by News Service of Florida | May 31, 2024
A U.S. district judge dismissed Florida’s lawsuit challenging new federal guidelines for the Children’s Health Insurance Program, requiring the state to go through an administrative process before appealing to a federal court. A U.S. district judge Friday...
by Caden DeLisa | May 30, 2024
Florida’s top political figures offered rapid-fire reactions to the conviction of former President Donald Trump on 34 felony counts related to alleged business record violations. Trump on Thursday was found guilty of falsifying business records by a New York...
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Morgan endorsed a ballot initiative to legalize adult use of recreational marijuana, noting its potential to reform outdated marijuana laws, reduce opioid reliance, and generate significant tax revenue.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...