Ten Big Issues to Watch During the 2019 Session
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida lawmakers will gather March 5 in the House chamber to hear…
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DeSantis Pursues New School Voucher Program
By Ana Ceballos, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis said Friday he wants to create a new “equal…
Orange Crop Numbers Remain Steady
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida’s orange crop forecast has held steady since the end of 2018,…
DeSantis Wants New Teacher Bonus Program
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Four years after lawmakers started a controversial teacher-bonus program, Gov. Ron DeSantis…
Revamped Supreme Court Rejects Minimum Wage Case
By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — In the first major demonstration of an ideological shift on the revamped…
Report Details Ethics Allegations Against Gillum
By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Commission on Ethics released documents Wednesday supporting the panel’s unanimous…
Hillsborough County Circuit Judge Laurel M. Lee Named Florida Secretary of State
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Hillsborough County Circuit Judge Laurel M. Lee was named Monday by Gov.…
Panel Finds Cause With Gillum Ethics Allegations
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — State ethics officials have found probable cause that former Tallahassee Mayor Andrew…
Bondi Joins Ballard Lobbying Firm
By The News Service of Florida After leaving office this month, former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi is joining the Ballard Partners…
Morgan Moves Forward with Minimum Wage Drive
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — After spearheading efforts to pass a 2016 constitutional amendment that broadly legalized…
DeSantis Picks Muniz as Third New Justice
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — In the final step in reshaping the Florida Supreme Court, Gov. Ron…
DeSantis Suspends Palm Beach County Elections Chief
By Lloyd Dunkelberger, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Saying the county conducted its last election like the “Keystone Cops,” Gov.…