TALLAHASSEE — A federal appeals court Friday kept on hold a new Florida law targeting undocumented immigrants who enter the state, rejecting arguments by Attorney General James Uthmeier that enforcement should at least temporarily be allowed. Read moreState Immigration Law Remains Blocked
House Speaker Daniel Perez, R-Miami, said Thursday the House in 2026 will again consider a proposal intended to clear the way for some people to pursue medical-malpractice lawsuits over the deaths of family members. Read moreMalpractice Bill to Come Back in 2026
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez after he was charged with racketeering and conspiracy to commit racketeering in a probe of illegal gambling operations. Read moreOsceola Sheriff Suspended After Charges
TALLAHASSEE --- Florida lawmakers Thursday started moving forward with a proposed constitutional amendment that supporters say would bulk up financial reserves to help the state weather potential problems such as economic recessions.
TALLAHASSEE --- State university system leaders appeared to even stun themselves this week as Santa Ono’s selection to become president of the University of Florida went down in flames. Read moreWeekly Roundup: Ono Not OK
TALLAHASSEE --- State university system leaders appeared to even stun themselves this week as Santa Ono’s selection to become president of the University of Florida went down in flames. Read moreWeekly Roundup: Ono Not OK
Florida saw a drop in first-time unemployment claims during the Memorial-Day shortened week. Read moreJobless Claims Dip in Holiday Week
TALLAHASSEE — Disagreeing with First Amendment arguments, a federal appeals court Friday cleared the way for the city of Naples to place restrictions on a drag show that is part of an LGBTQ “Pridefest” this weekend. Read moreNaples Drag Show Restrictions Get Go-Ahead
The state’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp. ended May with 818,297 policies, up from a month earlier — but far below its policy count at a similar point the past two years, according to data posted on the Citizens website. Read moreCitizens Policies Down from Past Years
Gov. Ron DeSantis and the state Cabinet on Tuesday are expected to consider two proposed deals that could help conserve about 76,000 acres of land in North Florida. Read moreNorth Florida Conservation Deals Eyed
Political pollsters probing to learn how voters feel about a candidate sometimes run surveys tossing out ideas like, “His concerns are my concerns,” or “She knows what my life is like” or, “He knows how I live.”
The Fifty Over 50 profiled in News Service of Florida’s 2025 list began their careers in a very different Florida – a less populated, more localized and vastly less developed Sunshine State. Their efforts as attorneys, lobbyists, and health and business leaders have collectively helped grow …
