State Says First-Quarter Tourism Set Record
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida Florida announced record tourism numbers for the first quarter of 2024, as totals for…
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Ads Launched for Pot Amendment
By The News Service of Florida Mothers, law-enforcement officers and veterans are among people included in a new $5 million statewide ad…
FHSAA Considers Compensation for Student Athletes
By Ryan Dailey, The News Service of Florida The governing body that oversees high-school athletics in Florida could soon approve a proposal…
Florida Jobless Claims Dip
By The News Service of Florida Florida last week saw a drop in first-time unemployment claims, though company notices filed with the…
State, Feds Tangle Over Immigration Case
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida and the federal government squared off this week in an appeals…
Graduation Events Draw Security, Advisories
By Ryan Dailey, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Some Florida state universities have ramped up security and issued advisories for…
Tallahassee State Senator Corey Simon Releases Statement on Potential Oil Drilling in Apalachicola Bay
On April 30th, Senator Corey Simon (R-Tallahassee) released a statement regarding potential drilling in Apalachicola Bay. In the statement, Simon said, “It…
Graham Remembered as ‘Great Statesman’
By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Hailed as a consummate public servant and champion of the environment, former…
Moody Jumps into FSU-ACC Dispute
By Dara Kam & Tom Urban, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Attorney General Ashley Moody signaled her support for Florida…
Former Governor, Senator Graham Dies at 87
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Bob Graham, a two-term Florida governor who went on to serve in…
Bill Cotterell: What? NPR is Liberal? Say it Ain’t So …
A top reporter and editor at National Public Radio caused quite a stir on journalism blogs and some news programs by saying…
DeSantis Signs Bill Targeting Police Boards, First Responder Harassment
Gov. Ron DeSantis recently signed measures that will prevent investigations of local law-enforcement officers by civilian review boards and prohibit “harassment” of…