by News Service of Florida | Sep 19, 2024
The state university system’s Board of Governors on Wednesday approved the appointments of interim presidents at the University of Florida and Florida A&M University. Kent Fuchs, who spent about eight years as the University of Florida’s president, has been...
by News Service of Florida | Sep 18, 2024
TALLAHASSEE — In a dispute rooted in a lawsuit about a congressional redistricting plan, an appeals court Tuesday grappled with an attempt by the Florida House and Senate to shield lawmakers from testifying in lawsuits. Attorneys for current and former House and...
by News Service of Florida | Sep 17, 2024
TALLAHASSEE — In the latest move in a fierce legal battle, the Atlantic Coast Conference has appealed a Leon County circuit judge’s refusal to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Florida State University against the ACC over issues such as sports media rights. The ACC is...
by Caden DeLisa | Sep 16, 2024
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that the state will launch its own investigation into the recent attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at his West Palm Beach golf club, running parallel to the ongoing federal probe. The state of Florida will conduct its...
by Brian Burgess | Sep 13, 2024
Polk County Public School officials ducked Florida’s laws on competitive bidding by using a Texas middleman to broker a lucrative, pre-negotiated contract with a school bus camera company. After questions arose about the original contract’s illegal payment...
by Caden DeLisa | Sep 13, 2024
The ACLU of Florida and Southern Legal Counsel sued the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration, accusing it of using taxpayer funds to spread misinformation to influence public opinion against a proposed abortion rights amendment. The American Civil Liberties...
