News Service of Florida — After a flurry of last-minute votes on bills, Florida lawmakers Friday passed a $117 billion state budget and ended the 2024 legislative session on time.House Speaker Paul Renner, R-Palm Coast, and Senate President Kathleen Passidomo, R-Naples, gaveled the 60-day session…
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TALLAHASSEE—After a flurry of last-minute votes on bills, Florida lawmakers Friday passed a $117.46 billion state budget and ended the 2024 legislative session. House Speaker Paul Renner, R-Palm Coast, and Senate President Kathleen Passidomo, R-Naples, gaveled the 60-day session to a close at 2:25 p.m., before going to the rotunda between the House and Senate for a traditional hanky-drop ceremony.
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UPDATE — Osceola County Sheriff's deputies have made an arrest in a Monday bank robbery in Poinciana.On Wednesday, Kenyada Emanuel Jacobs, 46, certified as a…
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Fresh Take Florida — The new teen social media ban bill the Florida Legislature rewrote and passed is so narrowly crafted that it’s not clear which popular…
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