Florida Jobless Rate Holds at 3.6 Percent
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida’s jobless rate held steady in March. The Florida Department of Commerce…
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Hope Florida Foundation OK’s Changes Amid Scrutiny
By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Seeking to “restore confidence” in its mission, directors of an embattled foundation…
State Pushes Back in Immigration Law Fight
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida argued this week it should be able to move forward with…
Two Killed in ‘Terrible Tragedy’ at FSU
By Jim Turner and Mike Exline, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Two people were killed and six others were injured…
Lawmakers Target Student Cell Phone Use
By Jim Turner & Tom Urban, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — An effort to keep students off cell phones throughout…
Hope Florida Chief Leaving Job
By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Amid ongoing scrutiny of First Lady Casey DeSantis’ signature welfare-assistance program and…
Foundation Head Says ‘Mistakes’ Made
By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — The chairman of a foundation tied to Hope Florida — First Lady…
Traditional School Enrollment to Decrease
By The News Service of Florida Enrollment in Florida’s traditional public schools is expected to decrease in the coming years while voucher…
House Seeks Records on Agency Spending
By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Amid an escalating feud between Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Republican-controlled House,…
State Jobless Claims Tick Up
By The News Service of Florida Florida last week had its largest number of first-time unemployment claims in two months. The U.S.…
House, Senate Pass Budget Plans
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — The House and Senate on Wednesday passed proposed budgets that are billions…
State Parks Bill Advances in House
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A bill aimed at preventing a return of efforts to build golf…