(The Center Square) – With the recent passage of the “Blake fix” by the Washington State Legislature, Mayor Nadine Woodward took to Twitter Wednesday to highlight what she called Spokane’s
2023 Sheriff's Gala Raises $130,000 for Flagler Sheriff’s Employee Assistance Trust – Florida Attorney General Moody, Speaker Renner Attend as Special Guests
BUNNELL, FL – Saturday night May 13th marked the 5th Annual Sheriff’s Gala to benefit the Flagler Sheriff’s Employee Assistance Trust (FSEAT). More than 180 guests attended the event held at the…
Police say would-be Daytona kidnapper was a veteran with mental health issues
Flagler School Board Appoints Interim Superintendent
On Tuesday night, Flagler Schools School Board Members voted to approve a contract making LaShakia Moore the Interim Superintendent for the district. Her term begins June 1st, which will allow…
Tips for the Road: Discover America with TravelStorys
Road trip season is officially here! An estimated 100 million adults plan to go on a road trip of more than 250 miles, according to a recent travel survey from The…
U.S. Senator Rick Scott's Office To Hold Mobile Office Hours Thursday
Northeast Florida: This week, the staff of Senator Rick Scott will be holding Mobile Office Hours to assist Floridians with federal services, including help with federal agencies and veterans’ resources….
Nikki Fried claims Jax voters rejected Ron DeSantis' 'radicalization' of GOP
‘People are starting to reject the radicalization of the Republican Party.’
Stronger reporting requirements for African American history lessons signed into law
The measure was a legislative priority for Miami Gardens Rep. Christopher Benjamin.
New law doles out $158 million to school districts to up math, reading scores
Gov. Ron DeSantis quietly signed the bill Wednesday
WATCH: Tiger Woods' PopStroke chain plans to open a location at this Daytona location
Gov. DeSantis signs bill requiring lactation spaces in courthouses
‘Skilled people in our workforce (shouldn’t) have to choose between work and being a mother.’
Loosened School Board residency requirements signed into law
The bill is one of a slew that will overhaul School Board governance.
Fire at Historic New Bethel AME Church in Ormond Beach burns steeple
Both the northbound and southbound lanes of South Yonge Street were temporarily blocked off from Tomoka Avenue to Central Avenue.
Illinois to reinstate Blue Collar Jobs Act
(The Center Square) – The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity will reinstate the Blue Collar Jobs Act, which provides an income tax credit to companies that invest in
Gov. DeSantis signs measures by Shevrin Jones enhancing student planning, guidance
The bills received unanimous support in both chambers of the Legislature.
Illinois quick hits: Illinois Rainy Day Fund grows; another dust storm death
Illinois Rainy Day Fund grows
As spring session winds down, Illinois legislators have yet to present a budget
(The Center Square) – With Friday being the last scheduled day for the spring session at the Illinois Statehouse, lawmakers have yet to reveal a state budget for taxpayers to
‘Ambitious’ Biden regulation would 'force' most Americans out of gas cars, critics say
(The Center Square) – Will the Biden administration’s latest energy regulations force Americans out of gas vehicles and into more expensive electric cars? Lawmakers in the U.S. House held a
Last Call for 5.17.23 — A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida politics
A digest of the day’s politics and policy while the bartender refreshes your drink.
Illinois bill advances that would prohibit gun industry from marketing to kids
(The Center Square) – A measure allowing gun manufacturers and others associated with the industry to be sued using consumer fraud and deceptive practices allegations is closer to the governor.