Judge Dismisses Disney Lawsuit
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — In a win for Gov. Ron DeSantis, a federal judge Wednesday dismissed…
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Senators Back ‘Surgical’ Teen Work Changes
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — With the full House ready to take up a bill that would…
House, Senate Budgets Top $115B
By The News Service of Florida The Florida House and Senate on Friday released proposed budgets for the 2024-2025 fiscal year that…
Florida Jobless Claims Dip
By The News Service of Florida First-time unemployment claims dropped in Florida after a brief post-holiday season increase. The U.S. Department of…
DeSantis Message: ‘Stay the Course’
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Tallahassee TALLAHASSEE — With his presidential campaign in the background, Gov. Ron DeSantis used his…
Evan Power Tapped to Replace Ziegler as GOP Chair
BY Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — The state Republican Party’s executive committee Monday removed embattled Chairman Christian Ziegler…
Lawmakers Seek Disney District Redo
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Orange County lawmakers Friday backed a longshot proposal that could essentially return…
10 Big Issues in the 2024 Session
BY Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida lawmakers will start the annual 60-day legislative session on Jan. 9,…
Local EV Charging Regulations Eyed
By The News Service of Florida A Senate Republican this week proposed preventing local governments from regulating electric-vehicle charging stations. Senate Agriculture…
Lawmakers Look to Curb Student Absenteeism
By Ryan Dailey, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida lawmakers during the upcoming legislative session could look to address the…
Abortion Measure Nears Requirement
By The News Service of Florida Supporters of a proposed constitutional amendment aimed at ensuring abortion rights in Florida continue to get…
Florida Jobless Rate at 2.9 Percent
By Jim Turner, Tom Urban The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — While still near historically low levels, Florida’s unemployment rate inched…