HB 297 and SB 404 are identical bills that were filed  in late January. They target the recent problems with different ticketing websites like Ticketmaster. With upcoming concerts such as Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter World Tour,” Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s “Grand National” tour and the Weeknd’s “Hurry Up Tomorrow” tour, among […]

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis looks to further his mission to push faith and community services as he is seeking $150,000 in the state budget to establish an office focused on providing faith-based services to Floridians. According to the Floridian, this new office will be led by a governor-appointed “liason for […]

“Run, Hide, Fight” is a widely accepted protocol for dealing with active shooters. This three-step process advises individuals to first run from danger, hide if escape is not possible, and fight back if absolutely necessary. According to Everytown Research, gun violence in K-12 schools has dramatically increased with more than […]

Increasing election security in Florida for future elections is a priority for the state’s lawmakers. Three months removed from November’s general election, Sen. Ileana García, a Republican from Miami-Dade, filed three bills pertaining to increasing ballot box security and updating voting machine regulations.  SB 390 increases the role of law […]

In January, Ryan Chamberlin, a Republican member of the Florida House of Representatives from Belleview, filed House Bill 249, the “Prohibition of Pyramid Promotional Schemes.”  According to HB 249, a pyramid scheme is described as “a plan or operation in which a person pays for the right to receive compensation […]

If you are not familiar with the term DEI, it stands for diversity, equity and inclusion. According to ABC News, DEI policies were adopted during the 1960s anti-discrimination legislative movement. Laws such as the Equal Pay Act of 1963, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the […]

Nearly 70 years ago, events would take place that cemented themselves in the storied history of Tallahassee and were a shining example of the massive organizing efforts of the Civil Rights Movement.  A few short months after the storied refusal of Rosa Parks to give up her seat in Montgomery, […]

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the GOP are at odds over immigration dealings. DeSantis has stood firmly on his stance on immigration, often seeming to be in alignment with Trump’s efforts to deport illegal immigrants, but this has come with some confusion for Floridians.   Last week, DeSantis called for a […]

In recent weeks, two devastating plane crashes have shaken the aviation industry and sparked intense political debate. The debate has raised concerns about the future of aviation safety and how these discussions may impact student pilots and aspiring aviation professionals. On January 29, a mid-air collision occurred over the Potomac […]