Florida 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 such as education, abortion and immigration.
Only three
Florida 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 such as education, abortion and immigration.
Only three
Record field takes on Red Pepper Run
A record number of racers took on the annual 5K Red Pepper Run Saturday morning.
Race organizer Shelley Shepard said 140 runners completed the race, led by first place male Courtland Buntin, 22,
PHOTO GALLERY: Apalachicola’s Mardi Gras
It was a rollicking good time in downtown Apalachicola Saturday, Feb. 26 as the Mystic Krewe of Salty Barkers annual Mardi Gras Parade rolled down Water Street as part of an enormous
15-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 approved a bill Thursday night that is headed
Around-the-clock alligator hunting supported
TALLAHASSEE — Wildlife officials agreed Wednesday to around-the-clock hours for alligator hunting but expressed some concerns about a new part of the hunting arsenal.
The Florida Fish and
Property tax breaks supported for police, teachers, military
TALLAHASSEE — The Florida House on Thursday unanimously passed a proposal that would ask voters to increase homestead property-tax exemptions for first responders, teachers and military members,
Broadband expansion proposal sees changes in state legislature
TALLAHASSEE Lawmakers awaiting federal money scaled back a proposal Tuesday that would help broadband providers expand service to mostly rural, underserved areas.
Sen. Jim Boyd,
State 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 issues about race, gender identity and sexual orientation are taught in
State 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 issues about race, gender identity and sexual orientation are taught in