Orange leaders work on e-bike laws after governor’s veto
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County leaders are preparing to consider local e-bike safety rules after Gov. Ron DeSantis…
New budget for teachers in Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida teachers will be getting more money from the state under Gov. Ron DeSantis’ new budget…
DeSantis touts yearly savings as he signs Florida budget
TAMPA, Fla. — After discussing $1.6 billion in line-item vetoes Monday at Hillsborough College, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed…
Tampa City Council considers changes to public comment rules
TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa City Council is considering a series of changes to its public comment procedures…
Injuries on the rise for e-bikes in Central Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. — Emergency room visits for e-bike and e-scooter injuries in Orange County increased 273% from 2022 to…
OCPS weighs $7.53B budget amid property tax questions
ORLANDO, Fla. — Orange County Public Schools leaders discussed the district’s proposed $7.53 billion budget Tuesday as the…
Undocumented students could face state college restrictions
ORLANDO, Fla. — Undocumented students attending Florida public universities may no longer be able to enroll, starting in…
OCPS weighs $7.53B budget amid property tax questions
ORLANDO, Fla. — Orange County Public Schools leaders discussed the district’s proposed $7.53 billion budget Tuesday as the…
What Florida Forever funding decision means for conservation
HARDEE COUNTY, Fla. — Florida lawmakers did not approve new funding for Florida Forever, the state’s flagship conservation…
Pinellas starts 90-day bid period for Clearwater properties
CLEARWATER, Fla. — Pinellas County’s plan to relocate government operations out of downtown Clearwater has entered its next…
Orlando City Council approves historic preservation change
ORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando city commissioners voted 4-2 to approve a moratorium that would bypass the Historic Preservation Board’s…
Orlando City Council approves historic preservation change
ORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando city commissioners voted 4-2 to approve a moratorium that would bypass the Historic Preservation Board’s…