Miami News

SaferWatch is Rolling Out Just in Time for Sunfest

SaferWatch is Rolling Out Just in Time for SunfestMay 3, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact:                 Diane G. Papadakos, Director of Communications City of West Palm Beach – Mayor’s Office [email protected] 561-822-1411 (TTY: 800-955-8771)  See Something – Say Something Taken to the Next Level SaferWatch rollout in time for SunFest WEST PALM BEACH, FL – The West Palm Beach Police Department introduces SaferWatch […]

Governor DeSantis Signs Most Comprehensive Legislation in Florida History to Increase Accountability and Transparency for Prescription Drug Costs

Governor DeSantis Signs Most Comprehensive Legislation in Florida History to Increase Accountability and Transparency for Prescription Drug Costs

JUPITER, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law the most comprehensive reforms to Florida’s prescription drug market in state history. The Prescription Drug Reform Act codifies the Governor’s actions from last year to require accountability among pharmaceutical middlemen, empower consumers through increased choice among pharmacies, and create transparency in prescription drug price increases. More information is […]

The post Governor DeSantis Signs Most Comprehensive Legislation in Florida History to Increase Accountability and Transparency for Prescription Drug Costs first appeared on Floridas News.

Leader Lauren Book on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Nomination

Leader Lauren Book on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Nomination

Tallahassee — Today, Leader Lauren Book commended Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson  for her nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court:  “Congratulations to Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on this historic, well-deserved nomination. A former public defender, Obama-era criminal justice policymaker, and expert on sentencing, Judge Jackson has rich experience both in law and life. She is a Justice […]

The post Leader Lauren Book on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Nomination first appeared on Floridas News.

Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis’ Trade and Cultural Mission Trip Successfully Elevates Florida’s Ties with Japan, South Korea, Israel, and the United Kingdom

Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis’ Trade and Cultural Mission Trip Successfully Elevates Florida’s Ties with Japan, South Korea, Israel, and the United Kingdom

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Last week, Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis led a delegation of state leaders and Florida businesses to Japan, South Korea, Israel, and the United Kingdom on an international trade and cultural mission organized in conjunction with Enterprise Florida and the Florida Department of State. The mission focused on building and […]

The post Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis’ Trade and Cultural Mission Trip Successfully Elevates Florida’s Ties with Japan, South Korea, Israel, and the United Kingdom first appeared on Floridas News.

Florida Senator Shevrin Jones Praises President Biden’s Nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to U.S. Supreme Court

Leader Lauren Book on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Nomination

Tallahassee — Today, State Senator Shevrin Jones (SD-35) released the following statement regarding President Biden’s selection of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as U.S. Supreme Court nominee:  Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is an exceptionally qualified jurist with impressive credentials who will serve the American people with great integrity on our nation’s highest bench just as she […]

The post Florida Senator Shevrin Jones Praises President Biden’s Nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to U.S. Supreme Court first appeared on Floridas News.

Convicted Sex Offender Sentenced To More Than 19 Years For Distributing Child Sexual Abuse Videos

Clay County Man Sentenced To More Than 5 Years For Federal Drug And Gun Charges

Jacksonville, Florida – U.S. District Judge Marcia Morales Howard has sentenced Joel Michael Phelan (48, Jacksonville) to 19 years and 7 months in federal prison, followed by a life term of supervised release, for distributing videos depicting the sexual abuse of children. The court also ordered Phelan to forfeit a cellphone and computers, which were […]

The post Convicted Sex Offender Sentenced To More Than 19 Years For Distributing Child Sexual Abuse Videos first appeared on City News Miami.