ICYMI: Fmr. Gov. & U.S. Sen. Bob Graham was honored at the historic Capitol on Friday & a law enforcement canine who stayed on the job during chemotherapy is celebrated. All this and more on your #MustSeeTFC Capitol Update! Watch here: thefloridachannel.org/videos/cu-2708/, on #ROKU or FireTV!
On Monday, Ron DeSantis committed to including 2.2 billion in the state budget for Florida Agency for Persons with Disabilities that includes an increase in individual care plans which will allow more disabled individuals to get help. #MustSeeTFC
This week, Ron DeSantis was joined by First Lady Casey DeSantis and FL Juvenile Justice Secretary Eric Hall to recognize Floridians for their acts of courage, compassion and resilience in the face of adversity. #MustSeeTFC
On this day in 1996, Governor Lawton Chiles signed 'the butterfly bill', which designated the Zebra Longwing—known for its long black wings and distinctive thin yellow bands—as the official state butterfly of the state of Florida. Learn more in this #MustSeeTFC Reflections.
Florida is trying to find, identify and restore thousands of abandoned cemeteries in the state. A special council will create guidelines and award grants to find and fix up historic burial sites. @flheritage #MustSeeTFC
AG Ashley Moody gives awards to victim advocates and law enforcement for their work comforting and assisting crime victims. One officer helped recover $800,000 in stolen assets. #MustSeeTFC
Tonight on Capitol Update, we talk to veteran lobbyists, including Casey Cook of FL League of Cities, about how they gear up for the legislative session. #MustSeeTFC The FLORIDA Channel
On April 22nd, candidate qualifying began for federal and judicial offices. Candidates submit the required paperwork in Tallahassee or online to see their names appear on the ballot for either the Florida primary or general election. #MustSeeTFC
Last year, 99 children in Florida died by drowning. It was the leading cause of death for toddlers. Now, a new law aims to ensure children have the skills to survive. #MustSeeTFC thefloridachannel.org/videos/its-a-l…
ICYMI: Watch a press conference with Ron DeSantis along with Jeanette Nuñez and Florida DEP News Secretary Hamilton announcing waived fees at state parks for Florida residents. Courtesy of WINK News #MustSeeTFC thefloridachannel.org/videos/4-30-24…
Watch Ron DeSantis' Press Conference on Funding for the Els Center of Excellence: thefloridachannel.org/videos/4-29-24… #MustSeeTFC Courtesy of WPEC CBS12 News
The Governor signed 5 child protection bills into law, including one that imposes stricter reporting requirements and penalties for sex offenders, & another targeting harmful verbal descriptions of sexual activity to minors. #MustSeeTFC
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Thanks to everyone who stopped by for President Kathleen Passidomo and Senator Alexis Calatayud's #LiveLocal media availability this morning. #MustSeeTFC thefloridachannel.org/videos/1-26-23…
Rep Stark sat down with The FLORIDA Channel recently to discuss her #FLSession2024 legislative priorities! #MustSeeTFC thefloridachannel.org/videos/represe…
ICYMI: Ron DeSantis signed HB 1565, which keeps Florida’s red tide mitigation initiative from expiring. But the Governor spent most of the news conference celebrating the ongoing expansion of Florida’s Wildlife Corridor. #MustSeeTFC thefloridachannel.org/videos/capitol…
ICYMI: Watch Ron DeSantis sign HB 1565 Florida Red Tide Mitigation and Technology Development Initiative: thefloridachannel.org/videos/4-23-24… #MustSeeTFC Courtesy of WINK News