TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – House Republicans advanced a map for new congressional lines Friday that includes a disputed North Florida district closer to what the Senate proposed
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Florida House Tax Package Wins Bipartisan Support
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – A key House committee Thursday gave bipartisan support to a wide-ranging tax package that doesn’t include Gov. Ron DeSantis’ request to suspend
Florida House GOP Backs Gov. DeSantis On Immigration
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) — After a debate that focused heavily on unaccompanied children, House Republicans continued moving forward Thursday with an effort to bolster immigration enforcement
Miami-Dade Parents Upset Over Legislation That Would Financially Punish Schools For Defying DeSantis’ Anti-Mask Rules
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – A group of Miami-Dade County public school parents voiced their outrage on Friday over pending legislation that would take away tens of
Gov. DeSantis Signs Bill For $500M Emergency Fund
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a pair of bills Thursday that provides $500 million he can spend during declared emergencies. Meanwhile, DeSantis also
Controversial ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill Goes To Full Florida House
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – A controversial House bill that would restrict school instruction about gender identity and sexual orientation advanced with changes Thursday, as critics slammed
Florida House Set To Consider Property Tax Breaks For First Responders, Teachers & Military Personnel
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – A proposal that would increase homestead property-tax exemptions for teachers, military members and first responders is ready to be considered by the
Controversial ‘Don’t Say Gay Bill’ Goes Before Florida House Judiciary Committee
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami) — The controversial Parental Rights in Education Bill, more widely known as the “Don’t Say Gay Bill,” went before the Florida House Judiciary
Florida House Ready To Consider Post-Surfside Condo Requirements
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – The Florida House has received a proposal that seeks to increase condominium-building inspections and financial reserves. The proposal (HB 7069), filed by
12 School Districts That Defied DeSantis’ Anti-Mask Rules To Face Financial Penalties Under House Budget Bill
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/AP) — A dozen Florida chool districts, including Miami-Dade County Public Schools, that ignored Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ order banning mask mandates will face