A school-safety measure signed this week by Gov. Ron DeSantis flew relatively under the radar during the 2022 legislative session, but the …
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Two weeks after a deadly school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, reignited debates about gun violence and securing schools, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed …
proponents of “red-flag” policies point to a Florida law as a model for states seeking to strip deadly weapons from people who …
In the wake of Tuesday’s school shooting in Texas, Democratic lawmakers in Florida called on their Republican colleagues to use time remaining …
DeSantis Giving Green Light to Budget Items Including Cancer Research and Boosting Teacher Pay
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Tuesday that he will approve $100 million in the upcoming year’s state budget….
…Issues could add up to large property-insurance rate increases if state regulators sign off on the proposals presented Tuesday.
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday expressed confidence that a special legislative session will help stabilize Florida’s property-insurance system
Florida continues to see unemployment claims roll in at a pre-pandemic pace as new data showed aspects of inflation possibly slowing.
DeSantis Signs Law to Eliminate Sales Tax on Diapers, Temporary Breaks on Gas, Hurricane Supplies
A series of sales-tax “holidays” on items like school clothes, hurricane supplies, and tools and a suspension of the state gas tax …
A leaked U.S. Supreme Court draft opinion that would overturn the landmark Roe v. Wade abortion decision ignited a sense of urgency…
Florida has exceeded 74,000 resident deaths from COVID-19,