TALLAHASSEE, Florida, July 12 -- Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody issued the following news release: Attorney General Ashley Moody's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit secured a payment of more than half a million dollars to Florida Medicaid from laboratory services providers. Attorney General Moody's MFCU, along with the federal government, the state of North Carolina and the Commonwealth of Virginia, secured the recovery from Vista Clinical Diagnostics, LLC, Access Dermpath, Inc., and Advanced   more

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida, July 13 -- The Daytona Beach International Airport issued the following news release: Two operations agents at Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) recently received Airport Certified Employee (A.C.E.) - Airfield Operations designation from the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE). The A.C.E signifies enhanced knowledge in airfield operations which ultimately improves the safety and efficiency of the airfield. Craig Walker, A.C.E., is the Airport Train  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, July 13 (TNSres) -- Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody issued the following weekly briefing (Vol. 6, Issue 26): This week, we announced the third consecutive report with a drop in statewide drug-related deaths. Along with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, we released the Florida Medical Examiners Drugs Identified in Deceased Persons 2023 Interim Report. The report shows that total drug-related deaths decreased by 7%, opioid-caused deaths decreased by 10% and d  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, July 12 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news: Three years ago, the Cuban people took to the streets in the largest demonstration in decades to protest for freedom. In recognition of the third anniversary of the historic July 11 protests in Cuba, the Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement: "Since July 11, 2021, the Cuban regime has kept hundreds of peaceful protesters in prison and continued efforts to silence Cubans, intimidate protes  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, July 12 -- The Florida Democratic Party issued the following news on July 10, 2024: Today, Rick Scott missed four votes in the Senate, including one which helped Senate Republicans block the Reproductive Freedom for Women Act - bipartisan legislation to protect access to reproductive health care. In June, Scott voted against bipartisan bills to protect access to contraception and IVF treatment. The Florida Democratic Party released the following statement in response: "R  more

MIAMI, Florida, July 13 -- The Miami-Dade County government issued the following news release on July 12, 2024: Today, Miami Dade County unveiled the renamed UHealth | Jackson Station located in the heart of Miami-Dade's Health District, at 1501 NW 12 Avenue. Formerly known as the Civic Center Metrorail Station, the renamed station serves as landmark to two of the world's leading medical health care systems, promotes healthier living through collaborative activations, and ensures easier access   more