by News Service of Florida | Aug 13, 2024
More than three years after Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Republican-controlled Legislature approved a law to place restrictions on social-media platforms, Florida says a First Amendment fight about the law should go back to a federal district judge for a closer look....
by News Service of Florida | Aug 12, 2024
TALLAHASSEE — More than a quarter of the 120 Florida House seats have primary elections Aug. 20, with Democrats competing in 14 districts and Republicans squaring off in 21. The Florida Democratic Party this year has a strategy of fielding candidates in all...
by News Service of Florida | Aug 12, 2024
The number of abortions reported in Florida has surpassed 40,000 this year, but the rate of increase has slowed significantly since a six-week abortion ban took effect on May 1, according to newly released state data. More than 40,000 abortions had been reported this...
by News Service of Florida | Aug 9, 2024
Hurricane Debby is expected to result in insured losses of $1 billion to $2 billion, mainly from wind and flood damage, but many inland homeowners without flood insurance could face significant out-of-pocket costs. Hurricane Debby is expected to be a “very...
by News Service of Florida | Aug 8, 2024
TALLAHASSEE — In what could be the last round of non-partisan school board races in Florida, expect Republicans and Democrats to use school board results in the Aug. 20 primaries to say they have momentum heading into the November general election. Gov. Ron...
