CONTENTS
3 President ’ s Message
4 Florida you Gain One Congressional Seat
8 Q & A with Rep . Andrew Learned
11 DeSantis Proposes Federal Money for Workforce Efforts
12 Virtual Legislative Days a Success
16 What Contractors Need to Know Before Going After Public Projects
26 National Safe Digging Month
32 Tidbits
33 Thanks You Notes
NUCA CHAPTERS OF FLORIDA 40 NUCA OF FLORIDA 43 NUCA OF CENTRAL FLORIDA 47 NUCA OF NORTH FLORIDA 50 NUCA OF NORTHWEST FLORIDA 51 SUCA 53 NUCA OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA 66 NUCA OF SOUTH FLORIDA
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NUCA of Florida is a non-profit trade association representing over 450 underground utility contractors , material and equipment suppliers , and manufacturers throughout the state of Florida . NUCA of Florida members are involved in water , sewer , gas , and telephone installations accomplished through open excavation or trenchless technology .
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