Florida Lands $209 Million Federal Grant Aimed at Rural Health Care Expansion
Florida is set to receive more than $209 million in federal funding to expand rural clinics, training, and telehealth services statewide.
Florida is set to receive more than $209 million in federal funding to expand rural clinics, training, and telehealth services statewide.
Governor Ron DeSantis on Thursday rolled out a $117.4 billion “Floridians First” budget plan for Fiscal Year 2026–27, touting tax relief, record education funding, major Everglades and water projects, and new money for law enforcement, housing, and health programs.
Governor Ron DeSantis has rolled out a proposal that would license dog breeders, toughen penalties for animal abusers, and push pet stores to help ease shelter overcrowding across Florida.
Federal officials say more than 150 criminal illegal alien sex predators were arrested across Florida in a targeted ICE enforcement surge dubbed “Operation Dirtbag.”
Governor Ron DeSantis marked another milestone in Florida’s multibillion-dollar Everglades restoration effort Thursday, breaking ground on a new inflow pump station for the EAA Reservoir in western Palm Beach County.