House Passes Measure on Race-Related Instruction
Overriding objections from Democrats who called the measure “wrong on all levels,” the Republican-controlled Florida House on Thursday passed a bill that would limit how race-related concepts are tau…
Transgender Athlete Legal Fight Put on Hold
A challenge to a controversial state law that bans transgender females from participating on girls’ and women’s sports teams has been put on hold while another Florida case plays out in a federal app…
Dentists, Hospitals Wary of Medicaid Changes
Florida House members Monday backed a proposal that would revamp the managed-care system that serves about 4 million Medicaid beneficiaries, but key parts of the plan are fueling opposition from dent…
Lawmakers seek inspections after condo collapse
nspections would be required for many condominium buildings and other multifamily residences statewide under “minimum” steps lawmakers are considering in response to last year’s deadly Champlain Towe…
By the Numbers: Bright red counties
Republicans last year overtook Democrats in registered voters in Florida.
Feds ease requirements for school bus drivers
Federal transportation officials on Tuesday announced a plan to ease licensure requirements for school bus drivers in an attempt to relieve driver shortages in Florida and other states.
DeSantis racing feds on at-home COVID tests
Saying that the “federal government is not going to come through” on a plan to distribute at-home coronavirus tests, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday said the state is honing its own strategy to send tes…