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Florida law on mail-in ballots could complicate filling congressional seats of Trump appointees
A controversial 2021 state law making it harder for people to vote by mail could complicate holding special elections to fill two Florida congressional seats after President-elect Donald Trump tapped...
Could failure to legalize recreational weed change future of medical marijuana in Florida?
The failure of Amendment 3, the effort to legalize recreational marijuana, raises questions about the future of the medical-marijuana industry in a state with more cannabis patients than any other...
FSU gets go-ahead in ACC lawsuit called result of âcloak-and-dagger plotâ
The appeals court ruling is the latest twist in a two-state legal battle over issues such as sports-media rights.
DeSantis administration pushes back in fight to block abortion rights TV ad
As Gov. Ron DeSantis and his allies continue to attack a ballot proposal aimed at enshrining abortion rights in the state Constitution, his administration pushed back in a legal battle...
Judges grapple with Florida gun-buying age law enacted after Parkland shooting
A federal appeals court grappled with the constitutionality of a Florida law that bars people under age 21 from buying rifles and other long guns. Florida lawmakers and then-Gov. Rick...
Federal judges question Florida’s drag show law
A three-judge panel heard arguments Wednesday in the stateâs appeal of an injunction blocking a 2023 Florida law aimed at preventing children from attending drag shows.
DeSantis orders election changes in 10 Helene-damaged counties
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday issued an executive order authorizing election changes in 10 counties trying to recover from Hurricane Helene.
Floridaâs largest medical-marijuana company sues over Amendment 3 ads
Floridaâs largest medical-marijuana company filed a defamation lawsuit Wednesday accusing the state Republican Party of launching an âintentionally deceptive campaignâ to mislead voters about a proposed constitutional amendment that would...
Abortion amendment supporters, opponents wrangle in courtroom over Florida health agency role in campaign
Supporters of a proposal to enshrine abortion rights in the state Constitution squared off Wednesday against Gov. Ron DeSantisâ administration before a Leon County circuit judge in a lawsuit accusing...
Florida appeals court wades into FSU-ACC fight
A Florida appellate-court panel heard arguments Wednesday in a two-state legal battle between Florida State University and the Atlantic Coast Conference over issues such as sports media rights.