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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a reduction in the mandate for cellulosic biofuel to 238 million gallons while maintaining the ethanol blending requirement at 15 billion gallons, reflecting market demand for 2018.
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The email exchange between Tate Bennett of the EPA and Stephanie Groen of Iowa discusses rescheduling a coffee meeting originally planned for June 20, 2017, due to unexpected conflicts on Groen's part.
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The email exchange between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Marvin Childers from The Poultry Federation discusses coordinating a meeting and dinner in Little Rock related to an upcoming event, with a mention of a protestor question.
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The EPA is expected to propose a reduction in biofuel levels for 2018 under the Renewable Fuel Standard, lowering the total mandate to 19.24 billion gallons, while maintaining the conventional biofuel requirement at 15 billion gallons and decreasing the advanced biofuel requirement below 4.28 billion gallons.
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The email from Tate Bennett discusses edits to an EPA press release regarding the Arkansas Poultry Federation, incorporating feedback from Marvin Childers and other team members.
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The email exchange between Tate Bennett of the EPA and Perry Aasness of the Minnesota AgriGrowth Council discusses a recent meeting with Administrator Pruitt and includes a request for re-sending photos from the event.
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The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA discusses edits to a draft document related to the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) tour and inquires whether Agri Growth would like to provide a quote for inclusion.
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The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA discusses attendance for an upcoming hearing related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and references a legal case, Sierra Club v. EPA.
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The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's visit to Iowa on August 8, 2017, to promote the redefinition of Waters of the United States (WOTUS) and its potential benefits for the state's agricultural community.
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The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA discusses a meeting invitation regarding the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) with Ryan Flickner and requests confidentiality about the details.
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The email exchange between EPA officials and Iowa state representatives discusses scheduling details for a meeting and press conference involving Administrator Pruitt and Iowa Senators regarding the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) regulations.
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The email correspondence between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Stephanie Groen from the Iowa Governor's office discusses the attendees of a meeting with Iowa state legislators at the Governor's mansion.
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The email correspondence between Tate Bennett from the EPA and Perry Aasness from the Minnesota Agri Growth Council discusses the potential for AgriGrowth to provide a quote related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
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The email exchange between Tate Bennett of the EPA and Bill Hammerich discusses the attendee list for an upcoming dialogue with EPA Administrator Pruitt, including various representatives from Colorado's agricultural and livestock sectors.
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The email exchange between Tate Bennett and Andy O'Hare discusses their meeting and expresses eagerness to collaborate on key priorities related to public policy at The Fertilizer Institute.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a deadline extension for farmers to report emissions from livestock operations until January 22, 2018, following a DC Circuit Court decision in response to a request from the Trump Administration.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on December 2, 2017, that it will not implement final regulations for financial responsibility requirements for hardrock mining facilities, concluding that existing state and federal regulations adequately address associated risks.
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The email from Tate Bennett at the EPA discusses an invitation for Administrator Scott Pruitt to be the keynote speaker at an annual poultry industry event in Rogers, Arkansas, scheduled for April 18, 2018, which is expected to attract over 500 attendees.
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The Iowa Department of Natural Resources, led by Director Chuck Gipp, is responding to the U.S. EPA regarding the reconsideration of Iowa's Antidegradation Implementation Procedures following the EPA's disapproval, indicating satisfaction with the process and the potential for further discussion once the new EPA Administrator is confirmed.
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The email from Chris Bliley congratulates Tate Bennett on her new role as Deputy AA for OCIR at the EPA and suggests a future meeting with colleagues, following an introduction by Byron Brown, Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy at the EPA.
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The email from Ryan Flickner of the Kansas Farm Bureau discusses the importance of treating prescribed fire on wildlands as an exceptional event under NAAQS for ozone and PM2.5, following a meeting with EPA officials, and offers to facilitate further discussions with state regulators.
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The email from Ben Cannatti of Ag America confirms the attendance of several agricultural leaders at the Ag America DC Conference on April 5, 2017, and discusses efforts to secure participation from additional legislators and invites Administrator Pruitt to address the attendees.
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Aline DeLucia from Syngenta is coordinating a meeting with Tate Bennett, a new employee at the EPA, following an introduction by Rachel McLocklin Santos.
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The email exchange involves Chris Bliley from Growth Energy coordinating with Tate Bennett from the EPA and Anthony Reed regarding rescheduling a lunch meeting originally planned for Friday, with a suggestion to move it to the following Friday, April 7, 2017.
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The email exchange involves Chris Bliley from Growth Energy, Anthony Reed from Archer Daniels Midland Company, and Elizabeth Bennett from the EPA discussing scheduling a meeting for a week from the date of the correspondence.
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The document outlines the agenda for the Ag America Spring National Conference hosted by the USDA, detailing sessions on agricultural policy, energy, and immigration from May 31 to June 2, 2017, in Orlando, Florida.
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The Ag America Spring National Conference, organized by various agricultural commissioners, will take place from May 31 to June 2, 2017, in Orlando, Florida, focusing on policy discussions, caucus meetings, and sessions related to agricultural issues, including the 2018 Farm Bill and regulatory reforms.
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The document is a letter to Senators Grassley and Ernst from Iowa organizations in the renewable fuels industry, requesting assistance in addressing an unfair regulatory interpretation by the EPA that negatively impacts the marketability of distillers corn oil (DCO) as a biodiesel feedstock under the Renewable Fuel Standard.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army are soliciting feedback from all 50 governors on a new definition of "Waters of the U.S." that aligns with a Supreme Court ruling, with responses due by June 19th.
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The email from Stephanie Groen of the Iowa Governor's office discusses scheduling a call with Tate Bennett from the EPA regarding the antidegradation issue.
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The Kansas Farm Bureau is inquiring about a planned visit by EPA officials to a field day event at Ohlde Seed Farm in Kansas, seeking to gather more information on the matter.
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The email exchange between Perry Aasness of Agrigrowth and Tate Bennett from the EPA discusses arrangements for a meeting location, potentially involving a barge company, and mentions the need for a list of invitees for an upcoming visit by an administrator.
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The email correspondence between Marvin Childers of The Poultry Federation and Tate Bennett from the EPA discusses gathering email addresses for an upcoming event, with Childers confirming he will provide the information by the end of the day on Tuesday.
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The email exchange between Perry Aasness of the Minnesota AgriGrowth Council and Tate Bennett from the EPA discusses the potential invitation of the Minnesota Farmers Union to an event, with Aasness indicating he will reach out to them.
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The email discusses the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's plan for Administrator Pruitt to sign a Federal Register notice proposing the 2018 renewable fuel standard volume levels to meet a statutory deadline.
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The document is an invitation from Ryan Quarles, Chairman of Ag America, to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to attend the 2017 Iowa Fall National Conference in Des Moines, IA, highlighting the importance of agriculture and the organization's role in supporting agricultural leaders.
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The email from Perry Aasness of the Minnesota AgriGrowth Council provides the current RSVP list for a meeting with EPA Administrator Pruitt scheduled for the following day.
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The email from Scott Yager of the National Cattlemen's Beef Association discusses the agenda for an upcoming visit by the EPA Administrator to Frasier Ranch on August 2, 2017, aimed at engaging agricultural stakeholders and addressing past concerns related to the WOTUS rollout.
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The email discusses EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's visit to Arkansas to meet with state officials and announce the approval of Arkansas' water quality standards while addressing the 2015 "Waters of the United States" rule.
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The email from Perry Aasness of the Minnesota AgriGrowth Council expresses gratitude to EPA Administrator Pruitt for meeting with Minnesota agricultural leaders and offers assistance for future connections and follow-ups regarding agricultural issues.
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The email correspondence between Perry Aasness of the Minnesota AgriGrowth Council and Tate Bennett from the EPA discusses arrangements for a private meeting with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, including the invitation of congressional staff.
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The email from Stephanie Groen of the Iowa Governor's Office discusses staffers in relation to the Sierra Club v. EPA case (18cv3472 NDCA).
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reversed its January 19, 2017 disapproval of Iowa's water quality standards related to the Iowa Antidegradation Implementation Procedures, approving the revisions submitted on December 12, 2016, after determining a change in policy position.
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The email from Tate Bennett of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency expresses gratitude to attendees of a WOTUS discussion hosted by the Poultry Federation, highlighting the meeting's productivity and the agency's willingness to assist with future issues.
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The email correspondence involves Stephanie Groen from the Iowa Governor's office inquiring about the public announcement of EPA Administrator Pruitt's visit to Iowa, to which EPA officials respond that they do not publicize such visits.
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Stephanie Groen from the Iowa Governor's Office is coordinating a phone call regarding the classification of Corn Oil 1 as a bio-intermediary, seeking clarification from the EPA before the discussion.
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The email exchange between Stephanie Groen of the Iowa Governor's Office and Tate Bennett of the EPA discusses a request for a phone call amidst a busy schedule, related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
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The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is proposing to adopt a 115% economic efficiency criterion for antidegradation analysis, which would establish a non-binding cost threshold for evaluating less degrading pollution control alternatives compared to existing guidelines from the U.S. EPA.
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The email correspondence involves Ben Cannatti from the Republican Agriculture Commissioners Committee coordinating meeting times with officials from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the Ag America 2017 Iowa Conference.
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The email correspondence involves the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) coordinating a conference call regarding "Corn Oil 1" with stakeholders, including representatives from Iowa and a Senate office, scheduled for Thursday at 4:30 PM EST.
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FEMA Deputy Director Robert Nadeau sent an email updating various officials about Hurricane Irma's trajectory and warnings for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, emphasizing safety and preparedness.
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The email discusses the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) response to Hurricane Harvey, highlighting the activation of their Emergency Operations Center and coordination with FEMA and state partners to support affected areas in Texas.
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FEMA's Robert Nadeau forwarded an update regarding Hurricane Irma, a potentially catastrophic Category 5 hurricane, to various officials, highlighting its current location and projected path towards the northern Leeward Islands and Puerto Rico.
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FEMA's Robert Nadeau forwarded an update regarding Hurricane Irma, a potentially catastrophic Category 5 hurricane, to various officials, highlighting its projected path and impact on the Leeward Islands.
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FEMA Deputy Director Robert Nadeau forwarded an advisory from NOAA regarding the weakening of Tropical Storm Irma as it moves over southwestern Georgia and is expected to enter Alabama.
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The email exchange between Marvin Childers of The Poultry Federation and Tate Bennett from the EPA discusses obtaining contact information for individuals related to the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
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FEMA's Robert Nadeau provided updates on Hurricane Irma's status, indicating it remains a powerful hurricane with fluctuating strength and outlining its projected path and wind probabilities for various locations.
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The email from Frank Ferreira of FEMA provides an update on Hurricane Irma's location, movement, and forecasted strengthening as it approaches the Leeward Islands.
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The email correspondence between Stephen Gordon and Andy O'Hare discusses a recent meeting and the anticipation of receiving information related to key priorities from The Fertilizer Institute, with Stephen Gordon representing the EPA.
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The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is coordinating a meeting with EPA officials to discuss Iowa's Antidegradation rules, with Jon Tack attending the ASDWA meeting in Washington, D.C. to facilitate this discussion.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the confirmation of Susan Bodine as the assistant administrator for the Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance, emphasizing her role in enforcing environmental laws.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the confirmation of Matt Leopold as General Counsel, with Administrator Scott Pruitt praising his experience and commitment to the rule of law.
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The email correspondence involves Marvin Childers from The Poultry Federation submitting a speaker request form for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, with Hayley Ford from the EPA facilitating the process.
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The Iowa Governor's office is coordinating with the EPA's communications team regarding the public schedule for an upcoming event on Friday, ensuring clarity on press access and updates to the schedule.
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The email exchange between Marvin Childers of The Poultry Federation and Tate Bennett from the EPA discusses efforts to connect with Patrick Traylor regarding a Region VI investigator.
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The email exchange between EPA's Bennett Tate and Iowa's Stephanie Groen discusses scheduling a WOTUS tour visit in Iowa on August 7, while also addressing a rescheduling of a coffee meeting due to unforeseen circumstances.
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Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the "Evaluation of Existing Regulations," emphasizing the economic significance of the phosphate industry in Florida and its contributions to local employment and economic activity.
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The Mosaic Company submitted a letter to the EPA regarding their comments on existing regulations, focusing on CERCLA 108(b) for hardrock mining, CWA Section 404, and the Risk Management Program, as part of their engagement with the agency.
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Scott Herndon of the American Sugarbeet Growers Association is facilitating a connection between EPA representatives and Syngenta employees regarding Section 18 requests for chlorothalonil in Minnesota, Michigan, and North Dakota, expressing gratitude for their assistance during a crisis affecting sugar beet farmers.
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The email correspondence between Layne Bangerter from the EPA and Karen Williams from the Idaho Cattle Association discusses a scheduled meeting and dinner in Washington, D.C., involving key members of the ICA.
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The emails between Ed Thomas of The Fertilizer Institute and Layne Bangerter of the EPA discuss the scheduling and agenda for an upcoming Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security Committee Meeting on April 18, 2017, where Bangerter is invited to address the committee.
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The email exchange between Layne Bangerter of the EPA and Dave Tenny of the National Alliance of Forest Owners discusses confirming a meeting at the EPA's North Building and coordinating security details for the visit.
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The email from Ed Thomas of The Fertilizer Institute confirms the scheduling of a meeting for the Environmental, Health, Safety and Security Committee on April 18, 2017, with Layne Bangerter from the EPA tentatively set to speak at 11:30 AM.
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The National Alliance of Forest Owners (NAFO) is hosting its tenth annual Capitol Hill reception on April 4, 2017, to celebrate the contributions of private working forests to the economy and environment, with Senators Angus King and Jim Risch as honorary hosts.
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The document outlines Governor Rick Scott's revised schedule for September 12, 2017, detailing multiple calls and tours related to the state's response to Hurricane Irma, including communications with utility executives and federal officials.
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The Florida Department of Transportation and the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles are monitoring the Sante Fe River at I-75 for potential impacts due to unprecedented flooding from Hurricane Irma, with a small bridge at risk of closure if water levels rise to unsafe levels.
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The document outlines Governor Rick Scott's administrative schedule for September 12, 2017, including calls with utility executives and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers regarding Hurricane Irma response, as well as an aerial tour of the hurricane's impacts in Jacksonville, Florida.
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The Florida Governor's Press Office issued an update on September 10, 2017, regarding Hurricane Irma's impact on the state, detailing evacuation orders for 6.5 million residents and the opening of over 530 shelters as part of the emergency response efforts.
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The document outlines Governor Rick Scott's revised administrative schedule for September 10, 2017, including multiple interviews and briefings related to Hurricane Irma, coordinated with the Florida Division of Emergency Management and various media outlets.
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Governor Rick Scott directed Florida Insurance Commissioner David Altmaier to take immediate actions to protect consumers and ensure insurance companies respond fairly and promptly to policyholders' needs following Hurricane Irma's impact on Florida families.
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The document outlines Governor Rick Scott's revised schedule for September 12, 2017, focusing on calls and an aerial tour related to Hurricane Irma response efforts.
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The document outlines the revised administrative schedule for Florida Governor Rick Scott on September 11, 2017, detailing his engagements related to Hurricane Irma, including briefings, interviews, and calls with various officials.
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The Florida Governor's Press Office released a statement detailing Governor Rick Scott's survey of flood damage in Clay County following Hurricane Irma, conducted alongside local officials.
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The document outlines Governor Rick Scott's revised administrative schedule for September 8, 2017, detailing multiple briefings, interviews, and calls related to Hurricane Irma, including communications with various sheriffs and federal officials.
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The Florida Governor's Press Office provided a revised administrative schedule for September 12, 2017, detailing various meetings and interviews related to Hurricane Irma impacts and response efforts in Lee County.
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The Florida Governor's Press Office outlines Governor Rick Scott's revised schedule for September 8, 2017, which includes multiple briefings and calls regarding Hurricane Irma, interviews with various news outlets, and discussions with local sheriffs and federal officials.
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The document outlines Governor Rick Scott's revised administrative schedule for September 10, 2017, detailing various interviews and briefings related to Hurricane Irma, including a weather briefing with the Florida Division of Emergency Management and calls with federal and local officials.
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The Florida Governor's Press Office released a statement detailing Governor Rick Scott's visit to Hurricane Irma shelters in Jacksonville, where he interacted with families and volunteers, and announced an aerial damage assessment tour with local officials.
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The document outlines Governor Rick Scott's revised administrative schedule for September 10, 2017, including multiple interviews and briefings related to Hurricane Irma, coordinated with the Florida Division of Emergency Management and federal officials.
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The Florida Governor's Press Office issued a media advisory regarding Governor Rick Scott's meeting with state and local officials in Collier County to discuss Hurricane Irma recovery efforts on September 18, 2017.
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The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity, under Governor Rick Scott, activated the Emergency Bridge Loan Program to provide short-term, interest-free loans to small businesses affected by Hurricane Irma, with applications open until October 31, 2017.
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The document outlines Governor Rick Scott's revised schedule for September 18, 2017, detailing meetings and calls regarding Hurricane Irma response and recovery efforts in Florida, including discussions with U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Tom Price and local officials.
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The document outlines Governor Rick Scott's revised administrative schedule for September 10, 2017, including multiple interviews and briefings related to Hurricane Irma, coordinated with the Florida Division of Emergency Management and various media outlets.
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The document outlines Governor Rick Scott's revised administrative schedule for September 14, 2017, detailing a series of calls and meetings focused on coordinating responses to Hurricane Irma with various stakeholders, including utility companies, law enforcement, FEMA, and health officials.
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The Florida Governor's Press Office issued an update on September 8, 2017, regarding Hurricane Irma preparedness, detailing Governor Rick Scott's actions to ensure community readiness and urging evacuations in specific South Florida counties.
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The Florida Governor's Press Office outlines Governor Rick Scott's revised schedule for September 7, 2017, which includes multiple briefings and interviews related to Hurricane Irma, as well as calls with various sheriffs and oil companies.
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The document outlines Governor Rick Scott's revised administrative schedule for September 8, 2017, detailing various briefings, interviews, and calls related to Hurricane Irma, including communications with emergency management officials and federal agencies.
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Governor Rick Scott of Florida requests state colleges and universities to accommodate students who are serving in emergency response efforts during Hurricane Irma.
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The Florida Governor's Press Office announced voluntary evacuations for communities around Lake Okeechobee due to concerns about the Herbert Hoover Dike's integrity as Hurricane Irma approaches, with mandatory evacuations to follow.
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Governor Rick Scott announced a proposal for a 10% pay raise for juvenile detention and probation officers in Florida, allocating $8 million in his 2018-2019 budget to enhance recruitment and retention efforts within the Department of Juvenile Justice.
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