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Florida AG calls on Congress again to impeach Mayorkas as House proceedings continue
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is once again calling on Congress to impeach Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for failing to secure U.S. borders as the U.S. House continues its proceedings this week in an effort to do so. Read More.
Tampa General Hospital is first in Florida to join AG Ashley Moody’s 100% Club combating human trafficking
The initiative promotes training and education to spot signs of human trafficking. Read More.
More Black and Hispanic Students Attending Charter School
A new report by the National Alliance For Public Charter Schools (NAPCS) finds that Black and Hispanic students are the fastest-growing population of students attending charter schools. Read More.
Florida’s Revenue Projections Get Bump
State economists on Tuesday increased general-revenue projections by about $2.18 billion for the current fiscal year and next year, giving a boost to lawmakers as they put together a new budget. Read More.
Florida Teacher Who Filmed Nearly 30 Sex Videos With 8th Grader Is Indicted
Marie-Jo Gordo could face up to 90 years in prison if convicted Read More.
DeSantis Announces More Than $1.8 Million to Strengthen Military Communities
Below is an official statement from the office of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis regarding the Defense Infrastructure Grant Program and the Defense Reinvestment Grant Program. Read More.
Border Patrol official says migrants drowned before agents were blocked by Texas guardsmen
A top Border Patrol official said three migrants who died crossing the Rio Grande near Eagle Pass on Friday had already drowned when agents received a distress call from Mexico, countering initial claims that the woman and two children had drowned after state soldiers blocked federal agents from reaching them. Read More.
If Biden impeachment inquiry is invalid, why has the president lied about his complicity?
Our investigation will get to the truth now that the House has officially authorized an impeachment inquiry Read More.
Florida Senate committee backs bill to ban IDs for undocumented immigrants
In another round in long-running debates about illegal immigration, a Senate committee Tuesday approved a bill that would prevent cities and counties from accepting identification cards issued to undocumented immigrants. Read More.
Florida advocate sounds alarm after state ranks third in human trafficking cases
We're about two weeks into the new year and a statewide organization is already sounding the alarm for human trafficking. Read More.
State attorneys general ask Supreme Court to recognize parental rights in child transgender case
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is leading a coalition of 17 state attorneys general asking the Supreme Court to recognize parental rights in a case involving a Maryland school district’s transgender policies. Read More.
Kathleen Passidomo health care bills clear last hurdle on way to Senate floor
'This bill that we have in front of us does provide expanded opportunities for uninsured and underinsured Floridians to access care.' Read More.
2024 Session: Florida House puts brakes on Senate school testing deregulation
“I’ll light myself on fire, and so will many of the people standing behind me, on some of these things that really go to the core of accountability,” Speaker Paul Renner said. Read More.
Palm Beach County teacher fired by school district after multiple arrests
A Palm Beach County teacher who was arrested three times in less than two weeks in November is no longer employed by the school district. Read More.
Some foreign-trained physicians could skip residency to practice medicine in Florida
One of the ways the Florida Senate’s ‘Live Healthy’ initiative could increase the supply of doctors is by creating another licensure pathway for physicians trained outside of the U.S. Read More.
