Reefer Madness in Florida
By Christine Sexton, The News Service of Florida Get ready for reefer madness on February 18th. That’s when members of the state’s…
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Jobless Claims Plummet as Travel Concerns Remain
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida has posted its lowest weekly total of first-time unemployment claims since…
Black Lawmakers Call for Policing Changes
By Ryan Dailey, The News Service of Tallahassee TALLAHASSEE — Following the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer in…
Jenne Says Black Caucus Not Looking to Defund Police
By The News Service of Florida With members of the Florida Legislative Black Caucus set to debut a slate of proposals to…
Appeals Court Refers “Grim Reaper” Beach Case to Florida Bar
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — An appeals court wants The Florida Bar to consider taking action against…
DeSantis, Legislative Leaders Take Aim at Tech Firms
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis wants to set penalties and allow the state and…
Lawmakers, School Officials Eye Drop in Student Enrollment
By Ryan Dailey, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida legislators and local education officials are trying to pinpoint what happened…
Union Deductions Bill Sparks Fight
By Jim Saunders, Tom Urban The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Sen. Ray Rodrigues says the bill is about making sure…
Campus “Intellectual Freedom” Bill Backed in Senate
By Ryan Dailey, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A controversial Senate proposal that would require Florida state colleges and universities…
Senators Back Plan to Collect Online Taxes
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A proposal that could pump more than $600 million a year in…
Economic Officials Push for Incentives
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — U.S. Space Command headquarters going to Alabama is the latest evidence of…
Senate Releases Sweeping School Choice Proposal
By Ryan Dailey, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Republican legislative leaders are lauding a sweeping school-choice measure filed Thursday, while…