by Caden DeLisa | Nov 30, 2021
A Florida Senate panel on Tuesday voted 7-4 in favor of a measure to extend pandemic-related legal protections for hospitals, nursing homes, and likewise healthcare facilities. Senate Proposal Bill 7014 (SPB 7014) would help protect health providers from...
by Jim Turner | Nov 30, 2021
TALLAHASSEE — After the Florida Senate tweaked its proposed new congressional maps, the House on Monday rolled out its first efforts for the once-a-decade redistricting process. Like the Senate, the House — in a pair of proposed maps — focused on...
by Caden DeLisa | Nov 29, 2021
Governor Ron DeSantis spoke at a press conference in Orlando on Monday where he announced raises for all new and currently serving law enforcement officers (LEO). DeSantis stressed his support of LEOs and other branches of police, maintaining that the state...
by Caden DeLisa | Nov 29, 2021
A federal judge has decided to take a second look at Florida’s request for an injunction against the Biden administration’s vaccine requirement for health care workers. The state of Florida filed an injunction — a judicial order that prevents a measure...
by Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida | Nov 29, 2021
TALLAHASSEE — The Seminole Tribe has asked a Washington D.C.-based appeals court for a stay of a ruling that rejected a gambling deal allowing sports betting in Florida. Attorneys for the tribe filed the emergency motion Thursday at the U.S. Circuit Court of...
by Caden DeLisa | Nov 23, 2021
A federal judge ruled late Monday that Compact between the state of Florida and the Seminole Tribe of Florida is in violation of federal law, declaring that the ability to place bets from anywhere in the state through a Seminole Tribe betting app violates the Indian...