AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Jensen Beach Florida. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/jensen-beach-fl 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/jensen-beach-fl https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 10 May 2024 22:32:34 -0500 Tallahassee, FL — On May 6th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of John MacIver and John D’Aquila and the reappointment of https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-appoints-five-to-the-florida-gaming-control-commission-31363239-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-appoints-five-to-the-florida-gaming-control-commission-31363239-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Tallahassee, FL — On May 6th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Victoria Gaitanis, Canada West and the reappointment of https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-appoints-eight-to-the-florida-rehabilitation-council-31363240-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-appoints-eight-to-the-florida-rehabilitation-council-31363240-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Tallahassee, FL  — On May 6th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Joseph Brandenburg, Vincent Ferreira, Janis Liotta, https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-appoints-five-to-the-board-of-funeral-cemetery-and-consumer-services-31363241-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-appoints-five-to-the-board-of-funeral-cemetery-and-consumer-services-31363241-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Tallahassee, FL — On May 10th, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the following bills: CS/HB 7049 – Legal Notices SB 542 – https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-signs-five-bills-31364238-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-signs-five-bills-31364238-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Mayo, FL — On May 11th, Governor Ron DeSantis highlighted more than $6.5 million in budget allocations for projects throughout Lafayette County https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-highlights-65-million-for-lafayette-county-31365105-mayo-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-highlights-65-million-for-lafayette-county-31365105-mayo-fl.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Trenton, FL — On May 11th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced his intent to approve more than $23.3 million in budget allocations for https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-highlights-23-million-for-gilchrist-county-31365111-trenton-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-highlights-23-million-for-gilchrist-county-31365111-trenton-fl.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Tallahassee, FL — On May 12th, Governor Ron DeSantis received the following bills from the Florida Legislature. The Governor has until May 27, https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-receives-eight-bills-from-the-florida-legislature-31366090-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-receives-eight-bills-from-the-florida-legislature-31366090-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Tallahassee, FL — On May 12th, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the following bills: SB 454 – Florida Commission on Offender Review https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-signs-thirteen-bills-31366089-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-signs-thirteen-bills-31366089-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Tallahassee, Fla. — On May 13th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Representative Cord Byrd as Florida’s Secretary of https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-appoints-representative-cord-byrd-as-secretary-of-state-31366868-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-appoints-representative-cord-byrd-as-secretary-of-state-31366868-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Sanford, FL — On May 16th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced his approval of over $125 million for nursing education for the 2022 - 2023 https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-approves-over-125-million-for-nursing-education-to-provide-scholarships-and-expand-infrastructure-at-colleges-and-universities-for-clinical-training-31368330-sanford-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-approves-over-125-million-for-nursing-education-to-provide-scholarships-and-expand-infrastructure-at-colleges-and-universities-for-clinical-training-31368330-sanford-fl.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Tallahassee, FL — On May 16th, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the following bills: HB 471 – Town of Lake Clarke Shores, Palm Beach https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-signs-eight-bills-31368342-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-signs-eight-bills-31368342-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 This investment will double the number of manufacturing jobs in Okaloosa County Crestview, FL — On May 18th, Governor Ron DeSantis awarded https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-awards-32-million-to-expand-manufacturing-in-okaloosa-county-31369279-crestview-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-awards-32-million-to-expand-manufacturing-in-okaloosa-county-31369279-crestview-fl.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Tallahassee, FL — On May 18th, Governor Ron DeSantis received the following bills from the Florida Legislature. The Governor has until June 2, https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-receives-fourteen-bills-from-the-florida-legislature-31370148-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-receives-fourteen-bills-from-the-florida-legislature-31370148-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Kissimmee, FL — On May 19th, First Lady Casey DeSantis hosted a high school The Facts. Your Future. assembly at Tohopekaliga High School to https://www.americantowns.com/news/first-lady-casey-desantis-hosts-high-school-assembly-on-the-facts-your-future-to-raise-awareness-of-dangers-of-substance-abuse-31371214-kissimmee-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/first-lady-casey-desantis-hosts-high-school-assembly-on-the-facts-your-future-to-raise-awareness-of-dangers-of-substance-abuse-31371214-kissimmee-fl.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Lakeland, FL — On May 19th, Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law HB 95, which enhances penalties for the sale and distribution of opioids in https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-signs-legislation-cracking-down-on-opioid-dealers-and-traffickers-31371224-lakeland-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-signs-legislation-cracking-down-on-opioid-dealers-and-traffickers-31371224-lakeland-fl.html Government and Politics Fri, 10 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500