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 ...
After two court rulings last year gutting the state’s law on lawyers fees for injured workers, the Florida Chamber today made fixing the law as one of it’s top priorities for the coming 2017 ...
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 ...
Governor Ron DeSantis declared Flordia to be the freest state in America during his annual state of the state address to open the 2022 legislative session. The Governor vowed to continue on the path ...
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 First Amendment Foundation is criticizing the Constitutional Revision Commission for ignoring procedures and failing to comply with rules. The criticisms include Commissioners advancing proposals ...
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 ...