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Education Board Signs off on ‘Hope’ Scholarships Rule

July 19, 2018 - 6:00am

The Florida Board of Education on Wednesday unanimously approved a rule to help move forward with a controversial new program that will let bullied students transfer to private schools.

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Matt Gaetz Gets Facebook to Take Down Violence-Inciting Page

July 18, 2018 - 5:00pm
Matt Gaetz

Leave it to U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Florida to lay the law down to Facebook.

Urging Approval of $340 Million Federal Grant, Scott Keeps Pushing for Florida Citrus Industry

July 18, 2018 - 4:00pm

Gov. Rick Scott on Wednesday urged the legislative commission charged with granting spending authority to approve $340 million in federal funding to aid Florida’s hurting citrus growers. 

Group Wants Florida to Vote on Open Primaries in 2020

July 18, 2018 - 10:30am

A group has kicked off efforts to have open primaries in the Sunshine State. 

Ted Yoho's Foreign Aid Reform Bill Clears the House

July 18, 2018 - 9:15am
Ted Yoho

U.S. Rep. Ted Yoho, R-Fla., the chairman of the U.S. House Asia and Pacific Subcommittee, scored a win on Tuesday night as the House passed his proposal reforming how the federal government manages international development finances.

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Nelson's Doing the Kavanaugh Shuffle

July 18, 2018 - 6:00am
Bill Nelson

Sen. Nelson, can you finally tell us clueless voters where you stand on Brett Kavanaugh? 

Scott Fights Financial Disclosure Lawsuit

July 18, 2018 - 6:00am
Rick Scott

A lawyer for Gov. Rick Scott on Tuesday asked a state appellate court to block a lawsuit seeking to force the governor to disclose more of his financial assets.

A Leon County circuit judge in February rejected Scott’s request to dismiss the case, which was filed by a Tallahassee attorney seeking to require Scott to provide more disclosure, including details of a blind trust. Scott is the richest governor in state history and had a December 2017 net worth of $232 million, with $215 million in the blind trust.

Court Ponders Whether Popular Games Are Slot Machines

July 17, 2018 - 2:45pm

In a legal dispute that’s dragged on for more than three years and has eluded a legislative remedy, an appellate court is grappling with whether popular tabletop games are illegal slot machines or more-benign entertainment options for customers of bars and restaurants.

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