DeSantis Executive Order Allows Vaccine for “Vulnerable” People
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — After focusing almost exclusively since December on vaccinating seniors, Gov. Ron DeSantis…
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Ten Big Issues to Watch During the 2021 Session
By Jim Saunders, The News Services of Florida TALLAHASSEE — The 2021 legislative session will start March 2, with Gov. Ron DeSantis…
Nikki Fried Won’t Lower Flags for Limbaugh
By The News Service of Florida Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried intends to defy a call by Gov. Ron DeSantis to lower…
DeSantis Pushes for Election Changes
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Contending the state needs to strengthen election integrity, Gov. Ron DeSantis on…
Court Rejects Challenge to Armed School “Guardians”
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Three years after a mass shooting at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High…
DeSantis Administration Pushes for “Job Growth” Money
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Tallahassee TALLAHASSEE — As state lawmakers face a revenue shortfall amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Gov.…
Vote-By-Mail Change Sparks Debate in Florida Senate
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — After Florida has received widespread praise for its handling of the 2020…
Business Liability Protections Delayed in Senate
By Christine Sexton, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A scheduled committee vote on a high-profile bill that would protect businesses…
Reefer Madness in Florida
By Christine Sexton, The News Service of Florida Get ready for reefer madness on February 18th. That’s when members of the state’s…
Jobless Claims Plummet as Travel Concerns Remain
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida has posted its lowest weekly total of first-time unemployment claims since…
Black Lawmakers Call for Policing Changes
By Ryan Dailey, The News Service of Tallahassee TALLAHASSEE — Following the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer in…
Jenne Says Black Caucus Not Looking to Defund Police
By The News Service of Florida With members of the Florida Legislative Black Caucus set to debut a slate of proposals to…