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Last year, Florida accounted for 40% of the nation's executions. So far this year, the state has put more men to death than all other states combined.

The proposed constitutional amendment (HJR 1F) would increase the current $50,000 homestead exemption to $150,000 next year and $250,000 the following year.

Bell now advances to the state Board of Governors, which has the final say.

If confirmed by the UF Board of Trustees and Florida Board of Governors, Bell will be UF's 14th president.

"DEI is discriminatory by design, antithetical to the purpose of a university, and incompatible with the pursuit of truth," the X post reads.

All across the country, residents at odds with President Donald Trump’s executive orders are gearing up for city-wide protests on Saturday.

Democratic lawmakers and public safety advocates are outraged after the Florida House of Representatives rolled back the age to purchase a firearm from 21 to 18.

In a push to make help more accessible for Floridians in need, Gov. Ron DeSantis is adding a community resource liaison for the Hope Florida program to every sheriff’s office in the state.

Demonstrators attended a protest along East Silver Springs Boulevard in Ocala on Saturday to express their opposition to President Donald Trump and his administration.

Jimmy Patronis, Florida’s elected chief financial officer, announced Tuesday he might join the race for the congressional seat in the Panhandle surrendered by Rep. Matt Gaetz.