The mother of a teen left on a school bus after a field trip wants teachers and principals disciplined for their roles. “I was disgusted
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Florida’s push to eliminate school vaccine requirements sparks fierce opposition from pediatricians
Over the objections of pediatricians and infectious-disease specialists, Florida health officials took initial steps Friday to do away with certain vaccine mandates for schoolchildren. Physicians
Appeals court fast-tracks challenge to Florida law restricting children’s social media access
A federal appeals court on Thursday agreed to speed up consideration of a closely watched case about a 2024 Florida law designed to prevent children
Oakland Park neighbors push back on sidewalk and drainage project
Construction is underway in an Oakland Park neighborhood to install sidewalks, add swales, and lay new stormwater drainage. The work spans north of Oakland Park
Florida residents could face steep premium hikes as ACA subsidies near expiration
If your health care plan has Affordable Care Act subsidies, they’re set to expire at the end of the year. That could lead to higher
Florida, Texas seek to overturn FDA’s Mifepristone regulations, claiming mail access undermines state abortion laws
Florida and Texas have filed a lawsuit challenging more than two decades of federal government decisions that cleared the way for the use of abortion
Florida Attorney General Uthmeier sues Roblox, claiming
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced that his office is suing gaming site Roblox for misrepresenting the platform’s safety measures to protect children from sexual
Attorneys for condemned Florida killer Frank Walls file emergency motion to issue a stay of scheduled execution
Raising issues about chronic health problems and Florida’s lethal-injection process, attorneys for condemned killer Frank Walls on Wednesday filed an emergency motion asking a federal
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis rolls out proposed $117 billion state budget
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis outlined his proposed $117 billion state budget Wednesday, including recommendations to increase spending on law enforcement as well as investments
Family pleas clash with prosecutors in Jason Banegas death penalty phase for Hollywood officer’s killing
FORT LAUDERDALE – Tears were flowing in a Broward courtroom Wednesday as Jason Banegas‘ defense team ramped up efforts to avoid execution. Banegas, who was