Gov. DeSantis holds news conference with commerce secretary in Yulee
Gov. Ron DeSantis holds a news conference in Panama City. (Copyright 2026 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved.)
YULEE, Fla. – Gov. Ron DeSantis is scheduled to hold a news conference at 1 p.m. Thrusday at the James S. Page Governmental Complex in Yulee.
The topic of the news conference has not been released, but he will be joined by Florida Secretary of Commerce Alex Kelly.
At a news conference with Kelly in the Panhandle earlier this week, DeSantis announced more than $13 million for infrastructure earmarked for workforce and infrastructure for the Panama City – Bay County Airport and Industrial District, the City of Port St. Joe and the Gulf County Board of County Commissioners.
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