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A pair of juvenile justice reform bills is continuing to gain traction in the Florida Legislature. The Senate Children, Families, and Elder Affairs…
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A bill that would help identify guardians and guardian advocates for children with developmental disabilities aging out of foster care passed its first…
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Florida’s foster kids may soon have an easier time obtaining a driver’s license and auto insurance. Governor Rick Scott signed a bill into law aimed at…
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A bill regulating Florida’s parasailing industry and another helping foster kids obtain driver's licenses are among the measures now heading to Governor…
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A new law aimed at helping those who would otherwise have aged out of Florida’s foster care system when they turn 18 is going well so far, but may still…
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As Florida lawmakers work to extend funding for the state’s film incentive program, some researchers are calling the idea that targeted subsidies increase…
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A charter school in Miami created two years ago through last minute maneuvering is getting a second look from lawmakers who aren’t comfortable with how…
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The Florida Senate has now put together several proposals aimed at overhauling Florida’s child welfare agency. The goal is to address the spate of child…
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A bill making it easier for foster kids to obtain a Florida driver’s license cleared its first Senate committee Tuesday.Venice Republican Senator Nancy…
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The Florida Golf Coalition and the PGA gave golf lessons to members of the House and Senate Thursday as part of Florida Golf Day at the Capitol. But…