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Attorney General Bird Leads Coalition to End California’s Illegal Electric Car and Truck Mandate
DES MOINES— Today, Attorney General Brenna Bird led a coalition of 26 states in support of ending California’s illegal war on gas-powered cars and trucks. The States’ brief with the federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals explains the authority of...

Florida Man Convicted for Sex Trafficking and Other Offenses in New York State
A federal jury in the Eastern District of New York convicted Joel David Forney, 42, of Kissimmee, Florida, today on two counts of sex trafficking and related charges for his conduct in trafficking two women to work in commercial sex in New York,...

ZenaTech Signs Agreements to Acquire Two Florida Companies, Expanding Drone as a Service Footprint into Aviation, Defense, and Power Washing
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZenaTech, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZENA) (FSE: 49Q) (BMV: ZENA) ("ZenaTech"), a business technology solution provider specializing in AI (Artificial Intelligence) drones, Drone as a Service...

Florida State Parks Foundation’s Greener Initiative provides 25 e-bikes for Florida State Parks rangers
TALLAHASSEE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Florida State Parks Foundation today announced a major expansion to the statewide fleet of rugged, durable e-bikes for use by rangers across Florida’s award-winning...

Defensive Drivers Institute's Florida Mature Driver Course Receives FLHSMV Approval
FLHSMV-approved online course helps drivers 55+ save on insurance premiums while improving road safety skills through comprehensive driver education. TALLAHASSEE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Defensive Drivers...

Neology Awarded Eight Year, $20+ Million Dollar Contract with Tampa-Hillsborough County Expressway Authority in Florida
Neology Outscored Competition by Considerable Margin; Selected to Deliver Operational Back Office System and Operations and Maintenance Services. CARLSBAD, CA, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Neology, a global transportation...

Criminal Illegal Alien Recklessly Driving an 18-Wheeler Kills Three in Florida
Gavin Newsom’s California Department of Motor Vehicles issued an illegal alien a Commercial Driver’s License WASHINGTON—The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) lodged an arrest detainer for...

ILLEGAL U-TURN TRUCK DRIVER ARRESTED FOR VEHICULAR HOMICIDE
August 16, 2025 ~ Issued Immigration Detainer ~ St. Lucie County – On August 12, 2025, State Troopers responded to a crash on Florida’s Turnpike occurring in St. Lucie County. The crash involved a mini-van and a commercial semi-truck and trailer....

InnovAge Florida PACE – Tampa and Tampa General Hospital Form Joint Venture to Elevate PACE Services in Tampa
TAMPA, Fla., Aug. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- InnovAge Holding Corp. (“InnovAge”) (Nasdaq: INNV), a leader in senior care through the Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (“PACE”), is proud to announce a new joint venture of its Tampa,...
Florida Highway Patrol Rescues Kidnapped Infant from Armed Fleeing Suspect
August 5, 2025 ~ The suspect was stopped via PIT maneuver ~ Bristol, Fla. – On August 3, 2025, at approximately 4:00 p.m., the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) was alerted to a kidnapping suspect traveling along US 319 in Wakulla County. The suspect,...

Guident Announces Autonomous Shuttle Transportation Service in Boca Raton, Florida
Guident Corp.'s MiCa Pictured in Downtown Boca Raton Boca Raton, FL, Aug. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Guident Corp. (“Guident”), an autonomous vehicle (AV) teleoperation company headquartered in Boca Raton, FL, announces an agreement with the...

Safe Ship Moving Launches Educational Initiative to Help Families Navigate Peak Moving Season
BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Families across the country face added pressure during the peak moving season, when high demand, limited availability, and tight deadlines can quickly turn a relocation into a...

New PHC Tree Spray Truck From Real Fleet Solutions Designed to Boost Arborist Productivity
Real Fleet Solutions debuts a PHC tree spray truck built for arborists, boosting efficiency, reducing downtime, and enabling scalable growth nationwide. COCOA, FL, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Real Fleet Solutions, a...

New Law Goes into Effect for Florida Drivers Under Age 18
Starting this month, Florida teens under the age of 18 are now required to take a new driver education course in order to qualify for their Learner’s License. TALLAHASSEE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Starting this...

CSX Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer to Address Deutsche Bank’s 2025 Transportation Conference
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CSX Corp. (NASDAQ: CSX) Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, Kevin Boone, will address Deutsche Bank’s 2025 Transportation Conference in New York on Tuesday, August 12th, at...

Expert Michael Merrill Shares Advice on the Best Waterfront Communities in Florida for Second Homes in HelloNation Magazine
VERO BEACH, Fla., Aug. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What are the best waterfront communities in Florida for second homes? According to Michael Merrill of Michael Merrill Real Estate, the answer lies in choosing locations that combine natural...

Be Belong Debuts AI-Powered Rent Engine, Turning Attention into Income for 110M Renters and Participation to Currency
Be Belong and RentGain Launch the First AI Ad Engine Where ROI Meets Purpose and Rent Gets Paid—a New Ad Era in which renters Deliver Targeted ROI to Brands. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, September 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a world...

ALSO Youth Art Exhibit & Auction Brings Family-Friendly Creativity to Sarasota on September 13
Hands-on art night features youth art, auction, raffle, and food trucks to support LGBTQ+ youth programs. SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, August 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ALSO Youth will host the ALSO Youth Art Exhibit & Auction on Saturday,...

SaverOne Reports First Half 2025 Results
PETAH TIKVAH, Israel, Aug. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SaverOne 2014 Ltd. (Nasdaq: SVRE, TASE: SVRE), a company developing and deploying transportation safety and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) technologies and solutions, today...

WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Environmental Leaders Applaud the Appointment of Eddy Bouza as Chief Resilience Officer
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Aug. 21, 2025 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. ─ Edward "Eddy" C. Bouza II has been appointed as the state of Florida’s next chief resilience officer. As chief resilience officer, Bouza will continue to lead the state’s efforts at...