News Service of Florida
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Gov. Ron DeSantis says if the "weed one" passes "this state will start to smell like marijuana in our cities and towns,” and called the abortion measure "very, very extreme in a number of different ways.”
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The grand jury issued an interim report Feb. 2 and is asking the state Supreme Court for an extension through Dec. 26.
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A panel of the 2nd District Court of Appeal overturned a circuit judge’s decision to grant summary judgment in a lawsuit filed by a man who alleged he suffered hip fractures while unconscious in the hospital.
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The State Board of Education is slated this week to approve a proposal that would require public colleges to have supplies of emergency opioid antagonists in residence halls and dormitories.
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A judge had ruled the state had the authority to enter settlements with the pharmaceutical industry that trumped lawsuits pursued by the hospital districts and school boards.
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The program will allow graduates to become credentialed as school psychologists by the Florida Department of Education and become nationally certified school psychologists.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis indicates it would be unhealthy to allow children to remain "wedded to a handful of social media apps.”
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Gov. Ron DeSantis has until March 27 to sign, veto or allow the legislation to become law without his signature.
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The measure approved by Florida lawmakers is narrowly focused on single-use devices, a significant change from a plan floated earlier.
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The bill would designates four behavioral health teaching hospitals linked to universities and provides them $100 million a year over the next three years.