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Florida Supreme Court Reprimanded Judge J. Layne Smith

Florida Supreme Court Reprimanded Judge J. Layne Smith

The state's high court issued a public reprimand following unprofessional conduct in a Tallahassee courtroom.

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Should judges face public reprimands for using unprofessional language while presiding in a courtroom?


Economics

Live Poll

Do you believe mandatory minimum wage hikes result in higher prices for local services and goods?

Employment

Florida Minimum Wage Will Reach $15 Hourly Soon

The state minimum wage is set to climb to $15 per hour for standard workers starting on September 30, 2026.

Florida Minimum Wage Will Reach $15 Hourly Soon

Crime

Criminal Justice

Florida Court Denied Death Row Appeal

The state Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling against Jermaine Foster regarding a 1994 double-murder conviction.


Lifestyle

Live Poll

Should your local school district restrict student access to sexually explicit or inappropriate library materials?

Administration

Florida Directed Schools to Remove Explicit Material

The state has mandated that districts implement a new 90-day plan to clear inappropriate content from classrooms.

Florida Directed Schools to Remove Explicit Material

Business

Live Poll

Do you trust that local news outlets in your area have sustainable business models?

Business — General

Florida Trib Named Business of the Year

The media outlet received the top honor at the LION Publishers Sustainability Awards in San Diego.

Florida Trib Named Business of the Year

Tech

Live Poll

Do you believe the federal government should bail out failing technology companies deemed too big to fail?

Data Centers

DeSantis Predicted AI Investment Bubble Crash

The governor warned that taxpayers could face future bailouts for failing artificial intelligence companies.

DeSantis Predicted AI Investment Bubble Crash

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