Florida 2019 Review: New Sheriff in Town
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — It wasn’t the most important issue or event of 2019. But a…
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New Population Estimates Identify Growing States
By The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — The U.S. Census Bureau on Monday released 2019 population estimates that showed Florida continues…
Hepatitis Cases Spike in Florida Amid Outbreak
By The News Service of Florida Florida had another 49 reported cases of hepatitis A last week, bringing the total this year…
Supreme Court Clears Way for Minimum Wage Amendment
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Voters will decide in November whether to gradually raise the state’s minimum…
FAMU Ranks #1 in State for Elementary Education Programs
By Keith Miles, FAMU Forward On Thursday, November 21, the Florida Department of Education (FDOE) notified Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University’s (FAMU)…
Corcoran Questions Pre-Game Prayer Policies
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — As a three-year legal battle continues over the issue, Education Commissioner Richard…
Senate President Balks at Governor’s E-Verify Proposal
By Ana Ceballos, The News Service of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wants all Florida businesses to use a system to prevent undocumented…
November Report: Gillum PAC Spends $240K on Lawyers Related to Federal Probe
A review of recently filed campaign reports by the Tampa Bay Times (TBT) found that Andrew Gillum’s political committee, Forward Florida, significantly…
Senators Back Contentious Abortion Bill
By Christine Sexton, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — In a contentious meeting where proponents and opponents talked about God, homosexuality…
Federal Judge Hammers State On Felon’s Rights
By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A federal judge on Tuesday excoriated lawyers representing Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration,…
Fried Backs Concealed Weapon Enhancements
By The News Service of Florida Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried is backing a measure that would require her agency to retain…
FSU Criminology Professor Accused of Fabricating Data
Earlier this year, a whistle-blower email pointed out data discrepancies in five articles co-authored by Dr. Eric A. Stewart, a Florida State…