TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – This spring will mark the final time that public-school students will have to take tests known as the Florida Standards Assessments, as
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Gov. DeSantis Reiterates Veto Vow On Redistricting
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) = Gov. Ron DeSantis has reiterated his intention to veto a congressional redistricting plan that he contends is unconstitutional. Lawmakers, who passed the
Surfside Residents Head To The Polls Tuesday For Municipal Election
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Surfside residents will go to the polls on Tuesday to cast ballots in a municipal election. Voters will decide the mayor’s race,
Republican State Sen. Jeff Brandes Upset Homeowners Insurance Crisis Wasn’t Addressed During Legislative Session
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – One issue the Florida Legislature failed to address in this year’s session was the rise of homeowners insurance rates in Florida. On
10 Big Issues In The 2022 Florida Legislative Session
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – Florida lawmakers finished the regular legislative session Monday by passing a $112.1 billion budget for the fiscal year that will start July
Lawmakers Pass $112.1 Billion Budget To End Session
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – Florida lawmakers passed a record $112.1 billion budget Monday to end a legislative session dominated by fierce debates about issues such as
Surfside Residents Head To The Polls Tuesday For Municipal Election
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Surfside residents will go to the polls on Tuesday to cast ballots in a municipal election. Voters will decide the mayor’s race,
Fetanyl Overdoses In Wilton Manors Hits Close To Home For Rep. Ted Deutch Who Lost Family Member To Drug
WILTON MANORS (CBSMiami) – Six college kids, enjoying Spring Break in Fort Lauderdale, were hospitalized after overdosing on cocaine laced with fentanyl on Thursday. One
Florida Lawmakers Plan For Gas Tax Suspension In Budget Deal
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/AP) — Pay raises for state workers and a gas tax suspension before the November election are included in a $112.1 billion state budget
Disney Pauses Political Donations in Florida, CEO Chapek Apologizes for Silence Over ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill
Disney CEO Bob Chapek is doubling down on comments he made supporting the LGBTQ+ community during the company’s annual shareholder meeting. The executive apologized for