MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The American Psychological Association has condemned HB 1557, dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, which supporters argue helps keep education focused on
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Senate Judiciary Committee Sets Vote For Supreme Court Nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson became the first Black woman to be selected for the high court and if confirmed by the evenly divided Senate, she
Florida Lawmakers To Hold Special Session After Gov. Desantis Veteos New Congressional Map
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/AP) — Florida lawmakers will hold a special session in April to redraw the congressional map after Gov. Ron Desantis vetoed the one they
White House To Evaluate Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Law
MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) – The Biden administration plans to keep a close eye on Florida’s Parental Rights in Education law, dubbed by critics as ‘Don’t Say
Gov. DeSantis Signs Controversial ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill Into Law
MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) – With the stroke of a pen, Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed the controversial Parental Rights in Education bill, known to its critics
Gov. DeSantis Signs Bill On School Books, Term Limits
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – Calling it a move toward “curriculum transparency,” Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a bill that will intensify scrutiny of school library
Critics Seek Veto Of Nursing Home Changes
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) — Opponents of a bill that would change nursing-home staffing standards are ratcheting up efforts to convince Gov. Ron DeSantis to veto it.
Dean Trantalis Announces He Won’t Run For 22nd Congressional Seat
WILTON MANORS (CBSMiami) – The race for the 22nd congressional seat in South Florida narrowed Monday with the announcement from Dean Trantalis that he won’t
State Rep. Daniel Perez Explains Why Legislature Failed To Pass Condo Safety Reforms
SURFSIDE (CBSMiami) – Following the Surfside tragedy and the deaths of 98 people, it became clear there needed to be significant changes to state law
Gov. DeSantis Approves $800 Million From Budget To Increase Teacher Salaries
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – A $112.1 billion budget that lawmakers passed last week covers more than the state’s basics for education, health care and law enforcement.