Trump: Everglades money 'coming soon'

Trump: Everglades money 'coming soon'

News Service of Florida
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April 1, 2019
DeSantis, whose endorsement by Trump helped boost him to victory in November, said the state will continue to push for...
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FL lawmakers eye tougher texting while driving ban

FL lawmakers eye tougher texting while driving ban

News Service of Florida
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March 25, 2019
“This is the bill that was passed last year in the House, exactly as it was passed, so we had...
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Smokable marijuana hits the market

Smokable marijuana hits the market

News Service of Florida
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March 22, 2019
TALLAHASSEE --- A North Florida man who’s struggled with fibromyalgia for years became the state’s first patient to legally buy...
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Senators back making it harder to change Constitution

Senators back making it harder to change Constitution

News Service of Florida
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March 21, 2019
An effort to make it harder for voters to approve changes to the Florida Constitution advanced along party lines Wednesday...
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Health costs hamper criminal justice budget

Health costs hamper criminal justice budget

News Service of Florida
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March 21, 2019
Low salaries and worker shortages are a top concern in the prison system. But due to legally mandated health-care costs...
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DeSantis signs bill to allow smokable pot

DeSantis signs bill to allow smokable pot

News Service of Florida
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March 19, 2019
Lawmakers met the deadline, with the House giving final approval Wednesday.
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'AOB' overhaul backed in senate

'AOB' overhaul backed in senate

News Service of Florida
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March 18, 2019
In the highest-profile insurance issue of the legislative session, a Senate committee Monday approved an overhaul of the controversial insurance...
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Moody backs immigration proposal

Moody backs immigration proposal

News Service of Florida
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March 17, 2019
The Senate is moving forward with a bill that would ban so-called sanctuary cities.
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DeSantis steps up Alzheimer efforts

DeSantis steps up Alzheimer efforts

News Service of Florida
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March 15, 2019
An estimated 560,000 people have Alzheimer’s disease in the state.
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FPL seeks approval for major solar program

FPL seeks approval for major solar program

News Service of Florida
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March 14, 2019
The utility said in the filing that more than 200 of its largest energy users have committed to participate in...
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Child-like sex dolls could be out of business in Florida

Child-like sex dolls could be out of business in Florida

News Service of Florida
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March 14, 2019
The Rules Committee on Wednesday unanimously approved the measure (SB 160) focused on “obscene or lewd materials,
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DeSantis drug importation plan gets FL House support

DeSantis drug importation plan gets FL House support

News Service of Florida
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March 13, 2019
Both programs would need approval from the federal government before they could be implemented.
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Judge sides with charter schools in safety fight

Judge sides with charter schools in safety fight

News Service of Florida
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March 13, 2019
udge John Van Laningham sided with Renaissance Charter School Inc., which operates six schools in Palm Beach County and wanted...
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'Sanctuary Cities' bill speeds through senate

'Sanctuary Cities' bill speeds through senate

News Service of Florida
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March 13, 2019
Under the proposal, which is backed by Gov. Ron DeSantis and Attorney General Ashley Moody, both of them Republicans, the...
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Sheriffs look at options amid DeSantis immigration push

Sheriffs look at options amid DeSantis immigration push

News Service of Florida
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March 12, 2019
Following the governor’s lead, the state Senate is moving forward with a proposal that would require state and local law-enforcement...
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Paramedics could be armed in 'high risk' situations

Paramedics could be armed in 'high risk' situations

News Service of Florida
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March 12, 2019
The proposal by Sen. Ed Hooper, R-Clearwater, would allow paramedics and other medical professionals, which he called “SWAT medics,” to...
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Minimum wage measure ready for FL Supreme Court

Minimum wage measure ready for FL Supreme Court

News Service of Florida
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March 11, 2019
Backers of proposed constitutional amendments must submit at least 76,632 signatures to trigger Supreme Court reviews of ballot wording, a...
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Broward Sheriff fights suspension in court

Broward Sheriff fights suspension in court

News Service of Florida
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March 8, 2019
Israel, a Democrat, appealed his suspension to the Florida Senate, which has the authority to reinstate or remove elected officials....
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