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Florida House of Representatives

The Scoop: Mon. July 22nd, 2024 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF

President Biden drops out of the race, find out how local leaders are reacting to the news and who could end up replacing him.
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Florida House Unanimously Approves Bill to Elevate Career Education

Learn about the $250,000 grant from NOAA to Tampa Bay, empowering small businesses to tackle climate change.

Florida House panel approves term limit for county commissioners

A Florida House panel voted unanimously in favor of a proposal early Friday that would enforce a 12-year term limit for county commissioners.
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“It’s repulsive” — State House advances bill to limit use of Pride flags

A bill advanced that would put restrictions on LGBTQ, Black Lives Matter, and other flags on some Florida buildings.
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State House reps demand answers on delayed school vouchers

Many Florida families still have not received private school vouchers promised to them after House Bill 1 was signed into law last year.
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The Scoop: Mon., October 2, 2023 Tampa Bay & Florida headlines by WMNF

Former congressional candidate Alan Cohn is with Term Limit the Court. They are putting in effort to set term limits on the Supreme Court.

State legislators gather to address community concerns ahead of upcoming legislative session

Listen: State legislators that represent Hillsborough County and beyond met Tuesday to hear from the public about a wide range of issues prior to the start of the next legislative session. The meeting took place...
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Bills targeting the LGBTQ community are ready for a vote in the Florida House

Listen: On Tuesday, two bills targeting the LGBTQ community were cleared for a vote by the full Florida House. The first bill, referred to as the “bathroom bill,” requires transgender people to use bathrooms that...

Florida Democrats clap back at GOP Rep. asking for special session to ban mask mandates

Florida State Representative Anthony Sabatini asked legislators if they’d support a special session to ban all mask and vaccine mandates.

District 64 candidates Harrington and Koster face voter questions in Tiger Bay forum

The candidates for Florida House District 64 met in a virtual candidate forum Friday. They fielded questions ranging from Medicaid expansion to budget priorities in what is one of the more unique races for the...

New Port Richey state rep sounds off on the Florida House early session closure

New Port Richey state rep sounds off on the Florida House early session closure
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