Parental Rights Bill Passes, Headed to Gov. DeSantis
By Ryan Dailey, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A fiercely debated bill that would bar instruction about sexual orientation and…
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Moskowitz, Former State Emergency Management Director, to Run for Congress
Broward County Commissioner Jared Moskowitz, a Democrat who served two years as Gov. Ron DeSantis’ emergency management director, announced Friday he will…
Lawmakers Chipping Away at Ballot Initiative Process
By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — With a week to go in the 2022 legislative session, Florida lawmakers…
15-Week Abortion Limit Headed to DeSantis
By Ryan Dailey, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida doctors could soon be prohibited from performing abortions past 15 weeks…
Parent References ‘GenderBread Person’ in Public Testimony on Parental Rights in Education Bill
The Parental Rights in Education bill his headed to the Senate floor after a debate that referenced the “GenderBread Person.” The debate featured elected…
Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity Bill Advances in Senate
TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Senate is poised to consider a controversial measure that would prohibit school instruction on sexual orientation and gender…
Florida Representative Allison Tant Discusses Budget, Voting Bill, and Parental Rights in Education
Florida State House Representative Allison Tant (D-FL) appeared on The Steve Stewart Show on RealTalk93.3 on Thursday to discuss the 2022 Florida legislative session.…
Florida’s Absentee Ballot Proposal, Described as Racist, Less Stringent Than Other States
Florida legislators, led by Republican leaders, are considering changes (SB 524, HB 7067) to the absentee ballot verification process that has one critic calling…
Florida State House Approves 15-Week Abortion Ban
The Florida State House approved a ban on abortions after the 15th week of pregnancy Thursday morning, adding to the list of…
House Targets Fatherhood ‘Crisis’
By Ryan Dailey, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — As the House speaker decries a “fatherhood crisis” in the state, the…
10 Big Issues at Session Halftime
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Legislature’s 60-day session reached its halfway point Wednesday. Here are…
City Walk Urban Mission Files Lawsuit Based on Free Speech, Religious Freedom
The City Walk Urban Mission filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Tallahassee on February 8, 2022. The lawsuit comes after…