Florida Government News for February 2021
Voting and election reform, limiting the minimum wage increase, honoring Rush Limbaugh. FL Senators Rubio, Scott on Biden’s Cabinet nominees.
Curated news and posts about Florida’s legislative, executive and judicial branches of government, its U.S. Senators, and the issues they address
Voting and election reform, limiting the minimum wage increase, honoring Rush Limbaugh. FL Senators Rubio, Scott on Biden’s Cabinet nominees.
COVID-19 liability protection, DeSantis’ “anti-mob” and “free speech” bills among legislative priorities. Sweeping school choice bill proposed.
Our state and local governments have different roles, responsibilities, and authorities for distributing the coronavirus vaccine in Florida.
Vaccine arrives in Florida. DeSantis bucks CDC recommendations. Fired data scientist’s home raided by state police. Can we trust Florida’s data?
Republicans strengthen hold on power going into crucial redistricting year. Structural changes to budget likely. New House and Senate leaders have new ideas.
Voting and the elections, the coronavirus, and the M-CORES toll road project were among the top stories in Florida government news in October.
Democrat Cindy Banyai and Republican Byron Donalds are running to serve Congressional District 19.
Republican David Borrero and Democrat Maureen Porras are running for Florida House District 105.
Republican Lauren Melo and Democrat Laura Novosad are running for Florida House District 80.
Sara McFadden is challenging incumbent Bob Rommel for Florida House District 106.