News Service of Florida
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Gov. Ron DeSantis cites the increase in available vaccines and the approval of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine as reasons for expanding the rollout. -
The bills are aimed at protecting nursing homes, assisted living facilities and other health care providers from litigation about deaths or injuries from COVID-19.
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The Republican-controlled Legislature has taken a series of steps in recent years to make it harder to amend the Constitution.
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It would receive a greater share of money from the state's cigarette tax.
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By the committee agreeing to adopt three amendments proposed by Rep. Lawrence McClure of Dover, the House version is no longer is identical to its Senate counterpart.
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The emergency order points to a “disproportionate numbers of educationally disadvantaged students learning off-campus or not attending school at all" due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis said Moskowitz is resigning in order to spend more time with his family.
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He says school districts should "stay the course" and reiterated that schools "have been operating safely for in-person instruction since last August."
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The U.S. Census Bureau said Friday that data Florida lawmakers will use to redraw legislative and congressional boundaries won’t be delivered until September.
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A jury awarded damages to the estate of Janice Hamilton, a smoker who died of lung cancer. But R.J. Reynolds argued in the appeal that a circuit judge improperly allowed a hearsay statement.
