FAU required to redo presidential search
December 15, 2023
Tallahassee – The state university system’s Board of Governors on Thursday required Florida Atlantic University to restart its search for a president, as the board plans to revamp rules about schools…
More organizations eyed as vouchers expand
December 14, 2023
Tallahassee – As organizations that administer Florida’s school vouchers deal with what one official called “the most complex set of programs” in the country, lawmakers are looking at bringing in mor…
Trial starts in battle over transgender treatments
December 13, 2023
Tallahassee – With the mother of a transgender girl testifying that it would be “devastating” if the child could not get treatment, a federal judge Wednesday began a trial in a constitutional challen…
State targets nursing home kids ruling
December 12, 2023
Tallahassee – Florida is asking a federal appeals court to overturn a district judge’s ruling in a decade-long battle about children with complex medical needs receiving care in nursing homes, descri…
Orlando to Tampa rail proposal chugs along
December 11, 2023
Tallahassee – Passenger rail service in Florida wasn’t included Friday as the White House announced awarding $8.2 billion for a series of major rail projects.
Lawmakers seek study of EV impacts
December 8, 2023
Tallahassee – With concerns raised about a proposed annual registration fee on electric vehicles amounting to a “double tax,” House members want a study about impacts of the increased number of elect…
Justices weigh Worrell suspension
December 7, 2023
Tallahassee – The Florida Supreme Court on Wednesday heard arguments in an attempt by suspended Central Florida prosecutor Monique Worrell to get her job back after Gov. Ron DeSantis ousted the Democ…
State grapples with physician shortage
December 5, 2023
Tallahassee – With Florida’s population growing and an anticipated shortfall of nearly 18,000 physicians by 2035, a research arm of the Legislature is suggesting ways that lawmakers could increase re…
GOP Chief plans to remain in post
December 4, 2023
Tallahassee – Republican Party of Florida Chairman Christian Ziegler indicated Saturday he does not plan to step aside from his leadership post amid an investigation into an alleged sexual battery in…
Plaintiffs fire back in felons’ voting case
November 29, 2023
Tallahassee – Arguing that state and local officials have created a “broken and arbitrary system,” plaintiffs are trying to fend off an attempt to end a lawsuit that challenges the way a 2018 constit…







