Gina Jordan
Gina Jordan reports from Tallahassee for WUSF and WLRN about how state policy affects your life.
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The Florida Supreme Court issued a surprise ruling in late May regarding expert witness testimony. Six years ago, the Florida Legislature adopted the...
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The Florida Chamber of Commerce has released its annual Legislative Report Card . The chamber says the report card helps hold state leaders accountable...
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The First Amendment Foundation (FAF) in Tallahassee keeps watch over policy discussions that could impede the public’s right to know about government...
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Partners across the state are recognizing May as National Foster Care Month in Florida . The state has about 5,400 licensed foster homes, and there’s a...
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Hurricane Michael was actually at Category 5 storm when it made landfall in Mexico Beach October 10. That's the official word today from scientists at...
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The legislature is working to implement a constitutional amendment that bans vaping in indoor workplaces. But another vaping proposal appears dead for...
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Governor Ron DeSantis has issued a proclamation making April Child Abuse Prevention Month. At a news conference at the Capitol Tuesday morning, the...
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A bill ( HB 1335 ) requiring minors to get a parent’s consent for abortions passed a House committee this week. The debate was mostly civil, but some...
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Tuesday was Coding Day at the capitol as part of an initiative to promote computer science education . Students, some in elementary school, are lined up...
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The Republican–controlled Legislature will be tasked with an unexpected job: deciding whether to allocate funds for environmental causes championed by...