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Florida Gov. DeSantis to appoint new circuit judge for Tallahassee-area court
A slate of six finalists has been sent to Gov. Ron DeSantis, who will appoint one as the next circuit judge for north Florida ...
DeSantis asks Trump administration to allow Florida National Guardsmen to be immigration judges
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) is pressing the Trump administration to allow some Florida National Guardsmen to be immigration ...
Federal judge says local police must follow order to halt enforcement of Florida immigration law
A federal judge has told attorneys for the state of Florida that an order freezing the enforcement of a new state immigration ...
DeSantis will pick as 13 vie for circuit judge spot in Florida’s 2nd Judicial Circuit
DeSantis "strongly prefers submission of the maximum number of nominees (six) for the vacancy," his general counsel said.
Florida Judge Seeks To Enjoin Parties Not Before Her Court
Florida enacted a law that permits law enforcement officials to arrest illegal aliens who enter the state. The ACLU filed suit against the state Attorney ...
Gulf War veteran, convicted of 1998 shotgun killings of girlfriend and her 3 young children, executed in Florida
Jeffrey Hutchinson​, 62, was the fourth person executed this year in Florida under death warrants signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, with a fifth execution set for May 15.
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Florida lawmakers and a judge thwart oil drilling near Apalachicola Bay
Gina Jordan is the host of Morning Edition for WFSU News. Gina is a Tallahassee native and graduate of Florida State ...
Man sentenced for DUI manslaughter in crash that killed a University of Florida student
A 2023 crash on I-75 in Ocala killed a UF student. A judge has sentenced a man for DUI manslaughter in the case.