TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – The Florida House is set to consider a bill aimed at replacing the standardized Florida Standards Assessments with a “progress monitoring” system
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Dr. Joseph Ladapo Confirmed As Florida Surgeon General
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami) – The Florida Senate has confirmed Dr. Joseph Ladapo as the state’s surgeon general. The controversial appointment by Gov. Ron DeSantis was along
White House Criticizes Sen. Rick Scott’s Call For All Americans To Pay Income Tax
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/CNN) – Sen. Rick Scott has unveiled his vision for the future of the GOP, which was quickly criticized by the White House. “I’ll
Controversial Florida School Boards Bill Put On Hold
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – A controversial House bill that would impose eight-year term limits on school board members and increase scrutiny of school library books and
Florida Senate Revamps Controversial Elections Proposal
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) — Senate Republicans are revamping a controversial elections bill, including scaling back proposed changes to mail-in voting. Sponsor Travis Hutson, R-St. Augustine, filed
Early Voting Begins This Weekend For Broward’s Special General & Municipal Elections
FORT LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami) – Voters in several Broward districts can cast their ballots beginning this weekend for the March 2022 Special General & Municipal Elections.
Florida House Sales Tax ‘Holidays’ Package Worth $325 Million And Growing
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – A wide-ranging tax package approved Tuesday by the House Appropriations Committee would cut state and local revenue next fiscal year by at
Florida House Sales Tax Package Worth $325 Million And Growing
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – A wide-ranging tax package approved Tuesday by the House Appropriations Committee would cut state and local revenue next fiscal year by at
“I Think Ukraines Are Going To Fight Back’: Senator Marco Rubio On Russian Expansion
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Tensions remain high between the U.S. and Russia as the diplomatic situation over Ukraine continues to deteriorate. On Monday, Russian President Vladimir
Florida Senate Eyes Changes On School Books, School Board Term Limits
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – The Florida Senate could be poised to move forward with a controversial House proposal that would increase scrutiny of school library books