Professors at UF, USF & New College challenge tenure changes in Florida law Post
...law, in part, effectively required tenured faculty members to “undergo a comprehensive post-tenure review” every five years that includes looking at issues such as productivity, performance and research and teaching...
The Scoop: Thurs. August 1st, 2024 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF Post
...on a fast track County Commissioners attempted to derail a referendum for teachers’ pay and learned there would be no hearing and a swift ruling. Clearwater considers dumping Duke in...
August is National Water Quality Month, and a utility group has tips for Floridians Post
...of testing, likely sources, and whether they exceed lawful levels. On the CCRs, the company provides information on drinking water, assessment plans, and how to reach them. There is a...
Florida could owe legal fees over Stop WOKE lawsuit Post
...& Jerry’s ice-cream franchisee; Honeyfund.com, Inc., a Clearwater-based technology company that provides wedding registries; and Chevara Orrin and her company, Collective Concepts, LLC. Orrin and her company provide consulting and...
Pasco County Schools will provide free meals for the upcoming school year Post
The District School Board of Pasco County will be participating in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) during the 2024-25 school year. According to an email from Pasco County Schools, the...
Judge refuses to block federal Title IX rule opposed by Florida and other states Post
...the claims advanced in their complaint to obtain a preliminary injunction from this court,” wrote Axon, who was nominated to the federal bench by former President Donald Trump. “They failed...
Pro-Palestine protest supports suspended USF students Post
The Students for a Democratic Society, a University of South Florida club held a protest on Saturday. About 40 protestors, including USF students and faculty shouted chants and held signs...
Public official Mike Moran spent $36,000 in taxpayers’ money on lavish travel, steak dinners, and booze Post
...company controlled by Moran also received additional compensation from FPFA. Moran’s employment contracts included an unusual provision from July 2020 to February 2023 that allowed additional compensation of 0.20% on...
Florida could be in the path of the latest Atlantic storm Post
©2024 The News Service of Florida Almost all of the Florida peninsula is in the potential path of a growing storm system in the Atlantic Ocean, according to the National...
Florida Supreme Court justices get a second case challenging the abortion rights amendment’s financial impact statement Post
...to the Supreme Court, according to the documents posted Friday. The notice, as is common, does not detail arguments the committee will make at the Supreme Court. Meanwhile, the committee...
Part of Florida’s ‘Stop WOKE’ law is permanently blocked Post
...by Primo Tampa, LLC, a Ben & Jerry’s ice-cream franchisee; Honeyfund.com, Inc., a Clearwater-based technology company that provides wedding registries; and Chevara Orrin and her company, Collective Concepts, LLC. Orrin...
A trial is set up in a fight over the Florida House’s attempt to subpoena pediatricians about medical care standards for kids with gender dysphoria Post
...been compromised,” the motion said. “If medical organizations in Florida are endorsing and promoting novel and seemingly harmful medical interventions as a ‘consensus’ standard of care, the House committee has...
