A Florida state lawmaker has filed a bill that would ban some of the state’s public colleges and universities from admitting students who are in the country without legal permission.

North Miami dentist Dr. Fadi Kablawi is facing state scrutiny for his other role: as an imam at a South Florida mosque.

On the latest episode of the This Week in South Florida podcast, host Glenna Milberg welcomes Congressman Jared Moskowitz, Florida State Rep. Randy Fine, attorney Rafael Yaniz, WLRN correspondent Tom Hudson, Miami Herald editorial page editor Amy Driscoll and attorney Stephen Johnson.

On the latest episode of This Week in South Florida, host Glenna Milberg welcomes Congressman Jared Moskowitz, Florida State Rep. Randy Fine, attorney Rafael Yaniz, WLRN correspondent Tom Hudson, Miami Herald editorial page editor Amy Driscoll and attorney Stephen Johnson.

A bit of a bombshell dropped last week when one of the Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' biggest supporters in the state legislature ended that alliance with a scathing published about-face, saying the governor didn't do enough to combat an increasing number of anti-Semitic acts.

On the latest episode of This Week in South Florida, host Glenna Milberg welcomes Miami-Dade School Board Member Robert Alonso, Florida State Rep. Randy Fine, Florida Democratic Youth Council Chair Jayden D’Onofrio and Republican Party of Miami-Dade Vice Chair Kevin Cooper.

In an avalanche of bills Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is signing into law, one is called Protections of Medical Conscience.

Florida is banning gender-affirming care for minors, effective immediately.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis made headlines in the Middle East on Thursday following an appearance in Jerusalem.

On the latest episode of This Week in South Florida, host Glenna Milberg welcomes state Rep. Randy Fine, state Rep. Christine Hunschofsky, state Sen. Jason Pizzo, educator Dr. Robert Patterson and Local 10 reporter Liane Morejon.

On the latest episode of This Week in South Florida, hosts Michael Putney and Glenna Milberg speak with Florida Rep. Randy Fine, Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried, filmmaker and activist Billy Corben and former Miami Marlins President David Samson.

Last week marked the end of a special session of the Florida Legislature, an end like the state has never experienced.

School districts that ignored Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ order banning mask mandates will face a $200 million penalty under a budget bill passed by the Florida House.