/florida-legislative-session-2013 en-US SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± Tue, 04 Aug 2020 09:33:43 GMT /local-news/2020-08-04/nomination-of-francis-to-supreme-court-backed A panel that nominates potential members of the Florida Supreme Court on Monday defended its choice to include Renatha Francis, one of Gov. Ron DeSantis’… Tue, 04 Aug 2020 09:33:43 GMT /local-news/2020-08-04/nomination-of-francis-to-supreme-court-backed Dara Kam | The News Service of Florida /news/2020-07-16/judges-targeted-for-disqualification-in-felons-case TALLAHASSEE --- Three appellate judges poised to help determine whether hundreds of thousands of felons can vote in Florida’s upcoming elections should be… Thu, 16 Jul 2020 19:23:38 GMT /news/2020-07-16/judges-targeted-for-disqualification-in-felons-case Dara Kam | The News Service of Florida /news/2020-07-13/five-florida-supreme-court-cases-to-watch TALLAHASSEE --- The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday released its last regular batch of opinions before taking an annual summer break. Justices, who will… Mon, 13 Jul 2020 19:00:18 GMT /news/2020-07-13/five-florida-supreme-court-cases-to-watch Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida /news/2020-06-29/state-makes-changes-on-toll-road-sessions Transportation planners are now using “meetings” to describe online task-force discussions about controversial toll-road projects from Collier County to… Mon, 29 Jun 2020 16:07:11 GMT /news/2020-06-29/state-makes-changes-on-toll-road-sessions /news/2020-06-26/florida-supreme-court-affirms-governors-emergency-powers-during-pandemic ORLANDO – Florida’s Supreme Court ruled Thursday against a former used-car salesman and restaurant employee who challenged the authority of Gov. Ron… Fri, 26 Jun 2020 15:28:15 GMT /news/2020-06-26/florida-supreme-court-affirms-governors-emergency-powers-during-pandemic Lauren Johnson / Fresh Take Florida /news/2020-06-13/elections-take-shape-as-qualifying-ends As Democrats hope to dent Republican majorities in both legislative chambers, the major parties will clash in 96 of 120 state House seats and 17 of 20… Sat, 13 Jun 2020 19:26:44 GMT /news/2020-06-13/elections-take-shape-as-qualifying-ends Jim Turner /news/2020-06-10/floridas-unemployment-system-willfully-neglected-says-miami-lawmaker A Miami state senator testifying before the U.S. Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday highlighted the shortcomings of Florida’s unemployment system to… Wed, 10 Jun 2020 11:34:34 GMT /news/2020-06-10/floridas-unemployment-system-willfully-neglected-says-miami-lawmaker Alex Daugherty/Miami Herald /show/sundial/2020-06-03/heard-on-sundial-broward-sheriff-on-police-brutality-desantis-supreme-court-arts-during-covid-19 On this Wednesday, June 3, episode of Sundial:Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony On Police BrutalityDespite the bad weather, protests continued in South Florida… Wed, 03 Jun 2020 21:33:17 GMT /show/sundial/2020-06-03/heard-on-sundial-broward-sheriff-on-police-brutality-desantis-supreme-court-arts-during-covid-19 Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /education/2020-04-18/desantis-makes-it-official-florida-kids-wont-return-to-classrooms-this-school-year Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Saturday that students in Florida public schools will not be returning to their physical campuses this school year."We spoke… Sat, 18 Apr 2020 21:37:03 GMT /education/2020-04-18/desantis-makes-it-official-florida-kids-wont-return-to-classrooms-this-school-year Nancy Klingener /news/2020-02-24/are-you-voting-in-the-2020-florida-primary-what-issues-do-you-care-about-most Floridians will vote in the presidential preference primary on March 17.Florida is a closed primary election state. Only voters registered with a… Mon, 24 Feb 2020 18:04:31 GMT /news/2020-02-24/are-you-voting-in-the-2020-florida-primary-what-issues-do-you-care-about-most Alexander Gonzalez /news/2020-02-21/orange-county-sent-incorrect-voter-registration-data-to-state-of-florida The Orange County Supervisor of Elections Office is blaming a widely used elections software company for a false report to the state that nearly a quarter… Fri, 21 Feb 2020 22:40:11 GMT /news/2020-02-21/orange-county-sent-incorrect-voter-registration-data-to-state-of-florida Daniel Rivero /news/2020-01-24/unanimous-jury-not-required-for-death-penalty-says-florida-supreme-court-in-reversal The Florida Supreme Court said Thursday that unanimous jury recommendations are not necessary before death sentences can be imposed, as justices backed… Fri, 24 Jan 2020 11:52:23 GMT /news/2020-01-24/unanimous-jury-not-required-for-death-penalty-says-florida-supreme-court-in-reversal Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida