Around 100 Florida State University students marched to the Florida Capitol today in support of tighter gun regulations. Among them was State Senator – and former FSU football standout – Corey Simon.
The Florida Senate has strengthened its proposal to limit drilling in the Apalachicola River Basin. But WFSU’s Tristan Wood reports the two chamber’s proposals still have a few differences.
Governor Ron DeSantis continues to defend Hope Florida amidst controversy regarding money that was funneled into the charity’s foundation. Central Florida Public Media’s Danielle Prieur says the charity – which is tied to first lady Casey DeSantis –is billed as a public, private partnership between the state, faith-based communities, and nonprofits.
New details are coming out surrounding Taylor County’s shuttered West Fraser sawmill. The lumber company located in Perry, made and shipped wood products across the state and was an economic driver for the town. Now Adrian Andrews reports, it’s up for sale and the county thinks it has a potential buyer.