Kate Payne - Associated Press/Report For America
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a new nearly $115 billion state budget into law. -
The rule comes ahead of a landmark legal settlement going into effect July 1 allowing schools to directly pay their players for the use of their name, image and likeness. -
With the appointments approved, five of the state’s 12 public universities will be led by former Republican lawmakers or lobbyists with ties to DeSantis. -
Florida budget puts millions in reserves as economic uncertainty brews. Here's a look by the numbersLawmakers crafted a compromise budget and tax cut package, which would save taxpayers and reduce state revenues by an estimated $1.3 billion a year, according to legislative staff. -
James Gaddis claims retaliation from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. -
The state Board of Education appointed Anastasios Kamoutsas, who served as general counsel and chief staff for the state's Education Department before moving to the governor's office. -
It prevents building golf courses, tennis courts, and other recreational activities. The idea faced public scrutiny last year. -
Questioned by reporters Tuesday, Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis defended the initiative, saying “I believe in this program deeply and I stand by it 100%." -
A grand jury has indicted 20-year-old Phoenix Ikner on murder charges for the killings of two people and the wounding of six others in a mass shooting on campus last month. -
The complaint alleges that Eddie Duran used excessive and unconstitutional deadly force when he shot 23-year-old Roger Fortson.
