1,882 results
page 1 of 76
Florida bill that would allow for more teen labor on construction sites heads to the full House
The Florida bill fits into a trend of child labor rollbacks being proposed or enacted in state legislatures across the country
By McKenna Schueler
Tags: Florida News, Labor, child labor, Florida child labor law, Florida Legislature, HB 917, Florida Rep. John Snyder
Florida Senate drops the ball on attempt to restrict flags with 'political viewpoint'
The bill is flailing after a key committee adjourned before members voted on the proposal
By Ryan Dailey, NSF
Tags: Florida News, Florida Senate, Florida Legislature, Florida pride flag, Florida civil rights restrictions
Proposed Florida bill would restrict teachers' latitude in attempt to quash 'identity politics'
'You want our teachers to be robots'
Tags: Florida News, Education, Florida Legislature, education in Florida, culture wars, DEI
Florida lawmakers want tougher regulations for artificial intelligence use
Measures filed by Senate and House Republicans target issues such as potential defamation of people using AI in media and use of the technology in political advertising
Tags: Florida News, artificial intelligence, AI, Florida legislature
Imbibe the holiday 'spirits' at seasonal pop-up Miracle on Orange at Winter Park's Courtesy Bar
Red noses all around!
By Grayson Keglovic
Tags: Drinking + Bars, Christmas, Cocktails, Orlando, Miracle On Orange, The Courtesy, The Courtesy Bar, things to do in Orlando, holiday pop-up
Florida Democrat refiles bill to create a state labor department
Similar bills filed by Florida Democrats have failed to advance in the past, with little attention paid by lawmakers in either major party.
Tags: Florida News, Labor, Florida Rep. Angie Nixon, Florida Legislature, wage theft, labor, worker protections in Florida
Florida Attorney General sues Biden administration over mess resulting from anti-union law Gov. DeSantis championed
Ashley Moody claims unlawful federal government ‘overreach,’ but unions warned this would happen before the law was passed.
Tags: Florida News, Labor, Ashley Moody, Ron DeSantis, Blaise Ingoglia, Florida unions, Florida union-busting, Florida Legislature, state AG lawsuits, transit workers, federal grants, Biden administration, U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Department of Transportation
Here's how State Senate president Kathleen Passidomo punished an environmental advocate who 'disrespected' her
Gov. DeSantis reappointed Jacqui Thurlow-Lippisch; Passidomo squashed that
By Craig Pittman and Florida Phoenix
Tags: Florida News, Environment, Lake Okeechobee, Big Sugar, fertilizer runoff, Florida water pollution, Florida environmental issues, blue-green algae, DeSantis appointees, South Florida Water Management District, Florida Legislature, politicians petty behavior, Kathleen Passidomo, Jacqui Thurlow Lippisch
Capital Room cocktail bar opens in Sanford, Orlando Brunchfest happens June 24, and a second Domu Lab concept opens at East End Market
All the tastiest Orlando food news
By Faiyaz Kara
Tags: Food News, Food Events, Openings, Closings + Moves, restaurant openings, restaurant closings, new restaurants in Orlando, Central Florida dining scene, brunch, cocktails, noodles, Sanford, Potbelly Sandwiches
Here are some of the more than 1,500 projects included in Florida's record $117 budget
The budget still needs approval from Gov. Ron DeSantis, who has line-item veto power
By Jim Turner, the News Service of Florida
Tags: Florida News, Florida state budget, Florida projects, Ron DeSantis, Florida legislature, Florida record budget
Florida Republicans take aim at ‘living wage ordinances’ and, by extension, working families
‘It’s painfully obvious that the GOP doesn’t give a damn about the working class of this state.’
Tags: Florida News, Labor, workers rights, labor rights, florida legislature, florida republicans, florida afl-cio, florida worker bill, living wage ordinance
Florida legislature gives DeSantis permission and a budget to transport migrants out of state to so-called ‘sanctuary’ areas
House Democrats called the measure a ‘political ploy’ to help DeSantis
By Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida
Tags: Florida News, Elections + Politics, Ron DeSantis, migrant flights, Florida immigration, Florida legislature, SB 6-B
Florida Attorney General contends in federal court that CDC air travel mask order ‘does nothing’
Taking preventative measures is part of the CDC’s core mission, says DOJ — it’s literally in their name
Tags: Florida News, Science, Covid-19, coronavirus, airlines, free state of Florida
Appeals court strikes down class-action lawsuit against University of Florida over COVID-19 shutdown
By News Service of Florida
Tags: Orlando Area News, University of Florida, UF, COVID-19, coronavirus, lawsuits
Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year at Orlando's Miracle holiday pop-up bar
By Gabby Macogay
Tags: Things to Do, Miracle, pop-up cocktail bar, cocktails, holiday, festive, winter, Christmas, seasonal, The Courtesy Bar
Black Restaurant Week kicks off Friday in the Orlando area
By Matthew Moyer
Tags: Food News, Black Restaurant Week, Orlando, Central Florida, Business, Food, Restaurants, Black-Ownded
Disney Springs restaurants launch spooky cocktails, seasonal menus for Halloween
By Alex Galbraith
Tags: Food News, Disney Spings, cocktails
Basement, Treehouse bar owner's COVID-19 shutdown case declined by Florida Supreme Court
Tags: Orlando Area News
Bar Crawl Live's upcoming Halloween crawls promise a frightful night out
Tags: Things to Do, Bar Crawl LIVE!, bar crawl, Halloween, drinks, Howl at the Moon Saloon, Slideshow
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Anthony Fauci's retirement: 'Someone needs to grab that little elf and chuck him across the Potomac'
Tell us how you really feel, Ron
Tags: Florida News, Elections + Politics, Ron DeSantis, Anthony Fauci, Florida, Coronavirus, COVID-19
Florida judge backs decision to fire teacher for refusing to comply with mask mandates
Tags: Florida News, Elections + Politics, Florida, masks, COVID-19, coronavirus
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has COVID-19 following Democratic Party conference in Tampa
Pritzker follows Val Demings as the second national Democrat to test positive after the event
Tags: Orlando Area News, Elections + Politics, JB Pritzker, Val Demings, Democrats, Tampa, COVID-19, coronavirus
Fired anti-vax Walt Disney World employees sue company claiming discrimination
The trio are claiming facemask requirements amounted to religious discrimination
Tags: Orlando Area News, Elections + Politics, Orlando Theme Parks, Florida, COVID-19, anti-vax, vaccines, coronavirus, Walt Disney World, Disney World, Disney, theme parks, mandates, lawsuits
Orlando bar owner appeals COVID-19 closure case to Florida Supreme Court
Lower courts ruled that the owner of The Basement, The Treehouse and The Attic had no case
Tags: Orlando Area News, The Basement, The Attic, The Treehouse, Orlando, downtown Orlando, Supreme Court, COVID-19, coronavirus
Judge backs Florida's decision to end pandemic unemployment payments early
Tags: Florida News, Elections + Politics, COVID-19, CARES Act, Florida, Ron DeSantis, coronavirus
Easter Fest
@ Delaney Street Baptist Church
Sat., March 30, 10 a.m.
or
Browse all Film Times
Subscribe now to get the latest news delivered right to your inbox.
Florida Gov. DeSantis signs bill to end squatters' rights, increase penalties
Moody Mills 50 absinthe house Death in the Afternoon hits the bull's-eye
Orange County taxpayers will have to cover OnePulse’s unpaid property tax bill
As opening day for the highly anticipated Epic Universe gets closer and closer, Universal Orlando continues to share information about what will…
By Alexandra Sullivan
The waterfront mansion formerly home to DJ Khaled is now on the market, and it comes with some wild amenities. The Grammy-winning…
By Chloe Greenberg
The home of "The Suntan King" has finally found a new owner. Hawaiian Tropic suntan lotion founder Ron Rice passed away at…
By Colin Wolf
Orlando Amphitheater on Saturday hosted Music Fest ORL, an outdoor concert set to feature a number of big names in the hip-hop…
By Matt Keller Lehman
View more issues