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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Governor Ron DeSantis on Friday announced a series of measures he was considering in his ongoing feud with Disney. Most notably, the governor is considering installing toll …
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Chris Gollon
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4/7/23
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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - In light of Governor Ron DeSantis' recent sanctions against their company, Disney has cancelled plans to undergo a $1 billion investment in Florida in the coming years. The …
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Chris Gollon
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5/18/23
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - A Volusia County-based state legislator has apologized for referring to transgender people as 'demons' among other things this week. Webster Barnaby, first elected to the Florida …
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Chris Gollon
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4/11/23
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood has issued a statement condemning Webster Barnaby, a state Representative from Deltona, for statements made about transgender people in session …
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Chris Gollon
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4/11/23
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Monday announced a set of new sanctions against the Walt Disney Company in response to a recent agreement that deflected an attempted takeover of …
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Chris Gollon
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4/17/23
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Tallahassee, FL (NSF) - Unemployment claims in Florida continue to roll in at a pre-pandemic pace and tax collections are up, but Gov. Ron DeSantis is maintaining a drumbeat that federal …
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Jim Turner - News Service of Florida
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5/5/22
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Andrew Gillum, the 2018 Democratic nominee in Florida’s gubernatorial election, has been indicted on 21 counts of wire fraud, conspiracy to commit wire fraud, and lying to the …
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Chris Gollon
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6/22/22
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PALM COAST, Fla. - Palm Coast Mayor David Alfin isn't a fan of the concept of closure. "I think closure is a false narrative," he said, now two and a half years out from the murder of his son, FBI …
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Chris Gollon
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8/10/23
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ORLANDO, Fla. - The Orlando Magic, the closest major sports team to the Daytona Beach area, have made a sizable financial contribution to an organization aligned with Governor Ron DeSantis' campaign …
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Chris Gollon
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8/3/23
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TALLAHASEE, Fla. - Students will now need to present parental permission in order to go by a nickname in school, thanks to the latest in a series of controversial state education laws. HB 1069 , …
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Chris Gollon
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8/10/23
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Tallahassee, FL (NSF) - A series of sales-tax “holidays” on such things as school clothes, hurricane supplies and tools and a suspension of the state gas tax in October topped a …
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Jim Turner - News Service of Florida
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5/6/22
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The two top Republican legislators in Florida have both cast their endorsements for Ron DeSantis in the 2024 presidential election. House Speaker Paul Renner and Senate Leader …
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Chris Gollon
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5/16/23
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Bob Graham, Florida's former Governor and U.S. Senator for over two cumulative decades, has passed away at 87 years old. He died while residing in a retirement community in Gainesville, with the …
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Chris Gollon
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4/17/24
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a bill banning minors under 14 from joining social media sites in the state starting on January 1st, 2025. Furthermore, the law stipulates …
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Chris Gollon
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3/26/24
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - A new provision being considered by the state legislature would allow Governor Ron DeSantis to run for President of the United States without giving up his current seat. DeSantis, …
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Chris Gollon
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4/26/23
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - The highly anticipated Artemis I rocket launch on Monday was unfortunately scrubbed due to mechanical issues, meaning Central Floridians won’t get to see the historic …
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Chris Gollon
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8/30/22
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The execution of convicted murderer Louis Gaskin was carried out on Wednesday, decades after the crime he was sentenced to death for. He's the 101st person to be executed in Florida, and the fourth …
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Chris Gollon
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4/13/23
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Daytona State College will be receiving $3.8 million to go toward its nursing program, out of a larger grant from the state government and from other private donors. The grant …
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Chris Gollon
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4/26/23
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The price of gas is back up in Florida, in one of the larger single-week increases the state has seen in the past year. AAA spokesperson Mark Jenkins measured a 19-cent jump in price from Monday last …
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Chris Gollon
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2/1/24
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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Governor Ron DeSantis and several state officials have been sued by Walt Disney World over alleged free speech violations stemming from the two parties' recent land dispute. …
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Chris Gollon
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4/26/23
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