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Daniel Torok/Official White House PhotoWhile the State Immigration Enforcement Council's priority continues to be to remove undocumented immigrants who are violating the law, members have significantly softened their stance for immigrants who do not have criminal records. -
Rebecca Blackwell/AP/APFlorida lawmakers approved significant new guardrails Friday for the multibillion-dollar emergency fund that Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration used to construct and operate the sprawling immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz."
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The Legislature has passed a bill that would mandate life in prison without parole for anyone convicted of manslaughter of a law enforcement officer. -
A Florida elections bill could change how voters prove their citizenship — and remove student and retirement home IDs at the polls. -
Attorney General James Uthmeier called for "immediate reversal" of the policies no later than March 31. After that, he warns, there would be consequences. Mayor Jane Castor said they will review the state's concerns and evaluate the policies. -
Florida lawmakers passed a bill banning local government DEI initiatives. Officials violating the measure could be removed from office. -
The Florida House renewed but again added limits to the governor’s emergency spending fund. But with just days left in session, the Senate hasn’t signed on. -
The judge ordered Leapfrog to remove grades for five hospitals in the Palm Beach Health Network, which filed a lawsuit alleging misleading practices under Florida’s Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act. -
Florida awaits reimbursement for Everglades detention center. Why a critic says it's a 'distraction'On "The Florida Roundup," Eve Samples with Friends of the Everglades discussed the organization's lawsuit against the state for "Alligator Alcatraz" and more. -
An aerial system is being used to assist with service calls on Clearwater Beach this month. -
Not happy with your HOA? The Florida House approved legislation giving homeowners more tools to resolve disputes — and even dissolve their associations. -
In the proposals, if officers are the victim of assault or threatened while on the job, their identity would be confidential for 72 hours after the incident and exempt from disclosures in public records for 60 days. -
Florida senators approved a bill that would require stock trading disclosures for federal candidates, dual citizen disclosure for all candidates and adjust election timelines ahead of possible redistricting. -
Since receiving presidential pardons, dozens of former Capitol rioters have gotten into more legal trouble. In Florida, Andrew Paul Johnson was sentenced to life in prison for child sex abuse.
