Author: Rick Cole
Controversial Florida Education Rules Get Go-Ahead
County school boards and charter schools will have to follow new requirements for notifying parents about policies involving access to bathrooms [...]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, Democratic Challenger Charlie Crist Clash On Education Issues
Education issues such as parental rights, school boards and teachers unions have become a key battleground in the race between Gov. Ron DeSantis [...]
Educators Eye Details Of Carrying Out Controversial Florida Law
Florida education officials are in the process of crafting wording key to carrying out a controversial new law that restricts instruction about s [...]
Nebraska GOP Sen. Sasse Set To Become University Of Florida’s New President
U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse of Nebraska as the lone finalist to lead the state’s flagship university.
A committee heading the search for a new University [...]
Florida Senate Candidates Spar Over Guns, Abortion, And Schools
A closely watched race for a North Florida state Senate seat long held by Democrats continued to heat up Monday, as incumbent Loranne Ausley and [...]
Florida’s Long Road To Recovery
Millions of people without electricity, hundreds rescued from hard-hit areas and a death toll that’s expected to climb — Hurricane Ian left in it [...]
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Warns of ‘Major Flooding’ From Ian
Though downgraded from a hurricane, Tropical Storm Ian remained a threat Thursday to Central Florida and Northeast Florida, state officials said, [...]
Thousands Evacuated From Florida Health Facilities
As Hurricane Ian brought 155 mph winds Wednesday to Southwest Florida and was poised to cause damage across the state, 15 hospitals and 131 nursi [...]
Florida A&M Students File Lawsuit Alleging Funding Discrimination
Arguing that the state has failed to meet funding obligations and other commitments to Florida A&M University, six students on Thursday filed [...]
Key Senate Race Heats Up In North Florida
Republican Corey Simon and Sen. Loranne Ausley
Stakes are high in a North Florida contest between a scion of a prominent Democratic political fami [...]