DeSantis Sides with Senate on E-Verify
By Ana Ceballos, The News Service of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is backing the Senate in a heated fight over E-Verify, a…
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Court Refuses to Block 17 Felons From Voting
By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida Siding with plaintiffs, a federal appeals court has refused to put on hold a…
State Monitoring 150 People For Coronavirus
By Christine Sexton, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — State Surgeon General Scott Rivkees said Friday that 15 people in Florida…
House Digs Deeper into Coalition Finances
By Ana Ceballos, The News Service of Florida A Florida House investigation into a domestic-violence nonprofit organization continued to leave lawmakers stunned,…
Lawmakers Seek Grades for Cities and Counties
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida cities and counties would get letter grades for economic and non-economic…
Panel Hammers Domestic Violence Agency Board
By Ana Ceballos, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A six-hour grilling by a key House committee Monday revealed that several…
House Backs Term Limits for School Boards
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — The Florida House on Thursday approved a proposed constitutional amendment that could…
Parental Consent Goes to DeSantis for Signature
By Christine Sexton, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Minors who seek abortions would be required to obtain parental consent or…
Parental Rights Proposal Causes Clashes
By Ana Ceballos, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A proposed law that would establish parents’ authority to have more direct…
E-Verify Sponsor Says Change Makes “Mockery”
By Ana Ceballos, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A key Republican lawmaker who is pushing to require all Florida employers…
College Athlete Pay Plan Will Not Include Revenue Sharing
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida college athletes won’t get revenue-sharing paydays when they leave campus, as…
House Speaker José Oliva Open to Governor’s E-Verify Mandate
House Speaker José Oliva said he is “open” to supporting an E-Verify bill that would meet the goals of Gov. Ron DeSantis,…