Advances: Week of October 22, 2023
TALLAHASSEE — With the 2024 legislative session nearing, lawmakers are fanning out to hold county delegation meetings.
Weekly Roundup: Food for Thought
TALLAHASSEE — Sen. Ben Albritton was formally designated as the next leader of the Florida Senate this week during…
Updated: Session Called on Sanctions, Other Issues
TALLAHASSEE — Florida lawmakers will hold a special session in November on a series of issues, including bolstering state…
Corcoran Contract Gets Go-Ahead
TALLAHASSEE — New College of Florida President Richard Corcoran is set to earn up to $1.3 million per year…
Florida Jobless Rate Inches Up
TALLAHASSEE — While remaining near historic lows, Florida’s unemployment rate ticked up in September for the second time this…
2023–24 Florida State Women’s Basketball Storylines
The Florida State Women’s Basketball team has qualified for the last 10 NCAA Tournaments, recently secured 12 ACC wins in a season, and set a record with blocked shots in the 2022-23 season. They’ve consistently produced All-American players for a decade and dominate regional rivals.
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Albritton Formally Tapped as Next President
Bolstering Florida’s agriculture industry, addressing water-quality issues and supporting the foster-care system are priorities that Sen. Ben Albritton is eyeing as he prepares to become the next Senate president.
Norvell Named To Coach Of The Year Watch List
TALLAHASSEE – Florida State football head coach Mike Norvell has been named to the Paul “Bear” Bryant Coach of the…
Campground owners could get legal shield
By Jim Saunders News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — With the proposal pointing to “inherent risk,” a Florida House…
