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Governor DeSantis Holds News Conference in Winter Haven, Discusses Florida’s Economic Initiatives

Governor DeSantis Holds News Conference in Winter Haven, Discusses Florida’s Economic Initiatives

Governor Ron DeSantis convened a news conference in Winter Haven, Florida, alongside FloridaCommerce Secretary Alex Kelly to discuss the state's ongoing economic initiatives. The event, held on March 10, 2025, highlighted the state's commitment to fostering economic growth and development.

During the conference, Governor DeSantis announced the approval of a $1.5 million grant aimed at enhancing rail safety in Florida. This initiative underscores the state's dedication to infrastructure improvements and public safety. The grant is expected to fund various projects that will enhance the efficiency and safety of the state's rail systems.

Secretary Alex Kelly elaborated on the economic strategies being implemented by FloridaCommerce, emphasizing job creation and workforce development programs. These efforts are part of a broader plan to bolster Florida's economy and ensure sustainable growth across the state.

The news conference was attended by local officials, business leaders, and members of the press, reflecting the widespread interest in Florida's economic future. Governor DeSantis's proactive approach to economic development continues to be a focal point of his administration.

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