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Florida Special Legislative Session on Iran sanctions will start November 6

The Florida Senate will begin a special legislative session at 10 a.m. Nov. 6 and could finish the session as early as Nov. 8,
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Florida Legislature special session on Reedy Creek, migrant flights & other issues

The Florida Legislature is in special session to deal with a range of issues like Reedy Creek, migrant flights & other topics.

There could be a special session of the Florida legislature soon

At a press conference this week, Governor Ron DeSantis said, “I think they’re going to do a special session in a week or two.”
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State Rep. Anna Eskamani on the homeowner’s insurance special session

State Representative Anna Eskamani on the Florida Legislature special session on insurance and whether there was enough help for homeowners.
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Property insurance changes head to DeSantis; Dems say it won’t help consumers

The Florida House gave final approval to a plan aimed at stabilizing the state’s troubled insurance market; opponents say it won't help consumers.
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State Senate backs aid for hurricane victims and commuters

The Florida Senate approved spending $1.25 billion on assisting homeowners ravaged by hurricanes & giving discounts to toll-road drivers.
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The state of education in Florida with Hillsborough School Board member Jessica Vaughn

We speak with Jessica Vaughn, a member of the Hillsborough County School Board, about education issues in Florida.
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Sides battle over property insurance litigation changes

Republicans say the Florida Legislature's plan would stabilize the troubled property insurance system, but Democrats say it hurts consumers.
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Florida Special Legislative Session insurance proposals could bring these big changes

The Florida House and Senate released proposals that would make far-reaching changes in the state’s troubled property-insurance system.
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Major insurance issues teed up for Florida special session

Florida lawmakers could take major steps to try to stabilize the property insurance market during a special legislative session next week.
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Florida faces more reinsurance problems

As Florida lawmakers try to stabilize the troubled property-insurance system next month, they could face worsening problems with reinsurance.
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Florida plans a legislative special session on taxes and insurance post-Ian

Gov. Ron DeSantis wants a special legislative session to provide property-tax cuts to people affected by Hurricane Ian.

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