Event Brief
Aug 28, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
DeSantis appoints to Florida water boards
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Gov. Ron DeSantis announced appointments and reappointments to several regional water management districts and the Big Cypress Basin Board, sending the selections to the Florida Senate for confirmation. In Southwest Florida, he appointed Robert Boos and reappointed Robert Stern to the Southwest Florida Water Management District.
WHO: Gov. Ron DeSantis; Robert Boos; Robert Stern; Florida Senate
WHAT: DeSantis named appointees and reappointments to Florida water management districts and the Big Cypress Basin Board; the Florida Senate will confirm the selections.
WHEN: Reported Aug 28, 2026 at 4:19 PM ET
WHERE: Southwest Florida Water Management District
WHY: The governor issued the appointments and reappointments and submitted them to the Florida Senate for final confirmation.
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