Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (2024)

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Niva Falk to the Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. Niva Falk Falk, of Parkland, owns and operates her own practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist. She is a member of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Falk earned her bachelor’s degree in communication sciences and disorders from the […]

FORT MYERS, Fla.— Yesterday,First Lady Casey DeSantisvisitedthe First Responder Base Camp in Lee Countytohelp distributemeals andmeet with First Responders aiding in HurricaneIan recovery and response.Agencies fromacross the state and nation have sentvolunteers toLee Countytoassist withnecessities including monitoring supplies,search & rescue missions, and responding to 911 calls. First Lady DeSantis also announced aFlorida Division of […]

FORT MYERS, Fla.—Today, First Lady Casey DeSantis joined Florida National Guardsmen and first responders for a food and water delivery to Floridianson Pine Island. Pine Island’s access wasfullycut offduring Hurricane Ian,and the State of Florida is focused on deploying resources to make sure all immediate needs are met as access to the island […]

For Immediate Release: October 3, 2022 Contact:Jim Yocum or Shelly Roberts,904-232-3914 or 904-232-1004,publicmail.cesaj-cc@usace.army.mil USACE announces start of Blue Roof Program in response to Hurricane Ian The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been tasked by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to assist eligible homeowners with temporary roof repairs. The Operation Blue Roof […]

For Immediate Release: October 3, 2022 Contact:Governor’s Press Office,(850) 717-9282,Communications@eog.myflorida.com Florida Response to Hurricane Ian Continues TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis received a briefing at the State Emergency Operations Center and will continue to travel to areas impacted by Hurricane Ian. Yesterday, the Governor visited Sarasota and DeSoto counties to distribute hot food, […]

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla.— Today, First Lady Casey DeSantis joined the Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs Executive Director James Hartsell to visit the Douglas T. Jacobson State Veterans’ Nursing Home. As the most veteran friendly state in the nation, Florida is committed to serving those who dedicated their lives to our state and nation. The nursing […]

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla.—Today, First Lady Casey DeSantis traveled to Murdock Baptist Church in Port Charlotte to deliver hot meals and meet with people impacted by Hurricane Ian. First Lady DeSantis was joined by Southern Baptist State Director David Coggins. “It is heartening to see communities come together to help neighbors and friends in need,” […]

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Yesterday, Governor Ron DeSantis visited North Port and Arcadia to give updates on the response effort, survey impacted areas, distribute hot meals, and meet with survivors in Sarasota and DeSoto Counties. To watch the Governor’s remarks, here, here, and here. To provide relief and aid recovery efforts in Sarasota County, 20 Starlink receivers […]

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis visited the town of Wauchula in Hardee County, Florida, to give updates on the response effort and to survey impacted areas in Hardee County. To watch the Governor’s full remarks, click here. The Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) has deployed a Mobile Command Unit (MCU) to Hardee County to […]

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Hoy, la primera dama Casey DeSantis anunció el despliegue de Hope Heroes, el equipo de voluntarios que reunió como parte de su iniciativa Hope Florida – Un camino hacia un propósito en asociación con el Departamento de Asuntos de Personas Mayores de Florida, para apoyar a los floridanos de mayor edad que han sido […]