Florida’s Rural Renaissance initiative has cleared its first committee stop. The measure aimed at boosting rural growth, is a priority for Senate leadership and as Adrian Andrews reports, Tallahassee’s Republican Senator Corey Simon is sponsoring the bill.
Florida’s attorney general is expanding his probe into private corporations under two conditions: one, that they include “woke” ideology in the way they do business and; two, whose shareholders include the state’s pension fund.
The Florida Legislature is holding a three-day work group about whether Hemp products need to be more tightly regulated. Tristan Wood reports lawmakers heard from hemp industry representatives today after getting an update from state officials yesterday.
“Alzheimer’s” is a dreaded word. Yet it describes a condition faced by nearly 600,000 Floridians, which means their families and caregivers are impacted by it, too. Now, as Margie Menzel reports, lawmakers are looking into legislation to beef up Florida’s response.