Independence Landing: Providing job skills for the disabled
Barby Moro | Your Turn October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). It’s a reminder that when…
Drug companies threaten Florida’s health care safety net
Taxpayers, get ready for another round of bailouts. However, unlike Wall Street executives who begged Uncle Sam to…
‘A turning point for Florida:’ Tristin Murphy Act aims to get people into mental health treatment
ORLANDO, Fla. – A slew of new state laws will take effect on Wedneday, Oct. 1, including a…
Gov. DeSantis plans congressional map revision amid uncertainty
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Florida is preparing to redraw its congressional districts next year, even though it remains uncertain…
Lawmakers visited Alligator Alcatraz. Here’s what they say they saw and learned
For the first time since detainees began arriving at Florida’s makeshift immigrant detention center in the Everglades this…
Florida state senators discuss Gov. DeSantis’ budget vetoes and Northeast Florida priorities
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Florida’s new state budget is now in effect, but not without some changes. Gov. Ron…