Florida High School Reports Case of Confirmed Tuberculosis

A case of tuberculosis (TB) has been confirmed at a high school in Florida, prompting local health officials to take immediate action. Authorities are working closely with the school district to ensure the safety of students and staff, including thorough investigations and necessary screenings.

Florida Legislature Approves Immigration Bill Despite Governor’s Concerns

The Florida Legislature passed a comprehensive immigration bill, diverging from Governor Ron DeSantis’s preferred approach. The bill includes provisions related to employment, transportation, and public benefits, differing in scope and specific measures from the Governor’s proposed legislation. The differing bills now await the Governor’s signature or veto.

Florida Immigration Bill Vote Reveals Legislative Disagreement

A recent vote in the Florida legislature saw some Republican lawmakers break with Governor Ron DeSantis on an immigration bill, raising questions about the extent of his influence over the state’s legislative branch. The disagreement centered on a specific provision within the bill, with some Republicans siding with Democrats to either amend or oppose it. This divergence highlights a potential shift in the dynamics between the executive and legislative branches within the state’s Republican party.