by Caden DeLisa | Aug 21, 2024
The Florida Supreme Court dismissed a legal challenge against state officials over the revision of a financial impact statement for a proposed constitutional amendment on abortion, ruling that the petitioners forfeited their right to object by participating in the...
by News Service of Florida | Aug 21, 2024
TALLAHASSEE — Port Canaveral leaders acquiesced Wednesday to demands by the state and reversed plans for a new cruise terminal that could have been an impediment to future needs of the space industry. The Port Canaveral Board of Commissioners voted 4-1 to end...
by News Service of Florida | Aug 21, 2024
TALLAHASSEE — Democrats Angie Nixon and Kimberly Daniels crushed their challengers for Jacksonville seats in the state House, while Sen. Debbie Mayfield, R-Indialantic, could be on the verge of returning to the House. Those were among the takeaways Tuesday night as...
by The Center Square | Aug 21, 2024
(The Center Square) — The Sunshine State may soon reach crisis levels as a teacher shortage looms. Florida TaxWatch has released a new report showing that Florida’s teacher salaries rank 50th in the nation and school districts are struggling to fill vacancies....
by Caden DeLisa | Aug 21, 2024
Florida House Representative Tom Leek won the Republican primary for Senate District 7, defeating David Shoar and Gerry James with 47% of the vote, in a race heavily influenced by endorsements from prominent Florida Republicans including Governor Ron DeSantis. Florida...
by News Service of Florida | Aug 21, 2024
TALLAHASSEE — Former U.S. Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell cruised to victory Tuesday in a Democratic U.S. Senate primary, setting the stage for what could be an uphill battle to oust incumbent Republican Rick Scott in November. The Senate race has drawn national attention...
