Across Florida, FL|News|
Fla., Surpasses 100 Monkeypox Infections Amid Expansion Of Screening Tests
A second major commercial laboratory is offering monkeypox testing, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced today.
Florida Phoenix, News Partner
- Miami, FL
- Website
The Florida Phoenix, a nonprofit news site that’s free of advertising and free to readers, covers state government and politics through a mix of in-depth stories, briefs, and social media updates on the latest events, editorial cartoons, and progressive commentary. The Phoenix is part of States Newsroom, a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit supported by grants and a coalition of donors and readers.
Posting Activity
Across Florida, FL|News|
Florida's Driskell Fears For Women As They Brace For DeSantis's Anti-Abortion 'Onslaught'
Vice President Kamala Harris met Friday with Democratic state legislators from Indiana, Florida, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Montana.
Across Florida, FL|News|
State Trial Judge Urged To Restore Ban On Enforcing Florida's 15-Week Abortion Ban
Abortion providers asked a state trial judge to set aside a state challenge and reinstate his order blocking enforcement of Florida's ban.
Across Florida, FL|News|
DeSantis Appointment To Lead "Election Investigative Team" Called "Absurd, Purely Political" By Fried
“Peter Antonacci is a Federalist Society darling," Fried added, stating it is a conservative group with ties to DeSantis's appointments.
Across Florida, FL|News|
Critics In Florida Condemn U.S. Supreme Court Ruling That Hinders Action On Climate
Organizations, lawmakers at the front of climate action in weather-sensitive Florida are among critics condemning the U.S. Supreme Court.
Across Florida, FL|News|
Ice Cream Company Says It's Cooperating With Investigation Into Listeria Outbreak
State health officials have targeted a Florida ice cream brand as the potential source of a Listeria outbreak.
Across Florida, FL|News|
Monkeypox Cases Continue To Climb In Florida; CDC Launches Testing Through Vendor
As monkeypox cases continue to rise in Fla., federal health officials Wednesday expanded testing through a major commercial laboratory.
Across Florida, FL|News|
Judge Enjoins 15-Week Abortion Ban, But Appeal Means State Can Enforce It For Now
As promised, a trial judge issued a statewide injunction against enforcing HB 5, Florida's new law banning most abortions after 15 weeks.
Across Florida, FL|News|
Contentious Education Laws Take Effect; How Will They Shape The 2022-23 School Year?
The report indicates "a swath of highly controversial laws" brought by the Legislature could re-shape Florida education.
Across Florida, FL|News|
Florida Linked To The Bulk Of Cases In Listeria Outbreak, According To The CDC
With two dangerous diseases already spreading in Florida, federal health officials are warning of a Listeria outbreak.
Across Florida, FL|News|
Judge To Block Florida's 15-Week Abortion Ban, Says It Violates State Constitution's Privacy Language
A state trial judge said he will block Florida's new 15-week abortion ban, concluding it violates a voters' privacy clause.
Across Florida, FL|News|
Fried Knocks Crist's Abortion-Rights Credentials As 15-Week Ban Takes Effect
Democrat candidate Fried wants voters worried about loss of abortion rights to recall her opponent, Crist, appointed conservative justices.
Across Florida, FL|News|
Women's Clinics In Florida Scrambling To Serve Worried Patients As Abortion Rights Shrink
Reproductive-health clinics are stuck between a new ban on performing abortions after 15-weeks of pregnancy and an order coming to block it.
Across Florida, FL|News|
So-Called "Civics Training" Seen As DeSantis's Smuggling Of "White Christian Nationalism Into Public School Curriculums"
A non-profit organization is concerned DeSantis's new "civics-education training" model may push Christian nationalism and indoctrination.
Across Florida, FL|News|
Ban On Hand-Held Signs Very Likely Violates First Amendment, U.S. Appeals Court Rules
A Fort Myers Beach street preacher is entitled to an injunction against a town ordinance that prohibits the display of portable signs.
Across Florida, FL|News|
Feds Launch Vaccine Strategy For Monkeypox Outbreak As Florida Calls It "Cumbersome Protocol"
The federal government is launching a national vaccine strategy to tackle the 2022 monkeypox outbreak, which is burgeoning nationally.
Across Florida, FL|News|
‘It's A Scary World Right Now': Outbreaks Expanding, But Are Florida Officials Raising Much Awareness?
The Fla. Department of Health's website shows a COVID-19 treatment locator, prediabetes risk tests, a tweet on HIV testing, trending topics.
Across Florida, FL|News|
Florida's Rep. Murphy: New Jan. 6 Testimony Reveals ‘Betrayal At The Highest Levels'
“What you see is that Trump and his aides knew that there could be violence, and then did nothing to stop it," said Murphy, a Democrat.
Across Florida, FL|News|
Messaging Strategy: How Will Florida Republicans Integrate Roe V. Wade Into The Upcoming Elections?
GOP leaders in the Legislature and the governor remain mum about a special session to further restrict abortion access.
Across Florida, FL|News|
Citizens Property Insurance Gets OK To Raise Homeowner Rates 6.4 Percent, Less Than Requested
Property owners insured by Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Florida's insurer of last resort, face rate increases of up to 11 percent.
