Author: Leslie Bolden
New Area Code Coming To Florida As Numbers Are Running Out
State regulators Tuesday approved creation of an additional area code in Northeast Florida, as cell phones and other devices continue to gobble u [...]
Five Florida Senate Races To Watch
With district lines redrawn after the once-a-decade reapportionment process, Republican and Democratic legislative leaders are setting priorities [...]
Revamped Lawsuit Targets Florida Redistricting Plan
Alleging that the map is “intentionally racially discriminatory,” voting-rights groups late Friday requested approval to revamp a federal lawsuit [...]
DeSantis Vetoes Controversial Florida Rooftop Solar Bill
In a win for the rooftop-solar industry and environmental groups, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday vetoed a controversial bill that would have made [...]
Florida Points To Disney Measure In Big Tech Battle
With a federal appeals court poised to hear arguments Thursday in a battle about Florida’s attempt to crack down on large social-media companies, [...]
Injunction Sought Against Florida Redistricting Plan
Focusing on a North Florida district that has become a legal and political battleground, voting-rights groups and other plaintiffs are seeking a [...]
State Seeks To End Lawsuit After Florida Redistricting Plan Passes
As a new round of legal battling begins about congressional redistricting, the state is asking a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit that has urge [...]
Florida Court Rules Against UCF In Speech Case
Amid national battles about speech on college campuses, a federal appeals court Thursday ruled that a University of Central Florida policy target [...]
DeSantis: Florida Special Legislative Session To Consider Eliminating Disney Governing District
Ratcheting up a fight with Walt Disney Co., Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday expanded a set up for Disney World and nearby properties.
DeSantis m [...]
Florida Judge Voids CDC Mask Mandate For Planes, Public Transportation
A Florida federal judge on Monday struck down a requirement that travelers wear masks in airports and on planes, trains and buses, saying the Cen [...]