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Two Florida medical boards refused to scrap new rules prohibiting doctors from using gender-affirming care for trans youth.

Captain Paul Watson--a major figure for decades in the realm of animal rights, founding the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society 1977, from which he was recently ousted—discusses the new organization he’s launched.

Attorneys for convicted murderer Donald David Dillbeck requested that the Florida Supreme Court issue a stay of execution.

The Florida House passed a proposal that would allow colleges and universities to help connect student-athletes with endorsements.

Florida nursing homes are seeing a rise in severe violations. These incidents have practically doubled since 2019.

St Petersburg city council committee is proceeding with a proposal to have stronger protections for renters.

A Florida Senate Republican on Thursday filed a bill that would allow people to carry concealed firearms without licenses.

the Florida High School Athletic Association Board dropped questions about student-athletes’ menstrual cycles from a physical evaluation form.

The Florida Senate passed bills that could help send migrants to “sanctuary” cities and bolster efforts to prosecute alleged election fraud.

State lawmakers next week could funnel $15 million to New College of Florida for such things as hiring faculty and providing scholarships.

MidPoint looks at the hostile takeover of Florida public education by DeSantis and Christian conservatives

A bill allowing Floridians to carry concealed firearms without licenses advanced; some gun supporters say it isn't enough.