Florida teacher beaten by student wants max term for teen attacker while supporters lobby for mercy
Regardless of his ruling later this month, Florida Judge Terrence Perkins is likely to face intense ire. The veteran Flagler County employee has drawn national attention over the polarizing case of Brendan Depa, an autistic teenager who beat his teacher unconscious over a Nintendo Switch last February. . Mr. Perkins is scheduled to sentence Depa […]
Florida looks to ban political flags at government entities
Florida's bill would ban the display of political flags in government buildings, including public schools, and would prevent government agencies from siding with political viewpoints. Introduced by Miami Republican david borrelloof Florida HB901 It would prohibit “government agencies” from flying political flags and require such agencies to remain neutral when representing political views. In the […]
Florida loves individual rights — unless you want a COVID vaccine
Key discussions during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic focused on: make it mandatory and whether to require people to be vaccinated. Supporters of the mandate argued that vaccines were the best way to protect people from the now deadly virus. over 1 million Americans While opponents argue that individual freedom and the ability of […]
Florida man allegedly shoots, kills 1, injures 2 after writing teenage daughter a love letter: authorities
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Florida boy, 9, killed after crawling under school bus was cancer survivor
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Florida public colleges ‘permanently’ banned from using taxpayer funds for DEI initiatives
On Wednesday, the Florida Board of Education “permanently” banned admissions from public universities. using taxpayer funds Toward a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The board's new rules prohibit the use of state and federal funds to support DEI “programs, activities, or policies of the University of Florida System.” “As a result of the Board […]
Florida to regulate use of AI in political campaign ads
A Florida Senate committee has approved a new bill that would regulate the use of artificial intelligence in political campaign ads and require disclaimers for any media that benefits from the use of machine learning. The Senate Ethics and Elections Committee recently approved a series of bills, including a finance bill and a bill to […]
Florida permanently bans funding for DEI in state schools
The Florida State Board of Education on Wednesday announced “draconian regulations” that will end funding for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs within the state university system. “The rules adopted by the Board define DEI for the first time, allowing FCS institutions to use state and federal funds to classify individuals on the basis of […]
Florida woman Donna Adelson’s arrest video released after helping dentist son Charlie Adelson in murder-for-hire plot
A Florida grandma accused of colluding with her dentist son to kill her son-in-law in a sinister contract murder plot was arrested just before boarding a one-way flight to Vietnam, shocking body camera footage reveals. The footage was revealed on Wednesday. In November 2023, Donna Adelson, 73, tried to grab her cell phone while being […]
Florida man walks a mile for help with a bullet hole in his head: police
A Florida man is in critical condition after walking nearly a mile to a friend's house with a bullet wound in his head after he was shot during a fight that escalated, according to the Holly Hill Police Department. The Holly Hill Police Department said in a news release that a preliminary investigation revealed that […]