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DeSantis appoints two to Jacksonville Port Authority

By East Volusia News | May 31, 2024

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Governor Ron DeSantis has announced the reappointment of Daniel Bean and the appointment of Patrick Kilbane to the Jacksonville Port Authority.

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DeSantis appoints two to Children's Services Council of Leon County

By East Volusia News | May 31, 2024

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Simone Marstiller and Brent Johnson to the Children’s Services Council of Leon County.

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Governor DeSantis appoints two to Jacksonville Port Authority

By East Volusia News | May 31, 2024

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Governor Ron DeSantis announced the reappointment of Daniel Bean and the appointment of Patrick Kilbane to the Jacksonville Port Authority.

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Governor DeSantis appoints five to Hardee County Housing Authority

By East Volusia News | May 31, 2024

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Lemercier Alfred, Lesley Bateman, Ralene Graham, Leslie Long, and Dawn Stark to the Hardee County Housing Authority.

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East Volusia News area weekly mass times

By East Volusia News | May 30, 2024

The following parishes in the East Volusia News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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DeSantis receives ten bills from Florida Legislature

By East Volusia News | May 30, 2024

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Governor Ron DeSantis has received ten bills from the Florida Legislature today. The Governor has until June 14, 2024, to act on these bills.

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Lieutenant Governor announces registration for 2024 Florida Python Challenge

By East Volusia News | May 30, 2024

Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez announced today that registration for the 2024 Florida Python Challenge® is now open. Participants will have the opportunity to win a share of over $25,000 in prizes for removing invasive Burmese pythons from the wild. Interested individuals can complete the required online training starting today to compete in the 10-day event, which runs from August 9–18, 2024. The competition welcomes both professional and novice participants.

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Zack Bennett, former Spruce Creek High School - Volusia Co baseball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

By East Volusia News | May 30, 2024

First game takes place on Friday, May 31.

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Corey Robinson, former Spruce Creek High School - Volusia Co baseball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

By East Volusia News | May 30, 2024

They open the tournament against Alabama Crimson Tide.

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Brandon Neely, former Spruce Creek High School - Volusia Co baseball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

By East Volusia News | May 30, 2024

His team enters the tournament as a number three seed.

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Governor DeSantis signs nine bills into law

By East Volusia News | May 29, 2024

Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed nine bills into law. The newly enacted legislation includes:

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Governor DeSantis signs nine new bills into law

By East Volusia News | May 28, 2024

Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Nine Bills

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DeSantis orders flags at half-staff for Memorial Day across Florida

By East Volusia News | May 24, 2024

On May 24, 2024, Governor Ron DeSantis issued a memorandum to Brian Fienemann, Director of Real Estate Development and Management, regarding the observance of Memorial Day.

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DeSantis appoints two new members to Greater Orlando Aviation Authority

By East Volusia News | May 22, 2024

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Stephanie Kopelousos and Joe Nunziata to the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority on May 22, 2024.

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Governor DeSantis appoints three to Gainesville-Alachua County Regional Airport Authority

By East Volusia News | May 22, 2024

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Governor Ron DeSantis has announced the appointment of Brian Crawford, Wesley Maul, and Staci Sims to the Gainesville-Alachua County Regional Airport Authority.

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Governor DeSantis announces judicial nominating commission appointments

By East Volusia News | May 21, 2024

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Governor Ron DeSantis announced three appointments to Florida’s Judicial Nominating Commissions on May 21, 2024.

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Governor DeSantis receives legislative package including economic development and healthcare bills

By East Volusia News | May 21, 2024

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Governor Ron DeSantis received 27 bills from the Florida Legislature today. The Governor has until June 5, 2024, to act on these bills.

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Governor Ron DeSantis signs ten new bills into law

By East Volusia News | May 19, 2024

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — On May 17, 2024, Governor Ron DeSantis enacted ten new bills into law. The legislation includes CS/HB 1305 – Residential Tenancies, CS/HB 415 – Pregnancy and Parenting Resources Website, CS/CS/CS/HB 275 – Offenses Involving Critical Infrastructure, HB 191 – Town of Orchid, Indian River County, HB 509 – Collier Mosquito Control District, Collier County, HB 691 – Town of Horseshoe Beach, Dixie County, HB 1025 – Municipal Service District of Ponte Vedra Beach, St. Johns County, CS/CS/HB 1331 – Commodities Produced by Forced Labor, SB 92 – Yacht and Ship...

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East Volusia News area weekly mass times

By East Volusia News | May 18, 2024

The following parishes in the East Volusia News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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4.2% of citizens unemployed in Volusia County in 2021

By East Volusia News | May 17, 2024

The unemployment rate in Volusia County hit 4.2% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.