Lawsuit filed against county; emergency injunction requested
On Friday, May 8, the Childers Law firm in Gainesville filed the first complaint challenging Alachua County’s mandatory mask requirement. Childers has requested an emergency...
Alachua County requests additional authority from governor
Bear Archery has 90 employees who can work in shifts in their 150,000 square foot facility. They have been arguing for weeks that they can...
Local state parks opening Monday
Local parks that will re-open are the Gainesville to Hawthorne State Trail and San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park....
How to apply for Federal Pandemic Unemployment Assistance
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity has released guidance for individuals who are not eligible for state unemployment but may be eligible for federal PUA...
FAQs for DeSantis’ order
Frequently asked questions about DeSantis' Phase One order....
DeSantis announces Phase 1 re-opening starting May 4
Today Governor DeSantis announced that Florida will enter Phase One of his "Safe. Smart. Step-by-Step. Plan for Florida's Recovery."...
Reopen Florida Task Force launches public comment portal
The Re-Open Florida Task Force today launched a public comment submission portal open to all Floridians....
Sweden is showing that the destructive lockdowns were unnecessary
Len Cabrera compares Florida to Sweden, showing that Florida's lockdown did not reduce COVID-19 cases and should be ended immediately....
Governor DeSantis waives biweekly reporting requirement for unemployment recipients
Yesterday Governor DeSantis issued an executive order that temporarily waives the requirement that unemployment recipients document their efforts to find work....
USDA Approves Florida’s Request to Launch Online Grocery Purchase Pilot Program
Beginning April 21, SNAP recipients will be able to use EBT cards to purchase groceries for pickup or delivery from Walmart and Amazon....