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Florida Senate Looks to Expand Bright Futures
On Monday, the Senate Education Committee approved a bill which will allow an additional 44,000 Bright Futures students to have their scholarships expanded. The bill, SB 4, sponsored by Sen.…
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Sen. Rubio helps Sen. Flake raise funds for his re-election bid in Arizona
Florida Senator Marco Rubio is helping fellow Republican Senator Jeff Flake raise funds for his re-election campaign in…
By Marivic Cabural SummersObamacare premiums for major medical plans may increase 45 percent in Florida
Obamacare premiums for major medical plans may increase an average of 45% in Florida starting on January 1,…
By Marivic Cabural SummersFlorida Enters Host-State Agreement to Help Displaced Puerto Ricans
Governor Rick Scott said the Trump administration approved his request to enter into Host-State agreement with Federal Emergency…
By Marivic Cabural SummersHillary Clinton Book Tour Arrives in South Florida
South Florida was the latest stop on Hillary Clinton’s book tour to promote her account of the 2016…
By Sebastian Ponce de LeonGov. Scott Declares a State of Emergency for Puerto Rican Refugees
On Monday, Florida Governor Rick Scott declared a state of emergency to make it easier for him to…
By Sebastian Ponce de LeonFlorida Dodges the O.J. Simpson Bullet
O.J. Simpson, 70, has been released from prison early Sunday morning after nine years in prison. At his…
By Sebastian Ponce de LeonFlorida Gov. proposes 10 percent wage hike for juvenile detention and probation officers
Florida Governor Rick Scott said he will propose a salary increase for juvenile detention and probation officers. His…
By Marivic Cabural SummersU.S. Suspends Cuban Visas
The U.S. Department of State has put a hard stop on granting visas to Cuban citizens. This move…
By Sebastian Ponce de LeonEnvironmental Groups Target Everglades Oil
Florida’s environmentalist community has set its sights on energy companies surveying the Everglades for new oil deposits. The…
By Sebastian Ponce de LeonFlorida Sen. Nelson slams CPSC over response on generator safety
Florida Senator Bill Nelson criticized the Consumer Protection Safety Commission (CPSC) for failing to improve the safety of…
By Marivic Cabural Summers