Lawmakers halted efforts Friday to put additional requirements on condominium buildings after a deadly collapse last year in Surfside.
Sen. Aaron Bean, R-Fernandina Beach, is sponsoring a bill that would seek to boost immigration enforcement and ban ‘sanctuary cities’ in Florida.
Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried, a Democrat running for governor in 2022, called the case against her a “calculated political effort.”
Florida’s Board of Education will meet Oct. 7 to look at whether 11 districts have complied with rules aimed at preventing student mask mandates.
The Department of Health issued a revised rule that gives parents more authority to decide whether children go to school after being exposed to people who have COVID-19.
Attorneys for the group of parents fighting against Gov. DeSantis’ mask mandate ban filed a request late Friday to go straight to the state Supreme Court.
The Florida Department of Health has not provided detailed data about the COVID-19 pandemic.
Courts weigh punitive-damage awards based on a relationship to compensatory damages, which are generally related to compensating people for economic losses or injuries.
Justices, in a 5-2 decision, said a proposal by the political committee Sensible Florida included ballot wording that would mislead voters.