by Caden DeLisa | May 30, 2024
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation requiring dentists to conduct or review an in-person examination before diagnosis or orthodontic treatment, mandating disclosure of dentist information, and enforcing advertising disclaimers for telehealth services. Gov. Ron...
by News Service of Florida | May 30, 2024
Senate President Kathleen Passidomo and Secretary of State Cord Byrd are defending a 2022 redistricting plan against allegations of racial gerrymandering in two Tampa Bay-area Senate districts, denying that race was the predominant factor in their design, while a...
by Caden DeLisa | May 29, 2024
Attorney John Morgan endorsed a ballot initiative to legalize adult use of recreational marijuana, noting its potential to reform outdated marijuana laws, reduce opioid reliance, and generate significant tax revenue. Attorney John Morgan held a press conference on...
by Caden DeLisa | May 29, 2024
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation raising the maximum limit for continuing contracts from $4 million to $7.5 million per project, with adjustments for inflation, to address rising construction and professional service costs. Gov. Ron DeSantis authorized legislation...
by Caden DeLisa | May 29, 2024
Governor Ron DeSantis authorized legislation that established a new “rural emergency hospitals” designation to increase Medicare payments and support rural hospitals facing financial and operational challenges. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation on...
by Caden DeLisa | May 28, 2024
Florida and 18 other states filed a complaint with the U.S. Supreme Court, arguing that California, Connecticut, Minnesota, New Jersey, and Rhode Island are overstepping their authority by using state laws to hold energy companies accountable for activities beyond...