Sheriffs, police, firefighters groups sound alarm over property tax measure
Staff ReportPublic safety organizations are warning voters about a proposed property tax amendment that will appear on Florida’s November ballot. On…
Read MoreProperty tax clash gets day in court
A Leon County circuit judge heard arguments Wednesday, July 29 over whether a proposed constitutional amendment on Florida’s November ballot…
Read MoreNew Florida rules advise against drugs for depression, anxiety for kids
Florida’s newest guidelines warn against prescribing psychotropic medications for children, echoing the Make America Healthy Again movement’s push to change…
Read MoreHolmes County woman sentenced to seven years for crash that injured two children
SKYLA CARTERA Holmes County woman has been sentenced to seven years in the Florida Department of Corrections after entering a no…
Read MoreHurricane season now envisioned ‘well below normal’
Storm forecasters have further downgraded predictions a little more than a month into the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, which has…
Read MoreFederal court halts Florida law banning ‘woke’ instruction in universities
A federal appeals court on Tuesday left in place a district court’s preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of Florida’s law banning…
Read MoreDeSantis designates groups as terrorist organizations
Gov. Ron DeSantis moved quickly Wednesday to designate two Islamic groups, several foreign criminal organizations and an anti-fascism movement as…
Read MoreState to waive park fees for Independence Day weekend
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection on Thursday touted waiving admissions at most state parks for the upcoming Independence Day…
Read MoreState closes Alligator Alcatraz
One year after opening, Alligator Alcatraz — the immigration detention center used by Florida and the federal government to house…
Read MoreChildren’s health care provider challenges state over Medicaid rate change
A large children’s health care provider is challenging the state agency that oversees Medicaid, alleging it improperly reduced reimbursement rates…
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