TALLAHASSEE — Some Florida state universities have ramped up security and issued advisories for graduation ceremonies, amid an already heightened police presence on campuses because of a wave of student protests. Read moreGraduation Events Draw Security, Advisories
TALLAHASSEE — A new six-week restriction on abortion took effect this week, representing a seismic shift in abortion access for Floridians. Read moreWeekly Roundup: Abortion Restrictions Take Hold
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday objected to a proposal by the U.S. Air Force that would transfer a Florida Air National Guard squadron to the U.S. Space Force. Read moreDeSantis Balks at Air Force Proposal
A Leon County circuit judge this week issued a judgment for state Rep. Carolina Amesty, R-Windermere, in a lawsuit that alleged she defamed a legislative aide.
As they run for re-election in November, state Rep. Chuck Brannan, R-Macclenny, and Rep. Mike Beltran, R-Riverview, have drawn Democratic opponents. Read moreBrannan, Beltran Draw Challengers
TALLAHASSEE — A new six-week restriction on abortion took effect this week, representing a seismic shift in abortion access for Floridians. Read moreWeekly Roundup: Abortion Restrictions Take Hold
Gov. Ron DeSantis has awarded $6 million from the state’s Job Growth Grant Fund to help develop a 40,000-square-foot warehouse at an industrial site in Hardee County. Read moreDeSantis OKs Money for Hardee Project
The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday overturned an appeals-court decision that suppressed incriminating statements made by a man accused in a 2015 crime spree that included the stabbing deaths of two people in Palm Beach County. Read moreJustices Reverse Course on Suspect's Statements
The state’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp. added more than 5,000 policies last week as its total topped 1.186 million, according to data posted on its website. Read moreCitizens Policies Top 1.186M
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Chairman Rodney Barreto wants the wildlife agency to renew efforts to designate a “state bird” that is unique to Florida. Read moreNew State Bird Eyed