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Concern about artificial intelligence in political ads grows ahead of election year in Florida
Florida legislators recently approved a bill that requires a disclaimer to be included in political ads that use generative AI
By Mitch Perry, Florida Phoenix
Tags: Florida News, Elections, Florida elections, artificial intelligence, AI, political ads, artificial intelligence bill
Walgreens to close Orlando distribution center, lay off hundreds
Employees are expected to be laid off in May
By McKenna Schueler
Tags: Orlando Area News, Walgreens, Walgreens layoffs, Walgreens Orlando layoffs, Walgreens layoffs distribution center, Walgreens distribution center layoffs
DeSantis signs bill targeting 'community' IDs for migrants in Florida
Rep. Johanna Lopez, D-Orlando, said 'restricting access to valid identification jeopardizes public safety'
By Jim Turner and Ryan Dailey, News Service of Florida
Tags: Florida News, Ron DeSantis, Ron DeSantis, community ID, Florida ID cards, Florida immigration
Florida lawmaker, advocacy groups question DeSantis' response to unrest in Haiti
More than 250 officers are expected to be deployed in anticipation of a surge in migration
By News Service of Florida
Tags: Florida News, Haiti, Ron DeSantis, Florida Haiti response, Florida migration
Florida metro areas are fastest growing in the nation, U.S. Census Bureau says
The Villages retirement community area ranked highest
Tags: Orlando Area News, Florida metro areas, Florida communities, Florida population rates
Florida urges federal judge to speed up ruling in high-stakes wetlands case
In February a judge found that actions by the EPA and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service violated the Endangered Species Act
By Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida
Tags: Florida News, Environment, Florida wetlands, Florida environment, Florida 2024 legislative session
University of Central Florida students advocate for free emergency contraception on campus
Students secured their first victory when the administration lowered the cost of generic Plan B to $6.
Tags: Orlando Area News, Health, Plan B, emergency contraception, EC vending machines, birth control, University of Central Florida, UCF, UCF Plan B, YDSA, UCF YDSA, Young Democratic Socialists of American, abortion
Florida's Citizens insurance of last resort added nearly 11,000 policies in the last two weeks
Citizens, which was created as an insurer of last resort, has become the state’s largest property insurer
Tags: Florida News, Citizens Property Insurance, Florida insurance rates
Orlando's Maxwell Frost among Florida congressmen to vote 'no' on measure banning TikTok
'This legislation is an infringement of our constitutional right to freedom of speech,' Frost said
Tags: Orlando Area News, Maxwell Frost, Tik Tok ban, Slideshow
Florida lawmakers support new sanctions on minors possessing guns
Rouson says that it’s important to hold minors accountable – without marking them with a felony that would follow them the rest of their lives
Tags: Florida News, Florida gun laws
Bears, beef and every other big-ticket item in Florida's $117.46 billion budget
The budget drew almost unanimous support Friday and is headed to Gov. DeSantis
By Jim Turner, the News Service of Florida
Tags: Florida News, Florida budget, Ron DeSantis
13-year-old boy arrested during protest over vegan milk in a Winter Garden Starbucks
The boy is still in police custody
By Alexandra Sullivan
Tags: Orlando Area News, Orlando arrest, PETA, Starbucks, Winter Garden Starbucks
10 dead issues from Florida's 2024 legislative session
'Unborn child' lawsuits, LGBTQ flag restrictions and more bills that didn't make it out
Tags: Florida News, Florida 2024 legislative session, Ron DeSantis, Florida bills
Settlement in Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' lawsuit allows talk of gender identity, sexual orientation
LGBTQ-advocacy group Equality Florida described the settlement as 'historic'
Tags: Florida News, Education, don't say gay, Florida education bill, parental rights in education, Ron DeSantis, LGBTQ Florida
Florida Legislature approves bill blocking local workplace heat protection standards
HB 433 prevents cities and counties from requiring employers to provide shade and water to outdoor workers
Tags: Florida News, Labor, HB 433, Florida heat exposure bill, Florida heat standards bill, living wage ordinances
Florida lawmakers approve watered-down bill anti-vaping bill
The bill, now ready to go to Gov. Ron DeSantis, targets single-use electronic cigarettes
Tags: Florida News, Florida vaping bill, electronic cigarette, Florida 2024 legislative session
Florida Legislature approves bills to weaken Florida's child labor laws
The legislation now heads to Gov. DeSantis for his signature or veto
Tags: Florida News, Labor, Florida child labor, child labor bill, child labor bill Florida, Florida child labor law, child labor law, HB 49, SB 460, HB 917, Chaney child labor, FGA, Foundation for Government Accountability, child labor Florida
10 big issues from Florida's 2024 legislative session
Snapshots of 10 big issues from the session
Florida exempts some social media sites from new limits on teens; no one knows which ones
The new requirements would appear to exclude Facebook, X, Instagram and other popular platforms but may include Snapchat and TikTok
By Erina Anwar, Fresh Take Florida
Tags: Florida News, Florida social media ban, social media bill, Florida 2024 legislative session, Ron DeSantis
Florida Senate declines to confirm Moms for Liberty co-founder to state ethics panel
Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed Descovich to the Florida ethics commission last year, a position which requires Senate confirmation
Tags: Florida News, Moms for Liberty, Tina Descovich, Ron DeSantis, Florida Ethics Commission, Florida ethics panel
Florida Legislature passes revised bill banning social media for kids
It will go to Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is expected to sign it after vetoing an earlier version
Tags: Florida News, Florida social media bill, social media ban, Ron DeSantis
Florida Legislature passes follow-up to union reform bill, sends it off to DeSantis
The 'glitch legislation' closes holes in a sweeping anti-union law passed last year that has already caused thousands of public employees to lose their union representation
Tags: Florida News, Labor, Florida union bill, union bill Florida, Florida union reforms, Freedom Foundation, Dean Black, Blaise Ingoglia, Florida unions, union law Florida, Florida union law
Orange County school district agrees to delay health insurance hikes, raise pay for school staff
The district reached a tentative agreement with the local teachers' union after a nearly nine-hour public hearing Tuesday
Tags: Orlando Area News, Education, Labor, Orange County teachers union, OCPS, OCCTA, teachers union, contract negotiations, Orange County Classroom Teachers Association, Florida teachers
Florida wants to limit book objections from people who don't have kids in school
Senate President Kathleen Passidomo said some Floridians have gone 'overboard' with filing the challenges
By Ryan Dailey, NSF
Tags: Florida News, Education, Florida book bans, Kathleen Passidomo, Ron DeSantis, Florida schools, Florida education
Florida bill aimed at preventing homeless people from sleeping in public heads to DeSantis
It would bar cities and counties from allowing people to sleep at places such as public buildings and in public rights of way
Tags: Florida News, Ron DeSantis, Florida homeless bill, public sleeping bill
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