Author: Leslie Bolden
Florida’s “Parental Rights In Education Act” Lawsuit Reaches Settlement
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis at signing the “Parental Rights in Education” Law Into Effect (TFP Photo)
The state and attorneys for student [...]
Florida Lawmakers Sign Off On New Judges, Plan Heading To Gov. DeSantis
Judge With Gavel (File)
Florida lawmakers Friday unanimously passed a plan that would create nine new judgeships, going beyond a recommendation fr [...]
VP Kamala Harris To Discuss Gun Violence In Parkland, Florida
Vice President Kamala Harris (White House Photo)
PARKLAND, Fla. - The White House announced on Monday that Vice President Kamala Harris will visit [...]
Florida Lawmakers Pass Budget, End Session
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (Source: Governor's Office)
After a flurry of last-minute votes on bills, Florida lawmakers Friday passed a $117.46 bill [...]
Florida Projected Orange Production Unchanged
Florida Oranges (File)
The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Friday left unchanged a forecast for Florida orange production in the 2023-2024 growi [...]
Florida Lawmakers Pass Citizens Insurance Changes
Insurance Policy (Source: TFP File Photo)
Continuing efforts to shrink the state’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp., the Florida House on Thursda [...]
Florida Lawmakers Target Wind Energy, Climate Issues
Power Pole (File)
The Florida House late Thursday gave final approval to a bill that would make a series of changes in state energy laws, includin [...]
Tech-Industry Group Urges Veto Of Florida Social Media Bill
Social Media Icons On Mobile Phone. Source: TFP File Photo
A tech-industry group Thursday quickly urged Gov. Ron DeSantis to veto a bill that seek [...]
Florida Lawmakers OK Bill Targeting Hemp Products
Marijuana (Source: TFP File Photo)
A measure to outlaw intoxicating hemp-based products is ready to go to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis after the Hous [...]
Florida Lawmakers Pass Social Media Crackdown
Social Media Icons (File)
With one lawmaker likening social media to a “dark alley,” the Florida House gave final approval to a bill on Wednesday [...]