Jax City Council to discuss bill to give sheriff, elected officials power to veto lawsuits involving their offices

JACKSONVILLE, Fl. – On Monday at 2 p.m., Jacksonville’s City Council Rules Committee will discuss a bill that would require approval from the sheriff for future settlements in police shooting…

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St. Augustine’s Dr. Otis Mason, the first Black elected superintendent in Florida, dies at 95

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – Dr. Otis A. Mason, the first Black elected school superintendent in the state of Florida, died earlier this month in St. Augustine. He was 95. A…

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DeSantis says he’d bring back a 1950s-era immigration policy if elected

A 1950′s-era immigration policy that resulted in the deportation of more than an estimated one million migrants could be resurrected if Ron DeSantis wins the presidential election. “We’re going to…

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New Florida law requiring local elected officials to disclose detailed financial information leads to resignations

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Dozens of local elected officials in communities across Florida have resigned or are considering quitting their positions before a new law requires them to disclose detailed financial…

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