Cities and counties won’t be able to fund or promote diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs under a bill headed to Gov. Ron DeSantis, who
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Florida lawmakers remain deadlocked over the state budget as House and Senate leaders clash over spending priorities
Lawmakers are again at a stalemate over the budget. Instead of negotiating the final details of the state spending plan for the next fiscal year,
Florida authorities arrest 7 people in major retail theft ring, recovering over $900,000 in stolen goods
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced Wednesday the takedown of a large-scale organized retail theft ring spanning across the state, with the investigation leading to
Florida university leaders put a pause on hiring international faculty and staff members through H-1B visas
The State University System’s Board of Governors on Monday approved a pause in hiring international faculty and staff members through what are known as H-1B
Florida set to execute man convicted in fatal shooting of police officer in 1991 on Tuesday evening
A man convicted of fatally shooting a police officer with his own service weapon during a traffic stop is set to be executed Tuesday evening
Florida Supreme Court rejects bid to block DeSantis’ redistricting special session, clears way for new congressional maps
The Florida Supreme Court on Friday rejected a petition to block Gov. Ron DeSantis’ move to redraw the state’s congressional districts. The legal challenge, brought
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis backs a new bill targeting unions; those who support him won’t be affected
In 2023, the Florida Legislature passed Senate Bill 256, a measure designed to attack public sector unions by making it harder for them to collect
Florida set to execute man Tuesday for stabbing, strangling grocery store owner in 1986
A man convicted of killing a grocery store owner during a robbery is set Tuesday evening to become the second person executed in Florida this
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at 2026 US-Caribbean Maritime and Ports Forum
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was in Miami Beach on Friday morning to deliver remarks at the 2026 U.S.-Caribbean Maritime and Ports Forum. According to the
Florida is set to give $50 million more to local law agencies for immigration enforcement for three counties
The State Board of Immigration Enforcement (SBIE) is set to approve another $53 million in awards for local law enforcement agencies. About half of those