Florida House votes to loosen child labor laws The Florida House has passed a bill to let 16- and 17-year-olds work longer and later hours. Feb 2, 2024 Florida Senate, House face budget differences The House and Senate say a package of tax breaks will be crafted alongside the budget ...
Florida House and Senate Move toward CompromiseTALLAHASSEEBUDGET: Ahead of special session that begins next week, Senaterevises planTrying to...Dunkelberger, Lloyd
Google Maps will rename Gulf of Mexico and Denali for users in the U.S. Florida holds special primaries to fill Gaetz and Waltz House seats Judge blocks Trump federal funding freeze on all public loans, grants and more Trump signs executive orders on military DEI, trans service members,...
Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis can add more wins to his agenda targeting the LGBTQ+ community. A state board approved an expansion of what critics call the “Don’t Say Gay” law on Wednesday, and the House passed bills on gender-transition treatme
Thanks to the hard work of Florida House Members, Senate President Wilton Simpson and his chamber, and Gov. Ron DeSantis, Florida continues to be another example for the nation on how to lead the way on environmental resiliency.” “I’m grateful to Governor DeSantis and Speaker Sprowls ...
Most US Kids Aren't Gaining Fast Enough in Reading and Math. These Schools Are Different The average American student remains half a grade level behind pre-pandemic levels of achievement in both reading and math Associated PressFeb. 11, 2025 ...
This bill brings them into compliance with standards already applied to officials like the governor, school board members. This legislation was accompanied by a wave of resignations ahead of the new year. Disabilities registry: This law allows law enforcement agencies to create a “person with disab...
Florida House members passed a bill that would prohibit doctors from performing abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy, one of the most hotly debated issues of the 2022 legislative session. Next, a Senate committee will take up the bill.
"This is about protecting children fromaddictive technologyand what we know harms them," Renner told House members after the vote. "And what thesocial media platformsknow. For years, they have known this and they have failed to act. By your vote today, we have done so." ...
DeSantis did renege on a push to stop undocumented immigrants from sending money to family members back home. A senior official in the governor’s office said that they recognized “more discussion” was needed on the topic and noted that federal officials would be taking a look at the issue...