Republican Anna Paulina Luna wins re-election, defeats …
Nov 6, 2024 · Election 2024; Politics & Law; Republican Anna Paulina Luna wins re-election, defeats Democratic challenger Whitney Fox She has become a national star among Republicans who love Trump, and she is the cover girl of the latest Maxim magazine
Senate President ‘just smacked Florida gun owners in the face,’ …
Nov 20, 2024 · Advocates pushing for Florida to join the overwhelming majority of states that allow the ‘open carry’ of guns aren’t happy with state Senate President Ben Albritton after he said Tuesday that he has no desire to cross the Florida Sheriffs Association, which disfavors open carry. “Let me be clear about this: I’ve supported law enforcement […]
U.S. judge blocks DeSantis admin's threats to broadcasters over ...
Oct 17, 2024 · Update: A federal judge temporarily barred the DeSantis administration from intimidating and coercing television stations that air ads in support of the proposed Amendment 4, which would bar government interference in abortion. The ruling stops Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo as the head of the Florida Department of Health from acting against broadcasters the department has […]
Florida Supreme Court sides with DeSantis in dispute over state ...
Oct 10, 2024 · The Florida Supreme Court denied a petition Thursday morning from a South Florida attorney who alleged that Gov. Ron DeSantis and other state officials interfered with the campaign for the state’s proposed abortion-rights amendment. The justices unanimously sided with the DeSantis administration in one of the legal challenges that emerged after a …
South Florida lawmaker to file bill clarifying medical exceptions in ...
Nov 20, 2024 · Although pro-choice advocates lost the fight to enshrine abortion rights into the Florida Constitution when Amendment 4 failed to meet the 60% threshold required to become law, a South Florida Democratic lawmaker says she will file a bill to clarify medical exceptions that allow legal abortions past the standing six-week cutoff. “Because all of those […]
Amendment 5 would lower taxes on homeowners, but others …
May 17, 2024 · Florida voters will get to decide in the November election whether to shield more of the value of their homes from property taxes under a proposed amendment to the Florida Constitution, but the measure might mean higher taxes for renters, landlords, and other commercial property owners. The Annual Adjustments to the Value of Certain Homestead […]
Amendment 3: Adult Personal Use of Marijuana (2024 Voter Guide ...
Voter information for Florida’s Amendment 3 about recreational marijuana use for the 2024 election.
U.S. Senator, Statewide (2024 Voter Guide) – Florida Phoenix
Voter information for Florida’s Senate race for the 2024 election, including candidate profiles for Rick Scott and Debbie Mucarsel-Powell.
Former Florida AG Pam Bondi gets Trump’s latest nod for attorney ...
Nov 21, 2024 · WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday evening he plans to nominate former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi as his newest pick for U.S. attorney general. Trump’s announcement came just hours after another Floridian, former Congressman Matt Gaetz, withdrew as Trump’s expected nominee for the country’s top law enforcement job. Gaetz was tapped to be nominated […]
Florida Medicaid managed care plans score middle of the road on …
Nov 14, 2024 · Florida Medicaid managed care plans — the coverage offered to millions of the state’s low-income residents — scored in the middle on industry report cards assessing the quality of care people receive. The National Committee on Quality Assurance (NCQA) released in September its 2024 report cards that rank commercial, …