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Gov. Ron DeSantis announces extra money for urban search & rescue teams
An additional $10 million is in the state budget for things like equipment updates, service costs and maintenance.
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An additional $10 million is in the state budget for things like equipment updates, service costs and maintenance.
The groups criticized a report that the AHCA is using as a basis for the expected effort to deny coverage.
The groups sharply criticized a report that the Agency for Health Care Administration is using as a basis for the expected effort to deny Medicaid coverage for the treatments.
In an interview with CBS4's Jim DeFede, Taddeo said she made the decision following the recent mass shootings.
An additional $10 million is in the state budget for things like equipment updates, service costs and maintenance.
Following a series of mass shootings that have sparked national attention, the effort to reach elected leaders to talk about gun reform is mounting.
As a national debate rages over gun laws after last month's mass shooting at a Texas elementary school, proponents of "red-flag" policies point to a Florida law as a model for states seeking to strip deadly weapons from people who could cause harm.
The president called for banning assault weapons, national red flag laws, expanded background checks and raising the age to buy a semi-automatic weapon.
The governor remains silent on gun violence.
CBS4's Joe Gorchow spoke with Rep. Ted Deutch, who said "the president needs to keep leaning in to make this an issue for everybody."
Congressman Ted Deutch called Biden's speech on Thursday night powerful.
A memo sent by a lawyer with ties to the Trump campaign to Rudy Giuliani is now in the hands of the House committee investigating the Capitol attack.
A Florida House Democrat on Wednesday launched a longshot effort to call a special legislative session to address gun-related issues after recent mass shootings in Uvalde, Texas, and Buffalo, N.Y. Rep. Joe Geller, D-Aventura, submitted a letter to Secretary of State Cord Byrd that was an initial step in seeking to call a special session.
Educators across the country are scrutinizing security plans to see what more they can do to protect students after the killing of 21 people - including 19 children -- in one of the deadliest school shootings in American history. It's an exercise that experts say may do little to prevent another school mass shooting.
Arguing that a 15-week limit on abortions signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis is unconstitutional, abortion clinics from across Florida launched a legal challenge Wednesday that seeks to block the law from taking effect in July.
