Author: News Wire
Florida Board Of Education Ratchets Up Pressure For Teacher Pay
Members of the State Board of Education are ratcheting up pressure on school district officials to distribute funds earmarked last year for boost [...]
Life Sentence Upheld For Juvenile In 1983 Florida Murder
A state appeals court Wednesday upheld a life sentence for a man who was 15-years-old when he was charged in the 1983 killing of a Bay County foo [...]
Court Rules Against Florida Restaurant In COVID-19 Shutdown
Less than a week after federal judges reached a similar conclusion, a Florida appeals court ruled Wednesday that an insurer was not required to c [...]
State To Halt Applications For Florida Rental Assistance
The state Department of Children and Families announced Tuesday it is poised to stop taking applications for a federally funded rental and utilit [...]
Crist Widens Lead In Florida Democrats’ Money Chase
Congressman Charlie Crist in April continued to expand his fund-raising edge in the Democratic primary for governor, collecting slightly more tha [...]
Florida Lottery Exemption, Legal Notice Bill Goes To DeSantis
A proposal that would give winners of big Florida lottery jackpots time to get their finances in order before their names become public has lande [...]
Florida COVID-19 Hospital Numbers Continue Uptick
The number of Florida hospital inpatients with COVID-19 continued to gradually increase in data released Monday by the U.S. Department of Health [...]
State Seeks To Shield Florida Gov. DeSantis From Redistricting Case
Attorneys for Secretary of State Laurel Lee objected Monday to the possibility of Gov. Ron DeSantis being added as a defendant in a federal lawsu [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Signs ‘Visit Florida’ Extension
Florida’s tourism-marketing agency can continue to plan advertising campaigns for the next five years, under a bill signed into law Friday by Gov [...]
Florida COVID-19 Hospital Numbers Up
The number of Florida hospital inpatients with COVID-19 has increased during the past month.
Data posted Friday by the U.S. Department of Hea [...]