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Why did Tallahassee Police sweep a potential DUI under the rug for a top Leon County Democrat?

by Brian Burgess | Oct 25, 2024

On the evening of February 8th, 2022, Tallahassee police officers responded to a call at a Circle K gas station, where they found Ryan Ray, an aide to City Commissioner Jeremy Matlow, passed out in the driver’s seat of a car. Body camera footage from the incident,...

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DeSantis announces $7.2M for high-tech training lab at St. Petersburg College

by Caden DeLisa | Jul 24, 2024

Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a $7.2 million investment on Wednesday to establish a semiconductor, AI, and machine learning training lab at St. Petersburg College as part of Florida's broader strategy to lead in workforce education and reduce reliance on overseas...

DeSantis: Florida’s tough-on-crime policies are necessary

by The Center Square | Jul 24, 2024

At the Florida Sheriffs' Association Summer Conference, Gov. Ron DeSantis emphasized Florida's firm stance on crime prevention, contrasting it with other states that have reduced police funding and enacted policies he believes enable criminal activity. Florida Gov....

Kent Fuchs to serve as interim UF president

by Caden DeLisa | Jul 23, 2024

Former University of Florida President Kent Fuchs will serve as interim president following the resignation of current President Ben Sasse. Former University of Florida (UF) President Kent Fuchs has agreed to serve as interim president of the institution, as stated by...

FAMU Board of Trustees names Dr. Tim Beard as interim president

by Caden DeLisa | Jul 23, 2024

The Florida A&M University Board of Trustees appointed Dr. Tim Beard as interim president on Tuesday following Dr. Larry Robinson's resignation. The Florida A&M University (FAMU) Board of Trustees named Dr. Tim Beard as interim president of the university on...

Attorney General Ashley Moody backs Rep. Randy Fine’s campaign for state Senate

by Caden DeLisa | Jul 23, 2024

Attorney General Ashley Moody endorsed Rep. Randy Fine for the State Senate, highlighting his conservative stance on issues like illegal immigration and law enforcement. Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody endorsed Rep. Randy Fine for the State Senate, the...

State moves forward on social media law

by News Service of Florida | Jul 23, 2024

Florida's proposed rules for a new law restricting minors' access to social media and online pornography include strict age-verification measures, despite potential First Amendment challenges. Facing potential First Amendment challenges, Florida has proposed details...

USF breaks fundraising records with $168 million in donations

by Caden DeLisa | Jul 23, 2024

The University of South Florida announced record-breaking fundraising achievements for the third consecutive year, receiving over $168 million from more than 54,000 donors. The University of South Florida (USF) set new fundraising records for the third consecutive...

Rick Scott poised to retain Senate seat amid strong polls and fundraising lead

by The Center Square | Jul 23, 2024

Incumbent U.S. Sen. Rick Scott is likely to retain his seat, as recent polls and fundraising totals show him leading against Democrat Debbie Mucarsel-Powell ahead of the November 5 general election. If recent polls and fundraising totals are to be believed, Florida...

Florida Democrats rally behind Kamala Harris after Biden drops re-election bid

by News Service of Florida | Jul 23, 2024

Following President Joe Biden's withdrawal from the re-election campaign, Florida's Democratic delegation quickly united behind Vice President Kamala Harris. Members of Florida’s delegation to the Democratic National Convention threw their support Monday to Vice...

Sen. Rick Scott calls for 25th Amendment after Biden withdraws from election

by Caden DeLisa | Jul 21, 2024

Sen. Rick Scott announced his plan on Sunday to introduce a resolution urging the Cabinet to invoke the 25th Amendment to remove President Joe Biden, citing concerns over Biden's health and capability to fulfill his duties, following Biden's decision to withdraw from...

Molina Healthcare secures Medicaid Managed Care contract for Miami-Dade and Monroe counties

by Caden DeLisa | Jul 19, 2024

Molina Healthcare was awarded a new Medicaid managed care contract by the Florida Agency for Healthcare Administration to serve approximately 90,000 beneficiaries in Miami-Dade and Monroe counties. Molina Healthcare was awarded a new Medicaid Managed Care contract by...

Florida employment steady in June with unemployment at 3.3 percent

by Shaina Francis | Jul 19, 2024

Florida's June employment data indicates stability with the unemployment rate holding steady at 3.3 percent, lower than the national average, while the state added 9,900 jobs since May. Florida's June employment data, released on Friday, shows stable month-to-month...

Florida’s busiest airports halted following Microsoft outage

by Caden DeLisa | Jul 19, 2024

A global Microsoft system outage caused widespread flight delays and cancellations at major Florida airports, affecting passengers at Miami, Orlando, Fort Lauderdale, and Jacksonville, while Tampa quickly resumed normal operations. A global Microsoft system outage...

UF President Ben Sasse announces resignation

by Caden DeLisa | Jul 18, 2024

University of Florida President Ben Sasse announced his resignation on Thursday night, effective July 31, to prioritize his family's health. University of Florida President Ben Sasse announced on Thursday night that he will resign from his role, effective July 31,...

New listings rise, but home contracts drop across South Florida

by Caden DeLisa | Jul 18, 2024

Newly signed contracts for single-family homes and condos dropped throughout South Florida despite an increase in new listings, signaling a cooling market influenced by rising interest rates and affordability issues. Despite an increase in property listings in June,...

Chamber Foundation: Florida economy grows by $140B but slips to 16th largest in the world

by Caden DeLisa | Jul 18, 2024

Florida’s economy grew by $140.4 billion over the past year to $1.58 trillion, yet slipped to the 16th largest globally due to Spain's faster growth. Florida’s economy grew by $140.4 billion over the past year, reaching a gross domestic product (GDP) of $1.58...

Florida analysts: American economy transitions to below-trend growth

by The Center Square | Jul 18, 2024

Analysts from the Florida Office of Economic and Demographic Research report that the U.S. economy is transitioning from above-trend to below-trend growth due to monetary tightening, stricter lending standards, and decreased equity values. Analysts from the Florida...

Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, Tampa General Hospital named top hospitals in Florida

by Caden DeLisa | Jul 18, 2024

Mayo Clinic Jacksonville was named the top hospital in Florida by U.S. News & World Report, marking the eighth time in nine years, while Tampa General Hospital rose to the second highest-ranked hospital in the state. Mayo Clinic Jacksonville was named the top...

Home hardening program quickly fills up

by News Service of Florida | Jul 18, 2024

The state has halted new applications for the My Safe Florida Home program, designed to offer home-hardening grants and inspections, due to exhausted funds, though it remains operational for previously approved applicants. The state has stopped taking new applications...

FSU gains access to ACC media contracts after Florida AG’s legal action

by Caden DeLisa | Jul 17, 2024

Attorney General Ashley Moody secured an agreement from the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) on Wednesday to release key media rights contracts central to Florida State University's (FSU) attempt to leave the conference. Attorney General Ashley Moody secured an...

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