Available for Floridians in Need

Tuesday, June 7

Jun 6, 2022Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) with a $2.5 million grant to improve The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) through investment in food distribution infrastructure and underserved areas. TEFAP... Read More.

Sales Tax Holiday Floridians To Prepare For Hurricane Season

Tuesday, May 31

The 2022 Florida Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday started Saturday (May 28) and goes until June 10. Download a disaster supply kit checklist to see what you might need. :

Governor Ron DeSantis Protects Floridians from Protests Outside Their Homes

Tuesday, May 17

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed HB 1571, which prohibits picketing and protesting outside of a person’s place of residence. “Sending unruly mobs to private residences, like we have seen with the angry crowds in front of the homes of... Read More.

40 Years Plus Floridians Now Eligible For Covid 19 Vaccine

Monday, March 29

Tallahassee, Fla. – Governor Ron DeSantis announced new eligibility guidelines for COVID-19 vaccinations in Florida.Beginning Monday, March 29, all individuals age 40 and older will be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Beginning the following Monday, April 5, all individuals age 18 and older will... Read More.

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Governor Ron DeSantis Declares State of Emergency for 24 Counties, Urges Floridians to Prepare for Impacts from Tropical Depression 9

Governor Ron DeSantis Takes Additional Actions to Lower Prescription Drug Prices for Floridians

$2.5 Million in Food Assistance Now Available for Floridians in Need

Sales Tax Holiday Floridians To Prepare For Hurricane Season

Governor Ron DeSantis Protects Floridians from Protests Outside Their Homes

40 Years Plus Floridians Now Eligible For Covid 19 Vaccine

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