Voters Send Mixed Message on Crime, Criminal Justice Reform
Monique Worrell's victory underscores support for reform-minded prosecution, while Andrew Warren's defeat illustrates local complexities in the perception of crime and safety.
DeSantis won't call lawmakers to Tallahassee to address condo crisis. At least not yet
Governor DeSantis is seeking to address financial difficulties faced by condo owners due to new building safety regulations after the Surfside collapse.
Hurricane Debby walloping Florida towns still recovering from Idalia, Ian
Hurricane Debby caused flooding and power outages in Florida, impacting areas still recovering from past storms.
DeSantis rejects climate change rationale for record-breaking rain
Florida Governor DeSantis denies climate change impact on recent heavy rainfall, emphasizing increased development effects instead.
Florida Health Agency Targets Abortion Rights Ballot Measure
The Florida health care agency's opposition to an abortion rights amendment is seen as unethical and possibly illegal, reflecting partisan politics in regulation.
Red state is crowned best in the US for education
Florida ranked number one in education despite controversy over banning discussions on sexuality and gender.
Gov. DeSantis signs bill banning homeless from sleeping in public
Homeless people banned from sleeping in public places in Florida
Critics argue bill does not address underlying issues of homelessness
Hurricane Debby walloping Florida towns still recovering from Idalia, Ian
Hurricane Debby caused flooding and power outages in Florida, impacting areas still recovering from past storms.
DeSantis rejects climate change rationale for record-breaking rain
Florida Governor DeSantis denies climate change impact on recent heavy rainfall, emphasizing increased development effects instead.
Florida Health Agency Targets Abortion Rights Ballot Measure
The Florida health care agency's opposition to an abortion rights amendment is seen as unethical and possibly illegal, reflecting partisan politics in regulation.
Red state is crowned best in the US for education
Florida ranked number one in education despite controversy over banning discussions on sexuality and gender.
Gov. DeSantis signs bill banning homeless from sleeping in public
Homeless people banned from sleeping in public places in Florida
Critics argue bill does not address underlying issues of homelessness
Florida state parks whistleblower fired after exposing Ron DeSantis's plans
Florida fired a whistleblower who exposed a secret plan to develop sensitive state parks, prompting a backlash and forcing the governor to reconsider his approach.
DeSantis Signs Social Media Bill Barring Accounts for Children Under 14
Florida bans children under 14 from social media accounts
New law requires parental permission for 14- and 15-year-olds on social media platforms
DeSantis will send troopers to Miami Beach, other cities during spring break
140 state troopers deployed to aid law enforcement agencies during spring break.
Troopers to assist with traffic control, crowd management, and security in popular spring break destinations.
In Florida's Hot Political Climate, Some Faculty Have Had Enough
Prominent professors are leaving Florida's public universities, citing Governor DeSantis' conservative policies as the reason.
Despite the departures, the turnover rate in Florida's universities remains below the national average.