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  Florida City, Police_Department
Florida City is located on the southern line of Miami Dade County, Florida and is the Gateway to the Florida Keys.
The department is the repository for all records generated by the Department and is responsible for the efficient management of these records and the distribution of departmental subpoenas.
In collaboration with the FCPD, The City of Florida City, and the State of Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
www.floridacityfl.us /police_department.htm   (688 words)

  
 Florida in the Civil War
Although the third state to secede, Florida’s small population and meager industrial resources made the state of little strategic importance to either side.
However Florida’s 13000 mile coastline proved invaluable for the production of salt, made by boiling sea water in large kettles or evaporating it in man-made tidal pools.
This program is funded under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, administered by the Florida Department of State, State Library and Archives of Florida.
www.floridamemory.com /OnlineClassroom/FloridaCivilWar/index.cfm   (190 words)

  
 Victim Assistance Office - Florida Department of Corrections
The primary function of the Victim Assistance Office is to assist victims of crimes committed by inmates in the Department's custody or under our supervision, and to notify victims prior to an inmate's release.
At the Florida Department of Corrections, we try to do all we can to make sure you have as much information as possible to help you deal with the issues you face.
Florida statutes authorize the Department to award and forfeit gaintime.
www.dc.state.fl.us /oth/victasst/index.html   (1399 words)

  
 Cleveland Clinic Florida > Department of Urology
The renowned physicians in the Department of Urology at Cleveland Clinic Florida offer a high level of expertise and experience in the management of common and rare urologic problems.
Cleveland Clinic Florida is a premier center for the diagnosis and treatment of sexual dysfunction in men and women.
The Cleveland Clinic Florida campus in Weston is one of the most advanced medical centers in Florida, with a state-of-the-art outpatient clinic housing a team of multi-disciplinary medical specialists and a full-service hospital.
www.clevelandclinic.org /florida/departments/urology   (1014 words)

  
 Florida Department of Environmental Protection - Home Page (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection is the lead agency in state government for environmental management and stewardship.
The Department of Environmental Protection is one of the more diverse agencies in state government, protecting Florida’s air, water and land.
Secretary Castille was recognized for her many contributions to Florida including restoring America’s Everglades, leading Florida’s effort in the acquisition of the 74,000-acre Babcock Ranch -- one of the largest land acquisitions in Florida’s conservation history -- and championing a statewide energy plan which lead to the 2006 Florida Energy Act.
www.dep.state.fl.us.cob-web.org:8888   (376 words)

  
 Florida Attorney General - Identity Theft Victim Kit
At your request, the Fraud Section of the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles will place a flag on your driver's license if you are a victim of identity theft (regardless of whether your Florida Driver's License has been compromised).
Florida's Attorney General provides a toll-free fraud hotline for Floridians who are the victims of Fraud.
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) can provide a Compromised Identity Review (based on a fingerprint comparison of state criminal history files) to determine what, if any, criminal history belongs to you, and if any arrest records have been falsely associated with you as a result of someone using your identity.
myfloridalegal.com /pages.nsf/0/CBBEBA3F2583433385256DBA004BC600?OpenDocument   (1327 words)

  
 eRulemaking - Rules of the State of Florida   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The Florida Department of State, State Library and Archives of Florida is pleased to announce a new Florida Government Electronic Rulemaking system.
The Florida Administrative Weekly publication serves state, county, and local agencies which are required to provide Notices of Development of Proposed Rules, Notice of Proposed Rules, Notices of Changes, Emergency Rules, Meetings, Bids and other agency action.
The Florida Administrative Code (FAC) is a compilation of the rules and regulations of state regulatory agencies that have been filed with the Department of State pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 120, Florida Statutes.
www.flrules.org   (245 words)

  
 Florida Department of Transportation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is a decentralized agency charged with the establishment, maintenance, and regulation of public transportation in the state of Florida
There are seven geographic districts, and the Florida's Turnpike Enterprise, which manages all Florida toll roads and bridges that are not under the jurisdiction of local transit authorities.
The FDOT Secretary is responsible for coordinating the Department as a whole.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Florida_Department_of_Transportation   (339 words)

  
 Marketing Florida Agriculture
Florida Agriculture Commissioner Charles H. Bronson has announced that the “Fresh from Florida” program will sponsor a racing team and car during the 2007 Grand-Am KONI Challenge Series.
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has teamed up with the NFL and a coalition of South Florida organizations to promote healthy nutrition and exercise through the “Super Bowl XLI Kickoff to Better Health” initiative, Florida Agriculture Commissioner Charles H. Bronson has announced.
Florida's winter fruit and vegetable harvest is well under way and community farmers' markets throughout the state are in full swing.
www.fl-ag.com   (177 words)

  
 Florida Department of Juvenile Justice   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Florida’s population of 10 to 17-year-olds increased by 26% during the 1990s.
As of December 2005, Florida’s population of 10 to 17 year-olds was approximately 1.8 million.
Florida’s juvenile crime rate is down from 91 delinquency referrals per 1,000 juveniles during FY 2000-01 to 82 delinquency referrals per 1,000 juveniles during FY 2004-05.
www.djj.state.fl.us   (360 words)

  
 Cleveland Clinic Florida > Department of Allergy & Immunology
The Department of Allergy and Clinical Immunology at Cleveland Clinic Florida offers comprehensive testing and treatment for the following conditions and their symptoms in children and adults.
Cleveland Clinic Florida allergists offer a full range of allergy diagnostic and therapeutic services for asthma, rhinitis, urticaria (hives), eczema, food allergies, insect sting allergies and medication allergies.
South Florida residents with rhinitis usually suffer from the condition year around, due to the subtropical climate.
www.clevelandclinic.org /florida/departments/allergy   (660 words)

  
 Florida Department of State
Pay attention to the Department of State requirements for Florida.  For example, the Florida Department of State considerations and obligations are as follows:
Professional Corporations: LegalZoom can also complete the documents necessary to create your Professional Corporation.  Under Florida law, a professional corporation is formed in order to render services within a single, state-licensed profession.  Professional corporations generally may not conduct any other business, and must comply with particular conventions in its choice of corporate name.
Other Reports: The board must send an annual report to all shareholders no later than 120 days after the close of the fiscal year.  The annual report describes the financial position of the corporation for the fiscal year, as well as any indemnifications and advances made to principals of the corporation.
www.legalzoom.com /incorporate/Florida-Department-of-State.html   (554 words)

  
 Florida Department of Health Home Page
The Florida Department of Health announces an updated version of the Pandemic Influenza Action Plan.
Florida has a very strong and robust surveillance system in place that is on alert to the potential of pandemic influenza.
The Florida Department of Health, Office of Minority Health, announces the availability of funds for 2006-2007 to provide prevention, intervention and education services to reduce racial and ethnic health disparities, HIV/AIDS, cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, adult and child immunizations, maternal and infant mortality, and oral health, in minority populations.
www.doh.state.fl.us   (630 words)

  
 Florida Division of Recreation and Parks
The Florida Park Service, managed under the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, was a finalist in the National Recreation and Parks Association Gold Medal award in 1997, and won the Gold Medal in 1999.
Florida’s state park system is one of the largest in the country with 159 parks spanning more than 723,000 acres and 100 miles of sandy white beach.
Florida's state parks are managed and preserved for enjoyment by this and future generations through providing appropriate resource-based recreational opportunities, interpretation and education that help visitors connect to...
www.dep.state.fl.us /parks   (544 words)

  
 Floridahealthstat.com - Where Florida Health Data Resides   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The Florida Department of Financial Services (the Office of Insurance Regulation) is the agency that regulates the insurance industry.
Applications for Medicaid and food stamps are submitted to your local office of the Florida Department of Children and Families.
The Florida Department of Management Services operates a Clearinghouse on Disabilities that provides information and referrals to state and community programs for disabled persons.
www.floridahealthstat.com /fit_insurance.shtml   (996 words)

  
 McKay Scholarship Program
The Scholarship Compliance Form is now available for submission when logged in as a private school administrator.
Florida's school choice programs ensure that no child will be left behind by allowing parents to choose the best educational setting—public or private—for their child.
The McKay Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program provided 17,300 Florida students with special needs the opportunity to attend a participating private school during the 2005-2006 school year.
www.floridaschoolchoice.org /Information/McKay   (222 words)

  
 Retirement / Human Resource Support / Department of Management Services - DMS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
If you are a State of Florida employee or retiree, you can obtain important information concerning People First compatibility with the Internet Explorer 7 Update.
The Florida Retirement System (FRS) was established in 1970 as a consolidated statewide retirement system for Florida's public employees.
At that time, the four existing retirement systems for teachers, state and county officers and employees, highway patrol officers, and justices and judges were closed to new members.
dms.myflorida.com /dms2/human_resource_support/retirement   (473 words)

  
 Division of Animal Industry - Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The Division of Animal Industry is responsible for enforcing animal health regulations in Florida and protecting the state from animal pests and diseases, which could have major economic and public health consequences.
Florida 's livestock inventory includes 26 million poultry, 1.5 million beef cattle, 500,000 horses, 140,000 dairy cattle, 100,000 swine, 30,000 goats, 10,000 sheep, and millions of companion animals.
Sales of Florida livestock and livestock products totaled over $1.48 billion in 2004, accounting for nearly 22 percent of cash receipts for Florida farms and ranches.
www.doacs.state.fl.us /ai   (339 words)

  
 Florida Department of Education Directory
And the results are a competent teaching force ready to teach Florida’s next generation of leaders.
Under this program, teachers successfully completing the national certification process will receive 10% of the average state teacher’s salary - a bonus of $3,820 this year - to be awarded every year for up to 10 years as long as the teacher remains in the profession.
Florida's School Counseling and Guidance Framework is a model that can be used by districts and schools to develop, restructure, or improve comprehensive counseling and guidance programs.
www.fldoe.org /educator   (506 words)

  
 Wildland Fire and Fire Prevention: Florida Division of Forestry - FDACS
The Wildfire Mitigation in Florida (pdf, 150 pp, 3.2M) guide is a manual for communities at risk of wildland fire.
Florida’s year round risk of wildfire is a problem that can not be handled with one simple program.
Specialized Equipment for wildfire prevention and firefighting is used to attack wildfire and respond to other emergency needs - no matter what the terrain or location, and includes one of the foremost aviation programs in the country.
www.fl-dof.com /wildfire/index.html   (530 words)

  
 Florida Department of Environmental Protection - Home Page
The Department is divided into three primary areas: Regulatory Programs, Land and Recreation and Planning and Management.
Florida’s environmental priorities include restoring America’s Everglades, improving air quality, restoring and protecting the water quality in our springs, lakes, rivers and coastal waters, conserving environmentally-sensitive lands and providing citizens and visitors with recreational opportunities, now and in the future.
This year, Florida State Parks from the Panhandle to the Keys are celebrating the holiday season with almost 20 events.
www.dep.state.fl.us   (373 words)

  
 Web Applications
In the interest of public safety, the Florida Department of Corrections makes available to law enforcement agencies and the general public, information and photographs of inmates who are incarcerated.
In the interest of public safety, the Florida Department of Corrections makes available to law enforcement agencies and the general public, information and photographs of inmates who either have been released or are scheduled to be released.
In the interest of public safety, the Florida Department of Corrections makes available to law enforcement agencies and the general public, information and photographs of inmates who have escaped from the custody of the Florida Department of Corrections and have an outstanding arrest warrant.
www.dc.state.fl.us /inmateinfo/inmateinfomenu.asp   (532 words)

  
 Florida Department of State - Division of Elections   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Florida Department of State - Division of Elections
Statement from Secretary of State Sue M. Cobb on the action taken in circuit court on the Department of State’s audit in Sarasota County.
Audit Plan for Sarasota County Florida — 11/21/2006.
election.dos.state.fl.us   (513 words)

  
 Agricultural Environmental Services - Termite Help - Florida Building Code Information
This section is composed of three different areas to assist and educate the pest control industry on the new Florida Building Code regulations.
The second area summarizes the sections of the Florida Building Code that relates to termites that might impact some operations of licensed pest control operators and provides a link to the actual building code.
With the introduction of the Florida Building Code, pest management professionals who provide preventative treatment for subterranean termites for new construction have a new set of requirements for notification of the building department when these treatments are done.
www.floridatermitehelp.org /buildingcode.html   (964 words)

  
 Florida Kids @ Florida OCHP
To learn about Florida's cultures, settlement, and facts about our great state, use the menu below or the menu to the left.
You can learn about Florida's people from 12,000 years ago to the present, people of all cultures who have made our state their home.
You can also find out Florida's state symbols like the state bird or the state song.
dhr.dos.state.fl.us /kids   (98 words)

  
 Florida Department of Environmental Protection Faces Ultimatum
Each issue of Florida Sportsman is filled with interesting seminars on Offshore, Light Tackle, Bass, Angling Boatmanship and Fly Fishing.
Florida Sportsman; the nation's leading sport fishing magazine, is now the web's best resource for information on sport fish, conservation issues, regional fishing within Florida and all fishing gear including fishing tackle, fishing rods and reels, and boating equipment of all kinds.
Florida Sportsman Online also has the most active fishing community on the web - share your fishing tales with new friends today.
www.floridasportsman.com /casts/061017   (350 words)

  
 Agricultural Environmental Services - Bureau of Entomology and Pest Control - Termite Help.Org
The Bureau of Entomology and Pest Control is a unit of the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
Documented violations are subject to administrative action in compliance with the provisions of Chapter 120, Florida Statutes.
Filing a Complaint - The Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Bureau of Entomology and Pest Control is authorized by law to investigate any violations of the Structural Pest Control Act, Chapter 482, Florida Statutes, and/or the associated Rules, Chapter 5E-14, Florida Administrative Code.
www.floridatermitehelp.org   (525 words)

  
 Department of Economics - Warrington College of Business
Department of Economics - Warrington College of Business
The Economics Department has extensive and diverse programs that fulfill its teaching, research and service missions.
The Doctorate of Philosophy in Economics degree is designed to to teach each student how to become a research economist at an academic institution.
www.cba.ufl.edu /eco   (120 words)

  
 Office of Insurance Regulation
The study is an effort to evaluate how the market is performing following the substantial market reforms passed by the Florida Legislature in 2004.
The report, Discount Medical Plan Organizations: Past, Present, and Future in Florida and in Other States, was written and researched by Mila Kofman, J.D., of the Health Policy Institute, at Georgetown University.
Click here for an executive summary of the report, click here to view a video of the press conference, or click here for the full report.
www.floir.com   (175 words)

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