Author: Leslie Bolden
Bill Targeting Florida Drag Shows That Allow Children, Heading To Gov. DeSantis
Source: Screengrab Dec 2022
The Florida House on Wednesday gave final approval to a controversial bill aimed at preventing children from attending [...]
Florida Lawmakers Refuel Fight Over Elections Laws
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In the latest round in a years-long fight about Florida elections laws, the House on Wednesday moved forward with a proposa [...]
Florida Lawmakers Approve Death Penalty In Child Rapes
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The Florida Senate on Tuesday passed a bill that would allow the death penalty for people who commit sexual batteries on children u [...]
Judge Denies Stay In Florida Death Row Inmate Darryl Barwick’s Execution
Darryl Barwick, 56 (Source: FDLE)
A federal judge Tuesday refused to stay the scheduled May 3 execution of Darryl Barwick, while the Death Row inm [...]
Judge Rejects Florida ‘Intellectual Freedom’ Case
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A federal judge has tossed out a challenge to a controversial 2021 Florida law that includes requiring surveys about “intellectual [...]
Florida Justices Decline To Hear Rent Control Fight
Apartment Complex (Source: Unsplash)
The Florida Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up a battle about an effort to impose rent controls in O [...]
Insolvencies Hit Florida Policyholders In Wallet
Hurricane Ian Flooding In Florida (TFP File)
State insurance regulators last week signed off on a plan that will lead to policyholders throughout [...]
Major Florida Death Penalty Change Passed By Lawmakers
TFP File Photo
The Florida House on Thursday gave final approval to a bill that would eliminate a requirement for unanimous jury recommendations b [...]
Court Rejects Challenge To Florida ‘Sanctuary Cities’ Law
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (TFP File Photo)
In a win for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Republican lawmakers, a federal appeals court Thursday tosse [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Signs ‘Heartbeat Protection Act’ 6-Week Abortion Limit
Florida Gov. DeSantis Signing Heartbeat Protection Act
Moving quickly on what supporters call the “Heartbeat Protection Act,” Gov. Ron DeSantis la [...]