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Members of the Florida House passed a measure just after midnight that would ban most abortions after 15 weeks. After hours of debate, protestors erupted in the chant “my body my choice.”

Members of the Florida House passed a measure just after midnight that would ban most abortions after 15 weeks. After hours of debate, protestors erupted in the chant “my body my choice.”

The bill also does not include exemptions in cases of rape, incest or human trafficking.

Members of the Florida House passed a measure just after midnight that would ban most abortions after 15 weeks. After hours of debate, protestors erupted in the chant “my body my choice.”

A bill that would ban most abortions after 15 weeks passed on the House floor just after midnight as protestors were blocked from the chamber

Members of the Florida House passed a measure just after midnight that would ban most abortions after 15 weeks.

For some, House Bill 5 is a fight for life; Representative Anna Eskamani sees it as a fight for freedom

Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Groundbreaking Early Learning and Literacy Legislation On May 4, 2021, in News Releases, by Staff Vero Beach, Fla. – Today, Governor DeSantis signed House Bill (HB) 419 that makes historic improvements to state accountability for early learning programs. Additionally, he signed HB 7011 creating a statewide progress monitoring tool to quickly understand VPK-8th grade student’s academic progress in real-time and rapidly identif...

Gov. Ron DeSantis signs bills on literacy, early learning The Associated Press Tags:  The Republican governor visited a children’s center in Vero Beach for a bill-signing ceremony. The legislation establishes the Division of Early Learning within the state’s Department of Education as part of what the governor said would produce “meaningful improvements to state accountability for early learning programs.” The success rate of so-called “voluntary pre-kindergarten” programs had be...

Legislators pass bill to shield sugar farmers from lawsuits For decades burning occurs from October through May each year and has been widely accepted as a necessary evil.     Acres of sugar cane burn behind homes in Belle Glade. This is part of what is called "pre-harvest burning" to remove the outer leaves of cane stalks before harvesting. Updated 1 hour ago TALLAHASSEE — Persuaded by testimony from the leaders in the Glades agriculture community that sugar burning is not harming ...