Effective Sept. 30, the minimum wage in Florida increases to $14.00 an hour, and the required cash wage for tipped employees increases to $10.98.
In 2020, Florida voters approved Amendment 2, which...
As of Thursday, gun owners in Florida may now open carry their weapons.
On Sept. 10, a Florida appeals court declared unconstitutional a state law banning the open carrying of firearms, calling the...
The following story was updated on April 6, 2025 at 7:23 p.m. with new information on the university's "preferred contact" for the EOG DOGE plan.
The office of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis sent a letter...
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| Feb 27, 2025
The following AP story was last updated on Feb. 25, 2025 at 2:38 p.m.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — As Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis approaches the end of his second term in office, he’s talking up one...
During the University of North Florida Student Government Senate meeting on Jan. 10, Student Body President Michael Barcal and Student Body Vice President Ashlyn Davidson introduced a bill that would give...
The following story was first published by the Associated Press and was last updated on Jan 9, 2025 at 5:25 p.m.
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit Thursday...
Kate Payne, Associated Press/Report for America
| Oct 2, 2024
This Associated Press story was originally published Sept. 23, 2024 at 6:14 p.m.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Some Florida school districts are rolling back a more comprehensive approach to sex education...
On August 20, Florida voters will choose which candidates will appear on the November ballot at the federal and state levels.
The deadline to register to vote in Florida’s primary election is July...
It's no secret that Americans are divided over Trump and Biden. But there's more to look out for on the November ballot, including the six proposed constitutional amendments Floridians will vote on.
According...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way for the state to ban abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, before many women know they are pregnant, while also giving voters...
The University of North Florida is reviewing proposed guidance from the Board of Governors for following SB 266, President Moez Limayem announced on Monday. After months of uncertainty, this draft regulation...
“Good luck hiring people. They’re not going to come.” Those were the final words from faculty as they swept out of the University of North Florida Board of Trustees quarterly meeting Monday morning....
