DeSantis Picks Appellate Judge for Supreme Court
By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — In one of his first acts after taking office, Gov. Ron DeSantis…
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DeSantis Calls for “Stronger, Cleaner, and Safer Future”
By Lloyd Dunkelberger, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Ronald Dion DeSantis became Florida’s 46th governor on Tuesday, promising to lead…
Justice’s Set to Hear Major “Stand Your Ground” Case
By: The News Service of Florida The Florida Supreme Court will hear arguments March 6 in a dispute about whether a controversial…
DeSantis Brings “Generational Shift to Capitol”
By Lloyd Dunkelberger TALLAHASSEE — Ron DeSantis will be Florida’s youngest governor in more than a century when he takes office on…
Fort Walton’s Lawrence Keefe Appointed U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Florida
A nomination that was thought to be dead by many, was resurrected and Lawrence Keefe was appointed as the U.S. Attorney for…
Projected Surge in 2019 Revenues May Trigger 2020 Refunds for Florida Businesses
By John Haughey | Watchdog.org A week after learning Florida’s projected $223 million surplus in this year’s budget “has likely disappeared” as…
Corcoran Gets Nod For Education Commissioner
By Lloyd Dunkelberger, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Board of Education on Monday unanimously approved the appointment of…
Former House Speaker, FSU President Wetherell Dies
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — T.K. Wetherell, a former state House speaker who went on to become…
Halsey Beshears, a Monticello Republican, to Lead DBPR
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Gov.-elect Ron DeSantis, furthering his links to state House leaders, has tapped…
DeSantis Backs Corcoran for State Education Commissioner
By Lloyd Dunkelberger, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Signaling that he will be open to the expansion of non-traditional school…
Audit: Concealed-Weapon Permit Process Lacked Oversight
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Tallahassee TALLAHASSEE — A follow-up report on the handling of the state’s concealed-carry permitting process…
Judge Backs Revoking Nursing Home License After Irma Deaths
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Offering extensive details of what she described as a “catastrophe,” an administrative…