by Caden DeLisa | Sep 19, 2024
Hurricane Debby caused an estimated $93.7 million to $263.2 million in agricultural losses across Florida, with the damage primarily from heavy rainfall and flooding, affecting crops, livestock, and infrastructure, according to a preliminary report from UF/IFAS....
by Caden DeLisa | Sep 18, 2024
The Florida State University System Board of Governors approved a regulation giving its chair authority to approve university presidential finalists before they are presented to trustees, despite concerns about undermining the integrity of search committees. The...
by Caden DeLisa | Sep 18, 2024
PolitiFact rated a Yes on 4 ad as “mostly false” for inaccurately claiming Florida’s six-week abortion ban has “no real exceptions,” noting that while procedural hurdles exist, the law does allow exceptions for rape and health risks under...
by Caden DeLisa | Sep 17, 2024
Gov. Ron DeSantis assigned Florida’s Statewide Prosecutor to lead an investigation into the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, citing the state’s jurisdiction and ability to seek maximum penalties. Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday signed an Executive Order...
by Caden DeLisa | Sep 17, 2024
Nonprofit Florida Rising Together filed a federal lawsuit on Tuesday challenging Florida’s “exact match” voter registration policy, claiming it disproportionately disenfranchises Black and minority voters. A lawsuit filed on Tuesday by the nonprofit...