by News Service of Florida | Mar 4, 2024
In response to Governor Ron DeSantis’ veto of a previous bill, Florida lawmakers are advancing a revised proposal aimed at limiting social media use by children under 16, with provisions for parental consent for 14- and 15-year-olds. After Gov. Ron DeSantis...
by Brian Burgess | Feb 26, 2024
A measles outbreak in one of Florida’s largest public school systems underscores the need for better indoor air quality monitoring in aging public school buildings. Two new cases over the weekend added to the growing measles outbreak at Manatee Bay Elementary...
by Caden DeLisa | Feb 23, 2024
The Florida House approved the “Live Healthy” legislative package on Thursday, aiming to reform healthcare by tackling workforce shortages and enhancing medical services. The Florida House passed the “Live Healthy” legislative package on...
by Caden DeLisa | Feb 22, 2024
The Senate on Thursday approved legislation requiring social media platforms to verify the age of users under 16 and restrict their account creation, with exemptions for certain types of platforms, amid debates over privacy and First Amendment rights. The Florida...
by Andrew Powell | The Center Square Contributor | Feb 21, 2024
A bill advancing in the Florida Senate, if passed, would enforce transparency requirements on foreign-owned social media platforms like TikTok, mandating disclosures about their content curation and algorithms in the state. Foreign-owned social media platforms such as...
by Caden DeLisa | Feb 15, 2024
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced plans on Thursday to tighten regulations on challenging school books, aiming to curb “politically motivated objections” and implement fines for baseless challenges Gov. Ron DeSantis called on the Florida Legislature Thursday to...
