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DeSantis’ biggest whistleblower deserves justice | Editorial
James Gaddis should pursue his whistleblower lawsuit against the state of Florida, which he says fired him for exposing a ...
Florida lawmakers pass $115 billion budget leaving out key priorities after DeSantis-Perez feud
A monthslong feud between Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and Republican Florida House Speaker Daniel Perez over whether to cut property or sales taxes ended in a stalemate after the state legislature passed ...
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Florida budget puts millions in reserves as economic uncertainty brews. Here's a look by the numbers
The new budget lacks some of the top priorities of legislative leaders and Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, coming in $500 ...
Florida lawmakers approve a $115 billion budget, range of tax breaks to end contentious session
It would take effect with the July 1 start of the 2025-2026 fiscal year but remains subject to vetoes from Gov. Ron DeSantis.
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No. 17 on the list of Tampa Bay’s Most Powerful Politicians: Fentrice Driskell
Most leadership positions in the Legislature are for one term. Driskell is now serving her second, and will lead House Democrats until she reaches term limits next year. That positioning earned her a ...
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1,500 Birthright participants were stranded in Israel. Now they’re on a cruise to Cypress as as Iran-Israel conflict unfolds
It was early Tuesday morning when young adults on Birthright Israel boarded a fleet of buses, But their destination was not ...