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Florida Supreme Court
The Florida Supreme Court will decide whether to approve the wording of the proposed constitutional amendment for the November 2024 ballot.
Florida seeks an end to the constitutional challenge over its congressional redistricting
The state has urged the Florida Supreme Court to decline to take up a challenge to the constitutionality of its congressional redistricting plan.
Florida Supreme Court justices say that there is no need to consolidate courts
The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday said it did not find a need to consolidate judicial circuits.
A challenge is rejected to Florida’s ban on gun possession by felons
The Florida Supreme Court has declined to take up a challenge to the constitutionality of a state law that bars the possession of guns by convicted felons.
Florida fires back in its fight over sports betting
Gov. Ron DeSantis and legislative leaders urged the Florida Supreme Court to reject a challenge to a deal allowing the Seminole Tribe to offer online sports betting statewide,
Backers of a proposed constitutional amendment to ensure abortion rights in Florida have totaled more than 621,000 valid petition signatures
Florida Supreme Court calls for adding two county court judges in Hillsborough
The Florida Supreme Court recommended adding a circuit judge in Southwest Florida and county judges in Orange and Hillsborough counties.
Backers say the Florida Supreme Court should OK an abortion rights initiative
Supporters of a proposed constitutional amendment fired back at Florida's Attorney General Ashley Moody who wants the measure blocked from the 2024 ballot.
Florida Supreme Court: Duke Energy customers must pay $7.2 million after a power plant outage
The Florida Office of Public Counsel, which represents consumers in utility issues, had challenged the decision.
The Scoop: Thurs., November 9, 2023 Tampa Bay & Florida headlines by WMNF
Mother of gun violence victim The funeral for 20-year-old Harrison Boonstoppel will take place tonight. 14 yr. old Elijah Wilson also died in the gunfire on Oct. 29th. In response to the shooting, Tampa Mayor...
In August, Ron DeSantis issued an executive order suspending Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell, a Democrat elected in 2020.
Florida justices seem skeptical of the state’s arguments against a recreational cannabis amendment
Florida Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical that the court should reject a proposed constitutional amendment on recreational marijuana.
