Jim Turner - News Service of Florida
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Among them is one that would restrict access to social media for children, but a federal lawsuit means it will not be immediately enforced. -
State Rep. Hillary Casel, a Dania Beach attorney, said the Democratic party “doesn’t represent my values.” Tampa Rep. Susan Valdes switched parties earlier this month. -
The law that went into effect in 2014 allows undocumented immigrant students to avoid higher out-of-state tuition rates if they meet certain criteria. Albritton suggested putting a “sunset” on it. -
The proposals are expected to be completed by a May commission meeting, giving staff members time to compile data from ongoing studies about bear populations and gather more public input. -
The citrus industry faces the smallest harvest this season in more than a century. -
A spokeswoman for TECO said after the company was “still calculating the impact” of changes adopted by the Public Service Commission. -
House and Senate committees will meet in parts of December, January, and February to start sifting through proposals in the lead-up to the 60-day session. -
With the backing of President-elect Donald Trump, state Sen. Randy Fine said Tuesday he will run for a congressional seat being vacated by U.S. Rep. Mike Waltz. -
Trump also threw his endorsement behind state Sen. Randy Fine, R-Brevard County, as a replacement for former U.S. Rep. Mike Waltz. -
A new rule now requires school districts to make training available to parents and guardians on the use of FortifyFL, an app where anonymous tips can be submitted about suspicious activities.
