by Caden DeLisa | Jul 31, 2024
Republican state Senator Joe Gruters endorsed a ballot measure to legalize adult-use marijuana in Florida, citing individual freedoms and public safety, despite opposition from Governor Ron DeSantis and the Republican Party of Florida. Senator Joe Gruters on Wednesday...
by Caden DeLisa | Jul 31, 2024
Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis issued a directive on Wednesday prohibiting the Department of Financial Services from engaging with organizations involved in news source censorship or blacklisting activities. Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy...
by News Service of Florida | Jul 31, 2024
After a U.S. district judge ruled against them, Florida and three other states asked an appeals court to temporarily halt a new federal rule extending Title IX protections to include gender identity-based discrimination in education programs. Hours after a U.S....
by Gabriella Barroso | Jul 31, 2024
The University of Florida and the Jacksonville Jaguars have announced a four-year partnership to promote UF and UF Health brands at all home games, with UF covering costs through private funding. The University of Florida (UF) and the Jacksonville Jaguars announced a...
by Caden DeLisa | Jul 31, 2024
Four Florida universities have partnered to establish the Center for Science, Technology, and Advanced Research in Space to advance space manufacturing and support the state’s space economy through research and workforce development. Four Florida universities...
by The Center Square | Jul 31, 2024
Florida TaxWatch’s annual Taxpayers Guide to Florida’s fiscal 2024-25 state budget highlights an almost $2 billion increase in spending above the state budget, creation of 122 new state positions, and a dwindling budget surplus, while recommending continued...