On Wednesday, state Lawmakers will be voting to cut a half a billion dollars in education spending. The cuts will leave schools with 140 dollars less per student. As Whitney Ray tells us, many schools ...
They’ve already helped the state save 3.5 billion dollars and today, Florida TaxWatch was back at the capitol pitching more cost savings ideas. The government watchdog released a list of 25 cost ...
Superintendents from around the state told a Senate committee in Tallahassee today they want more money for security. Right now most districts split the cost of their school resource officers with ...
Governor Ron DeSantis’ picks to head the state Veterans Affairs and Revenue agencies are hung up over procedural questions being pushed by the lone state wide elected Democrat. It is the first time we ...
A delegation of community leaders and elected officials were at the state capitol today to lobby state lawmakers and the governor. Today is Palm Beach County Days, and the group wanted to let the ...
More than two billion federal dollars from a commuter rail between Tampa and Orlando are in jeopardy as the state decides how to come up with it’s portion of funding for the project. The total cost of ...
Mayors from Jacksonville, tampa, Orlando, Ft. Myers, Apalachicola, and Pensacola were singled out by Governor Rick Scott during his State of the State Speech to kick off the annual legislative session ...
One of the major focuses of lawmakers in the coming year is going to be cutting the cost of jails and prisons, which means locking up bad people but not necessarily everyone who has done something ...
The US Attorney, the Florida Department of Law enforcement, Capitol Police and local officials are all on alert for potentially armed and violent protests beginning Sunday and lasting through ...
Legislation allowing a dog to get it’s day in court after biting someone is moving through the state Capitol tonight. As Mike Vasilinda tells us, the legislation was inspired by a four year old Lab ...
TALLAHASSEE — Members of the Florida Legislative Black Caucus (FLBC) are deeply disappointed with the budget cuts approved during the just-ended special session and are calling on Governor Charlie ...
CBD businesses are undergoing their first round of inspections now under newly finalized state regulations for the hemp based products. The regulations are meant to ensure consumers are being sold ...