
Drew Wilson
Vice President at Florida Politics
VP @Fla_Pol. Former @FloridaMuseum, @UFHealth, @UFCST, @UF_IFAS, @Lobbytools, @THR, @TheAlligator. @UFJSchool alum🐊! I 💕 cats, tats and useless facts.
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4 days ago |
floridapolitics.com | Drew Wilson
While the House and Senate have been fighting over the budget for weeks, it appears the Statewide Law Enforcement Radio System was not a reason for the holdup. The initial round of offers for the AEG and State Administration budget silo show the Senate and House in lockstep on funding for the program, which has been a sticking point in past budgets. SLERS is a digital radio network that provides voice communication services to state law enforcement officers.
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4 days ago |
floridapolitics.com | Drew Wilson
The Senate is directing $3.5 million into a new Cabinet-level agency aimed at modernizing and centralizing how the state manages its technology systems for most executive branch agencies. ASSET — an acronym for Agency for State Systems and Enterprise Technology — would absorb and replace most non-operational functions from the Florida Digital Service, which will be dissolved by June 30, 2026.
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4 days ago |
floridapolitics.com | Drew Wilson
The Florida Association of Insurance Agents has named Greg Thomas as Director of Professional Development, effective June 2. The newly established position is focused on expanding education and training opportunities for independent insurance agents throughout the state. “Education has always been one of the foundational pillars of our association,” said Kyle Ulrich, President and CEO of FAIA.
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5 days ago |
floridapolitics.com | Drew Wilson
Rusty Roberts is joining the Donald Trump administration as Senior Policy Advisor at the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). Roberts served for 18 years as Chief of Staff for former House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chair and U.S. Rep. John Mica. He also served as Chief of Staff for former U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen of Miami and was South Florida Director for former U.S. Sen. Paula Hawkins.
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1 week ago |
floridapolitics.com | Drew Wilson
Though Hope Florida remains at the center of a high-profile scandal, First Lady Casey DeSantis said it’s lifted thousands of Floridians out of poverty and could help thousands more with help from Florida’s business community. Hope Florida is the charity currently under scrutiny for its role in funneling $10 million to political committees that fought against the 2024 ballot amendments to legalize recreational pot and restore abortion rights, both of which failed. Gov.
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