A measure that moved forward Tuesday in the House would allow pregnant women convicted of felonies to seek to delay going to prison for up to three months after.
The South Dade Black History Center Advisory Board and leaders from south Miami-Dade County came together last Friday to honor former Congresswoman Carrie P. Meek with an exhibition that captured
Loranne Ausley is the longest-serving woman from Leon County in both the Florida House and Senate and the first woman to serve as both an elected Representative and a Senator.
HB 837 was introduced in the Florida House of Representatives, which proposed dramatic changes to the landscape of civil litigation in Florida. The bill passed both the House of Representatives and the Senate along party lines.