Diaz appointed as state’s education commissioner
Ryan DaileyFollowing through on a recommendation from Gov. Ron DeSantis, the State Board of Education on Friday appointed Sen. Manny Diaz…
Read MoreState Education Board to make commissioner appointment next week
The State Board of Education will meet April 29 to consider the appointment of a new education commissioner, after Gov.…
Read MoreFlorida lawmakers pass $112.1 billion budget to end session
Florida lawmakers passed a record $112.1 billion budget Monday to end a legislative session dominated by fierce debates about issues…
Read More15-week abortion limit headed to DeSantis
TALLAHASSEE Florida doctors could soon be prohibited from performing abortions past 15 weeks of pregnancy, after the Republican-controlled Senate…
Read MoreState House to Battle Over Education Proposals
TALLAHASSEE The Florida House could be poised to pass two fiercely debated bills that would place restrictions on how…
Read MoreHouse passes 15-week abortion limit
TALLAHASSEE Florida House members early Thursday morning passed a bill that would prohibit doctors from performing abortions after 15…
Read MoreState Sending COVID-19 Tests to Senior Facilities
TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday the state is shipping about 1 million at-home coronavirus tests to nursing homes…
Read MoreState college enrollment continues to shrink
TALLAHASSEE – Florida college officials are trying to figure out what’s behind a continuing drop in state college enrollment, which…
Read MoreTexas-style abortion bill filed in Florida
TALLAHASSEE – State Rep. Webster Barnaby, R-Deltona, filed a proposal Wednesday that aims to follow TexasÂ’ lead in blocking physicians…
Read MoreJudge rules against DeSantis on mask mandates
TALLAHASSEE — Ruling that Gov. Ron DeSantis overstepped his constitutional authority, a Leon County circuit judge on Friday sided with…
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