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DeSantis Admin strips liquor license from Orlando Philharmonic Plaza Foundation, alleging sexually-charged show had kids present

DeSantis Admin strips liquor license from Orlando Philharmonic Plaza Foundation, alleging sexually-charged show had kids present

by Brian Burgess | Feb 4, 2023

The DeSantis Administration has revoked the liquor license of the Orlando Philharmonic Plaza Foundation, a non-profit group that operates a performance venue in the city. A six-count administrative complaint filed by state regulators alleges that the foundation...
Florida lawmakers to convene in special session next week; Disney, illegal immigration, NIL policy targeted

Florida lawmakers to convene in special session next week; Disney, illegal immigration, NIL policy targeted

by Caden DeLisa | Feb 3, 2023

Florida State lawmakers have been called for a special session starting February 6th, targeting issues that “warrant attention” ahead of the Regular Session. One of the main items on the legislative agenda is the abolition of Disney’s Reedy Creek...
DeSantis Administration highlights “shockingly wasteful” DEI spending at Florida universities

DeSantis Administration highlights “shockingly wasteful” DEI spending at Florida universities

by Caden DeLisa | Feb 3, 2023

Data provided by the Desantis Administration claims that budget expenditures on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs at state universities have been “significantly misreported.” The data was compiled after state university system members were...
Trulieve push for recreational marijuana clears first petition hurdle

Trulieve push for recreational marijuana clears first petition hurdle

by News Service of Florida | Feb 3, 2023

Over a quarter of a million valid signatures have been submitted in support of a proposed constitutional amendment that would legalize recreational marijuana in Florida. The milestone is enough to trigger a Florida Supreme Court review of the ballot language in the...
State CFO encourages lawmakers to ban social media platforms in K-12 schools

State CFO encourages lawmakers to ban social media platforms in K-12 schools

by Caden DeLisa | Feb 1, 2023

Florida State Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis backed two bills, HB 379 and SB 52, which mandate that school districts prevent students from accessing TikTok on district wifi. The bills would require each school district to install a firewall on their Wi-Fi...
DeSantis announces $114.8 billion budget, features increases in education, healthcare spending

DeSantis announces $114.8 billion budget, features increases in education, healthcare spending

by Caden DeLisa | Feb 1, 2023

Gov. Ron DeSantis has proposed a nearly $115 billion state budget for the Fiscal Year 2023-24. Education will receive a $1 billion increase, with funds allocated to raise teacher salaries, increase funding for special education programs, and support mental health and...
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