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Paul Renner’s political committee raised $368,000 in the days before the Florida legislative session
The Conservatives for Principled Leadership committee had about $2.57 million in cash on hand as of March 31.
Florida Democrats are trying to create alliances this year with Republicans and independents who support abortion rights.
Hillsborough County Black Chamber of Commerce hosts West Tampa town hall
Black leaders from across the state of Florida met at a town hall in West Tampa on Tuesday night to share an update from their experiences in Tallahassee during this year’s legislative session. The Hillsborough...
State Sen. Darryl Rouson wants ‘guardrails’ if voters legalize weed
State Sen. Darryl Rouson, the longest-serving Democrat in the Florida Legislature, supported legalizing medical marijuana but “I’m not there yet when it comes to full legalization of marijuana.” Rouson, who appeared Tuesday (4/9) on WMNF...
The political committee for incoming Florida Senate President Ben Albritton collects $195,000
A political committee led by Wauchula Republican Ben Albritton raised $195,000 during the first three months of 2024.
Disney on Friday asked for a 60-day extension in submitting an opening brief to “facilitate” negotiations.
State Rep. Fentrice Driskell’s political committee raises $132,000 in first quarter
The Fentrice for Florida committee sent $125,000 to the Florida House Democratic Campaign Committee.
Disney seeks a delay in its federal appeal
Disney asked a court for a delay in a legal battle against Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District.
The Florida HD 75 seat is open because House Majority Leader Michael Grant, R-Port Charlotte, faces term limits.
Florida targets challenges to its financial disclosure law
Florida wants judges to toss out challenges to the law that requires elected municipal officials to disclose detailed financial information.
Florida food delivery regulation bill signed
Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill that gives Florida regulatory control over food-delivery platforms.
The Scoop: Wed. April 3rd, 2024 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Hillsborough will vote on tax for schools The Hillsborough County School Board approved a tax increase vote aimed at strengthening education funding. Urchin parasite Researchers at the University of South Florida have discovered that a...
