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Ryan Dailey
Ryan Dailey is a reporter for News Service of Florida. He previously was a reporter/producer for WFSU/Florida Public Radio.
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The Florida Senate on Wednesday passed a measure that would expand last year’s “Parental Rights in Education” law — known to critics as “don’t say gay.” Gov. DeSantis is expected to sign it.
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The budget is expected to be a record high for the 2023-2024 fiscal year, which will start July 1.
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It comes as a similar bill, HB 999, is primed to go before the full House.
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Under the proposal, public and private colleges and universities would be shielded from lawsuits stemming from campuses being shut down during the pandemic and students being forced to learn online.
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The Senate Education Committee unanimously approved the measure, which includes two proposals by Democrats related to testing and letting parents choose to retain students in their current grade levels.
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The president of the Florida Education Association says DeSantis "turned his back on educators in Florida."
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Florida’s Presidential Electors met Monday, as did their counterparts from all other 49 states in the nation, to officially cast their votes for the 2020 election.
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Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis is traveling the state visiting restaurants and their owners to push for COVID-19 liability protections for small businesses.
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Florida political scientist Susan MacManus discusses the fallout of the 2020 election during an appearance at the Capital Tiger Bay Club.
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Florida on Monday sent the federal government its plans for a program to import prescription medicines from Canada, aimed at lowering drug prices