Author: Leslie Bolden
Florida GOP Piles Up Wins In State House Races
Republicans added to their dominance of the Florida House in Tuesday’s elections, winning almost every battleground race and defeating two in [...]
State Seeks To Protect Florida Manatees Near Power Plant
Hoping to protect manatees as they congregate this winter, state wildlife officials Tuesday issued an emergency rule that will temporarily preven [...]
Flood Maps Fall Short, Researchers Say
After crashing ashore in September in Southwest Florida, Hurricane Ian caused flooding across the state.
Now, Florida faces more flooding as T [...]
Lawsuit Targets Sewer Discharges In Florida Manatee Deaths
After a record number of manatee deaths last year, an environmental group has filed a federal lawsuit alleging that the state is violating the En [...]
Judge Rejects Challenge To Florida Laws On Guns, Pot
A U.S. district judge has tossed out a lawsuit filed by Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried and other plaintiffs challenging federal pro [...]
Opponents Revamp Challenge To Florida Education Law
Parents, students and a non-profit group have filed a revised lawsuit after a federal judge last month tossed out a challenge to a new state law [...]
Florida Faces Challenges On Medicaid Minimum Wage
Three healthcare groups this week challenged how the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration is carrying out a requirement that “direct car [...]
Committee Trying To Draft Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis To Run For President Files Lawsuit Against FCC
A political committee trying to draft Gov. Ron DeSantis to run for president in 2024 has filed a lawsuit against the Federal Election Commission [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis’ Admin Appeals In Migrant Records Dispute
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration is appealing a circuit-court order that required it to provide records about a controversial decision to fly mi [...]
Five Florida Senate Races To Watch
Florida State University Football Star Corey Simon, Republican and Sen. Loranne Ausley, D-Tallahassee
Republicans have controlled the Florida Sen [...]