by News Service of Florida | Jan 29, 2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday pledged to veto an immigration bill passed during a special legislative session Tuesday, triggering a potential showdown with Republican House and Senate leaders in a tug-of-war over efforts to carry out President Donald Trump’s agenda....
by Caden DeLisa | Jan 29, 2025
Senator Danny Burgess filed legislation on Wednesday to establish a statewide Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Program, seeking to expand public education and resources for those affected by Alzheimer’s and dementia-related disorders. If ratified, the bill (SB 398) would...
by The Center Square | Jan 29, 2025
Florida lawmakers passed an immigration bill that was panned by Gov. Ron DeSantis and gaveled out of their special session on Tuesday. The Tackling and Reforming Unlawful Migration Policy Act – known by the acronym TRUMP Act – is sponsored by Sen. Joe Gruters,...
by News Service of Florida | Jan 29, 2025
With the backing of President Donald Trump, state Sen. Randy Fine and state Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis on Tuesday won special Republican primary elections for congressional seats. Fine topped Republicans Aaron Baker and Ehsan Joarder to advance to the...
by Caden DeLisa | Jan 28, 2025
State legislative leaders made revisions to the Tackling and Reforming Unlawful Migration Policy (TRUMP) Act on Tuesday following consultations with the Trump administration, aligning the bill more in line with federal immigration priorities. The changes, announced by...
by Caden DeLisa | Jan 28, 2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson took aim at each other online Tuesday, widening a growing rift among Florida Republicans over immigration enforcement. Posting on X, DeSantis criticized the ‘Tackling and Reforming Unlawful...
