NewsNight: Florida Supreme Court Hears Abortion Amendment Arguments
The Florida Supreme Court hears arguments over whether a constitutional amendment protecting abortion rights in the state should appear on the ballot in November.
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NewsNight: Florida lawmakers debate blocking removal of Confederate monuments
Florida lawmakers debate proposed legislation that would prevent local governments from removing historical monuments and memorials such as Confederate statues.
NewsNight: Abortion and the 2024 Election in Florida
As the Florida Supreme Court considers its position on abortion access in the state, the procedure looks set to play a pivotal role in the 2024 election.
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This week we take a deep dive into Florida politics with Steve Mort and Krystel Knowles of NewsNight on Central Florida PBS. We talk contentious counties, redistricting woes, restoring voting rights for felons, and Governor Ron DeSantis’ policies and presidential ambitions. But…
NewsNight: The Future Balance of Power in Tallahassee
As the Florida House Speaker-designate spells out his vision for limited government, the panel discusses the future balance of power in Tallahassee amid the Governor’s presidential bid. Plus, the issue of felon voting rights heats up.
Challenges to Congressional Redistricting in Florida
A look at how a U.S. Supreme Court decision striking down redrawn Congressional district lines in Alabama and Louisiana might impact future elections in Florida amid court challenges to the state’s 2022 redistricting maps. Plus, the panel discusses new protections…
The Florida State Legislature and Gov. DeSantis’ “State of the State” address
The State Legislature begins its annual session with proposed laws that could have a deep impact on life in Florida | Governor DeSantis issues his "State of the State" address; Democrats respond | Is book banning a hoax? | Upsets…