Anne GeggisJanuary 25, 2022
5min0
The legislation builds on the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Public Safety Act.
Tag: school resource officersCrowds gather to see Atlantis at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. (Gabrielle Russon)
Anne GeggisJanuary 25, 2022
Associated PressOctober 20, 2021
33min787
Black children made up more than 50% of those handled forcibly. They are only 15% of the child population.
Ryan NicolJanuary 8, 2020
7min1008
Local governments have worked to cover existing gaps, but local officials argue a permanent solution is necessary.
Scott PowersJuly 26, 2019
6min675
"I don't run away from the media. I take things head-on. I'm very accessible."
Scott PowersJanuary 28, 2019
9min480
Orange Co. Mayor Jerry Demings urged the delegation to protect housing trust fund dollars.
Scott PowersJanuary 3, 2019
5min440
The transition committee advising Gov.-elect Ron DeSantis on school safety raised concerns Thursday about clashing cultures of law enforcement, mental health professionals and educators, and argued that state officials must force changes in mindsets. Several members of DeSantis’ Transition Advisory Committee on Public Safety and state staff members advising the panel made stark assessments Thursday of progress made […]
Guest AuthorFebruary 10, 2016
5min293
Taxpayers beware: There is a dangerously naive proposal making the rounds in Tallahassee. Some politicians want to significantly damage Florida’s successful Contraband Forfeiture Act. This is the law that prevents criminals from profiting from their illegal acts. Just like we prohibit killers from profiting by writing books about their crimes, the civil contraband forfeiture law […]
Phil AmmannFebruary 9, 2016
5min267
Taxpayers beware: There is a dangerously naive proposal making the rounds in Tallahassee. Some politicians want to significantly damage Florida’s successful Contraband Forfeiture Act. This is the law that prevents criminals from profiting from their illegal acts. Just like we prohibit killers from profiting by writing books about their crimes, the civil contraband forfeiture law […]