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Champions of short-term rentals say they provide extra income for homeowners and boost tourism, while critics complain that noise, trash, and traffic woes from a revolving cast of visitors negatively transform neighborhoods.
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The measure would have applied to people who otherwise met requirements to be classified as residents, such as maintaining legal Florida residence for 12 months before enrolling at colleges or universities.
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Anyone caught intentionally releasing a balloon beginning July 1 could face a $150 fine, according to a new measure passed by Gov. Ron DeSantis.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis' vetoes cut millions of dollars in funds for more than 600 organizations in Florida.
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The class action lawsuit says Disney workers in California were told they had to move to a new office campus in Orlando only to have those plans later scrapped amid a fight between the entertainment giant and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
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Peaceful protesters are not threatened by a measure that Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Legislature passed in 2021 to crack down on violent demonstrations.
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The plan sets aside money in Florida's budget to buy and retrofit a warehouse in Central Florida as a staging area to respond to hurricanes and other emergencies.
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The $6.4 million would have provided free menstrual products for K-12 students.
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The move came a day after the governor鈥檚 appointees approved a deal with the company on how Walt Disney World will be developed over the next two decades, ending the last piece of conflict between the two sides.
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The 16 pages of cuts ranged from as little as $10,500 for a county public works generator to $80 million for group insurance for the state college system.
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Federal judge Robert Hinkle, of the Northern District of Florida, said SB 254 was only passed out of a sense of 鈥渁nti-transgender animus鈥 from elected officials. The federal ruling comes too late for transgender adults who've already left the state.
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Florida's Supreme Court rejects state prosecutor's bid to be reinstated after suspension by DeSantisFlorida鈥檚 highest court has rejected an effort by a suspended state attorney to get reinstated after she was removed from office last year by Gov. Ron DeSantis.