DeSantis Signs Budget, Vetoes $567M
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed what he said was a $117.4…
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Groups Seek to Halt Ballot Initiatives Law
By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Additional restrictions on the state’s ballot-initiative process that take effect Tuesday could…
Groups Urge Continued Halt of Social Media Law
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Saying parents should make decisions about their children’s social-media use, industry groups…
Florida Jobless Claims Dip
By The News Service of Florida An estimated 7,415 first-time unemployment claims were filed in Florida during the week that ended June…
New University Presidents Approved
By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — As Gov. Ron DeSantis seeks to remake higher education in Florida, the…
Budget Chiefs See Progress on State Spending Plan
By Jim Turner & Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — House and Senate budget negotiators agreed to pay raises…
House, Senate Continue Hammering Out Budget
By The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — House and Senate budget leaders Monday rushed to finalize a new state spending plan,…
Jolly Launches Bid for Governor
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Former Republican Congressman David Jolly on Thursday became the first prominent Democrat…
FIU Trustees Approve Nuñez as President
By Tom Urban, Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — The Florida International University Board of Trustees on Monday unanimously…
‘Open’ Investigation Confirmed Amid Hope Florida Scrutiny
By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Records related to a state House probe of a nonprofit linked to…
Court Urged to Keep Block on Immigration Law
TALLAHASSEE — A new state law targeting undocumented immigrants who enter Florida should remain blocked as a legal battle plays out, attorneys…
Johnson Picked for FAMU President
By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida A&M University’s bitterly divided Board of Trustees on Friday selected Marva…