The fallout of replacing Hastings — DuBose to run for Congress — Late night tales from the Capitol — DeSantis signs 'anti-riot' bill — Nikki Haley's sojourn in Miami
Presented by Floridians for Affordable Rx
Hello and welcome to Tuesday. It’s 4/20 – and apparently a proposed bill that would cap THC in medical marijuana is dead.
The daily rundown — Between Sunday and Monday, the number of Florida coronavirus cases increased by 4,237 (nearly 0.2 percent), to 2,173,138; active hospitalizations increased by 120 (3.6 percent), to 3,444; deaths of Florida residents rose by 32, to 34,471; 8,069,752 Floridians have received at least one dose of a vaccine
Waiting
— It’s not clear exactly when voters will get to pick a successor to the recently-deceased Rep. Alcee Hastings. But that isn’t stopping the ripple effects around the South Florida congressional seat.