Law

North Redington Shores Man Pleads Guilty To Murder-For-Hire And Obstruction Of Justice

North Redington Shores Man Pleads Guilty To Murder-For-Hire And Obstruction Of Justice

Tampa, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Alexander Leszczynski (24, North Redington Beach) today pleaded guilty to an indictment charging him with murder-for-hire and obstruction of justice. Leszczynski faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison on each count. A sentencing date has not yet been set. According to court […]

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Law

Eleventh Circuit Affirms Convictions And Sentence Of Fort Myers Business Owner For COVID-Relief And Mortgage Fraud

North Redington Shores Man Pleads Guilty To Murder-For-Hire And Obstruction Of Justice

Atlanta, Georgia – The United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit in Atlanta has affirmed the convictions and sentence of Casey David Crowther (37, Fort Myers) in one of the first federal appeals involving a fraudulent COVID-relief loan (11th Cir. Case No. 21-12255). In March 2021, a federal jury in Fort Myers had […]

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Florida

Governor DeSantis Receives Thirty-Nine Bills from the Florida Legislature

Governor DeSantis Receives Thirty-Nine Bills from the Florida Legislature

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis received the following bills from the Florida Legislature. The Governor has until June 20, 2023, to act on these bills.   CS/CS/HB 213 – Limitation of Actions Involving Real Estate Appraisers and Appraisal Management Companies HB 227 – Lee Memorial Health System, Lee County CS/CS/HB 327 – Fire Sprinkler […]

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Florida

Governor DeSantis Signs Twelve Bills

Governor DeSantis Receives Thirty-Nine Bills from the Florida Legislature

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the following bills:   CS/CS/SB 376 – Automatic Sealing of Criminal History Records and Making Confidential and Exempt Related Court Records CS/SB 384 – Violent Offenses Committed Against Criminal Defense Attorneys SB 508 – Problem-Solving Courts CS/SB 612 – Blood Clot and Pulmonary Embolism Policy Workgroup CS/SB […]

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Lifestyle

WPB GreenMarket Received Third Nomination for “Best Farmers Market”

WPB GreenMarket Received Third Nomination for “Best Farmers Market”June 5, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE        Media Contacts: Meredith Westheimer Phone: (561) 213-8192 Email: [email protected] Stephanie Carrillo Phone: (786) 294-5127 Email: [email protected] Diane G. Papadakos Phone: (561) 822-1411 (TTY: 800-955-8771) Email: [email protected]  West Palm Beach GreenMarket Receives Third Nomination for “Best Farmers Market” In honor of recognition, the City to host three […]

Miami

Keep cool this Heat Season

Keep cool this Heat Season

Miami-Dade County is the first community in the world to establish an official Heat Season, which runs from May 1 through Oct. 31. This initiative is critical to help us prepare and protect people, particularly the most vulnerable, from the threat of this ‘silent killer.’ If we combine all climate-related deaths, heat takes the largest […]

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Law

Virginia Man Pleads Guilty To Introducing Misbranded Drugs Into Interstate Commerce

North Redington Shores Man Pleads Guilty To Murder-For-Hire And Obstruction Of Justice

Jacksonville, Florida –United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Jonathan Corbett Cosie (54, Chesterfield, VA) has pleaded guilty to two counts of introducing a misbranded drug into interstate commerce with the intent to defraud or mislead. Cosie faces a maximum penalty of six years in federal prison. His sentencing is set for September 21, […]

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Florida

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces $25 Million to Lee County Through the Local Government Emergency Bridge Loan Program

Governor DeSantis Receives Thirty-Nine Bills from the Florida Legislature

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the award of a $25 million bridge loan to Lee County through the Local Government Emergency Bridge Loan Program. The program, created in a Special Legislative Session earlier this year, is administered by the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) to support government operations that may have been […]

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