Georgia Governor Brian Kemp and Attorney General Chris Carr have issued a joint statement following the the U.S. Department of Justice’s announcement that it would review election integrity legislation in states across the country.
In honor of Pulse Remembrance Day, the day that 49 people were killed and 53 wounded five years ago on June 12 at Pulse Nightclub in Orlando, Governor Ron DeSantis has ordered flags to fly at half-staff Saturday.
The Governor has said he will put pen to paper on a new law that aims to address skyrocketing homeowners insurance rates by reducing litigation, but part of the deal also allows Florida’s insurer of last resort to raise rates year over year at a higher pace than in the past.
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody issued a Consumer Alert Thursday warning Florida residents about a COVID-19 vaccine survey scam that is emerging in the state.
The board voted after members of the public squared off on the rule, with some saying it would whitewash history and others saying it would prevent Marxist theory from being taught in Florida classrooms.
Florida is changing how it reports new COVID-19 cases from daily to weekly reports, calling it a transition from an emergency response to a more traditional public health response.
A proposed rule change by the Florida Department of Education is aimed at weeding out inaccurate accounts of American history and historical events from the classroom.
Scott says he’s talked to families across the state who believe the government has no right to require people to share their personal medical history to board a plane.
Former Florida Department of Health Data Analyst Rebekah Jones has posted a video to social media saying she will run to unseat Matt Gaetz in the United States House of Representatives.
Friday, Florida GOP’s chair of chairs Evan Power filed an ethics complaint against Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried for failing to disclose more than $400,000 in lobbying income.
Florida lawmakers have set aside nearly half a billion dollars in preparation for the potential return of tens of thousands of students who never showed up for school in the first year of the pandemic, but finding teachers for them is expected to be a challenge.
Perpetrators of a potentially deadly prank known as ‘swatting’ will face stiffer penalties if the Governor approves a bill currently awaiting his signature.
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) announced he will be donating his first and second quarter Senate salaries to charitable organizations across the state of Florida.
NetChoice and the Computer & Communications Industry Association filed a motion Thursday seeking a preliminary injunction and requested “expedited consideration.”
Former Governor Lawton Chiles fought the tobacco industry and won, getting a multi-billion dollar settlement in the mid 1990s that still continues to bring money into the state coffers to this day.
The State Board of Education is set to vote next week on a proposal that would place strict guidelines on the way U.S. history is taught in public schools, but opponents argue the measure threatens to obscure the realities of historical events as part of a “culture war.”
DeSantis described the spending plan as reflecting “a state government that is meeting the core concerns of Floridians,” during a bill-signing ceremony at The Garlic restaurant in New Smyrna Beach.
Laurel Lee last week filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed in May by the Florida State Conference of the NAACP, Disability Rights Florida and Common Cause.
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity warned residents of scam employment benefit text messages appearing to be from their office late Monday afternoon.
A seven-year-old Florida boy is being hailed a hero for saving his family in a boating accident. His family said they wouldn’t be alive if it weren’t for him.
Ahead of the Memorial Day holiday weekend, Florida Chief Financial Officer and Fire Marshall Jimmy Patronis has issued safety tips to keep in mind amid festivities.
The Florida Supreme Court turned down a challenge to the state’s medical marijuana law, signaling it did not think a company owned by Tampa entrepreneur Joe Redner, who has so far been denied a license, would prevail.
Two online industry groups filed a federal lawsuit Thursday seeking to block a measure pushed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to crack down on large social-media companies.
More than a half million Florida school students in grades K-5 are eligible to receive a new book in the mail at least once a month under legislation waiting for the Governor’s signature.
