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A sweeping charities reform package is breezing through the Florida Legislature despite earlier concerns that legitimate philanthropies might be harmed by…
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The 2014 Florida legislative session reached the halfway point last week, so we thought we’d check in on some of the big education bills.THE BUDGETThe…
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The Florida Senate's Select Committee on Gaming makes its last stand in Tallahassee this week with a couple of bills that could end greyhound racing in…
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On the day his successor takes power, a defeated or departing Florida governor would be allowed to appoint replacements for state Supreme Court justices…
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An effort to increase the state’s oversight of MDX - the Miami Dade Expressway Authority - barely passed the Senate Transportation Committee Thursday. The…
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Rules to govern the so-called "sober houses" that proliferate in Palm Beach and Broward counties have survived one gauntlet of committees in the…
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The campaign to expand Medicaid for Florida's uninsured poor continued in Tallahassee last week with a mass lobby conducted by doctors and nurses from…
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In Florida, children who were born outside the United States -- and live here lawfully -- have to wait five years to qualify for the subsidized health…
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The Miami Dolphins renovate plans to fix-up SunLife stadium. Stadium and team owner Stephen Ross offers to pay for up to $400 million in renovations - if…
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In Tallahassee, the House package of gambling legislation includes a measure that would prevent the Florida Legislature from ever again making a big…
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In his State of the State address on Tuesday, Gov. Rick Scott promoted his $18.8 billion budget for education.But if it were up to Florida Education…
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March 4 marks the start of the 2014 Florida Legislative session at the Capitol. It runs through May 2.For two months, lawmakers will consider proposed…