News Service of Florida for WMNF

Florida wants a circuit judge to toss out a lawsuit that challenges a deal for the Seminole Tribe of Florida to offer online sports betting.

Florida inmate Anthony Wainwright argues his exposure to Agent Orange before birth caused long-lasting cognitive and behavioral problems.

The court rejected arguments by taxi companies that a 2017 decision by the Legislature led to an unconstitutional “taking” of their property.

High-profile conservatives criticized UF pick Santa Ono for his past embrace of diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, programs.

Santa Ono has been picked as president of the University of Florida with a five-year contract that includes a $1.5 million base salary.

A joint Florida House and Senate panel will meet next week to shift money around for several state agencies.

A challenge has been dropped to a Florida law that prevents strippers under age 21 from performing in adult entertainment establishments.

A Florida appeals court rejected a request to pause a defamation lawsuit that President Trump filed against Pulitzer Prize board members.

The Florida Board of Education next week could consider appointing a new commissioner after Manny Diaz was picked for president of UWF.

The bill requires that school security guard training be conducted or approved by sheriffs and changes requirements for security at schools.

There is an open investigation related to a nonprofit linked to First Lady Casey DeSantis’ signature Hope Florida program.

FPL said it “preliminarily” opposes the group’s request to intervene. In part, the utility cited questions about who the group represents.