Volunteer

Published: Dec. 3, 2021, 5:15 a.m.

Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling for the revival of the Florida State Guard civilian volunteer force.

Also, on today’s Sunrise:

— The move also means Florida would be less dependent on sharing resources with the federal government.

— We get updates on a Broward County man facing charges for extortion and sexually harassing Sen. Lauren Book.

— And Attorney General Ashley Moody launches a statewide database to fight against mobs of looters at retail stores.

Today’s Sunrise Interview is with Florida Politics reporter Jason Delgado who covered the Governor’s announcement to resurrect and add on to the Florida National Guard with a $100 million increase to better fund the Guard and bring back a state Guard.