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State University System to solicit Attorney General’s opinion on FAU presidential search suspension

State University System to solicit Attorney General’s opinion on FAU presidential search suspension

by Caden DeLisa | Sep 7, 2023

The State University System’s Board of Governors intends to seek a legal opinion from Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody regarding the suspension of Florida Atlantic University’s (FAU) presidential search due to concerns about Sunshine Law compliance....
Florida Congressional lawmakers introduce ‘Federal Disaster Responsibility Act’

Florida Congressional lawmakers introduce ‘Federal Disaster Responsibility Act’

by Caden DeLisa | Sep 7, 2023

Sen. Rick Scott and U.S. Rep. Kat Cammack have introduced the “Federal Disaster Responsibility Act” in Congress, addressing disaster relief, tax relief, and emergency funding following Hurricane Idalia. The proposed legislation allocates $16.5 billion to...
Florida and other states fighting Biden Administration attempt to dismiss national flood insurance lawsuit

Florida and other states fighting Biden Administration attempt to dismiss national flood insurance lawsuit

by Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida | Sep 7, 2023

Multiple states, including Florida and Louisiana, are opposing the Biden administration’s attempt to dismiss a lawsuit challenging changes to the National Flood Insurance Program. The lawsuit centers on changes known as “Risk Rating 2.0: Equity in...
Florida Democratic Congressional coalition seeks to bypass DeSantis on energy efficiency rebate veto

Florida Democratic Congressional coalition seeks to bypass DeSantis on energy efficiency rebate veto

by Caden DeLisa | Sep 6, 2023

A group of eight Democratic Florida lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives is trying to overcome Gov. Ron DeSantis’ veto of two federal block grants totaling $29 million, which led to the cancellation of an additional $346 million in federal funding...
Judge denies Disney request to narrow federal lawsuit to free speech question

Judge denies Disney request to narrow federal lawsuit to free speech question

by Brian Burgess | Sep 5, 2023

A federal judge denied Disney’s request to limit the scope of its lawsuit against Florida GOP Governor Ron DeSantis and the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District board, focusing on alleged free speech violations related to Disney’s opposition to...
New property insurer authorized, Citizens depopulation number climbs following Hurricane Idalia

New property insurer authorized, Citizens depopulation number climbs following Hurricane Idalia

by Caden DeLisa | Sep 5, 2023

Florida’s Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) granted approval to Orange Insurance Exchange to operate in the state’s property insurance market, amid recent turmoil caused by Hurricane Idalia and insurer departures. Seven additional insurers were...
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