Florida Governor DeSantis Gifts State Workers Extra Holiday Time Table of Contents Florida Governor DeSantis Gifts State Workers Extra Holiday Time Frequently Asked Questions What are the additional holiday dates for Florida state employees in 2024? How manny employees will benefit from this holiday extension? What about essential workers who cannot take the extra days … Read more
Hurricane Milton Devastates Florida, Leaving Communities in Despair LITHIA, Fla. — Florida residents are grappling with the destruction left in the wake of Hurricane Milton, as flooded streets become the new normal and families evaluate the damage to their homes. The storm wreaked havoc along the coastline and generated a surge of destructive tornadoes, resulting … Read more
Florida woke up this Thursday after the passage of Milton with the task of gauging the extent of the ravages of the second hurricane to hit the State, after Helenein two weeks. Fortunately, it was not, according to the first damage estimate, the “storm of the century” that US President Joe Biden had predicted, supported … Read more
Biden and Harris condemn misinformation about the storm before the arrival of ‘Milton’ President Joe Biden warned this Wednesday that the hurricane Milton It had “incredible” destructive capacity and urged people to seek safe shelter, while condemning misinformation about the storm as “un-American.” “It’s detrimental to those who need help,” Biden said of the misinformation … Read more
Hurricane Milton Strengthens to Category 4, Targeting Florida Hurricane Milton has rapidly intensified, achieving Category 4 status on Monday as it moves toward major Florida population centers, including Tampa and Orlando. This development raises concerns over a significant storm surge in Tampa Bay, especially in the wake of the catastrophic effects of Hurricane Helene, which … Read more
Tallahassee, FL – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency for 51 counties as Hurricane Milton approaches the state’s west coast. The declaration, issued Saturday intends to mobilize resources and ensure safety of Floridians. Section 1. Section 1 of Executive Order 24-214 is amended to read as follows: Because of the foregoing … Read more
Tropical Storm Milton Intensifies, Threatens Florida’s West Coast MIAMI — A newly formed Tropical Storm Milton is gaining strength over the Gulf of Mexico, with meteorologists predicting it could rapidly develop into a hurricane as it approaches the west coast of Florida later this week. As of Saturday, the tropical storm was located approximately 365 … Read more
Hurricane Helene Hits Florida: Major Storm Causes Widespread Damage and Evacuations
Tropical Storm Force Winds Hit Florida as Hurricane Helene Approaches CRAWFORDVILLE, Fla. — Hurricane Helene has intensified into a serious Category 3 storm, unleashing tropical storm force winds across Florida as the state braces for the storm’s arrival. Meteorologists are warning that the massive hurricane could cause a “catastrophic” surge, threatening coasts and potentially fierce … Read more
Hurricane Helene Threatens Florida’s Gulf Coast Hurricane Helene has intensified into a dangerous storm as it moves towards Florida’s Gulf Coast. Meteorologists predict it could reach up to a Category 4 hurricane before making landfall late Thursday, bringing with it life-threatening storm surges, powerful winds, and heavy rainfall across a significant stretch of Florida and … Read more
The police knock on the door. They are investigating a possible fraud, they say. “Were you really the one who signed the petition to put Amendment 4 on the ballot in November?” The episode, repeated in broad strokes in numerous Florida counties in recent weeks, according to testimonies collected in local media and social networksis … Read more