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Doctors determining if former school custodian is fit to stand trial on child porn charges

DeAntonio Jackson must be deemed competent by an expert to proceed in the court process under Florida law.

 

Florida AP Psychology dispute could hit teachers' bank accounts

The state provides teachers with $50 for each student who passes the AP course, and an additional $500 bonus to teachers at D and F-rated schools.

 

Escambia County receives $40M offer for Beulah OLF 8 property. What's on the table?

A Tampa land developer offers $40 million for entire OLF 8 property, after Escambia County commissioners decide to keep half for job creation.

 

Culture wars creeping into public libraries in Ron DeSantis' Florida

In Florida's book world, most controversy over the last year has surrounded school shelves. But the culture wars are dragging in public libraries, too.

 

What are the new school bathroom laws? What to know if you're a trans student in Florida

Trans students and teachers in Florida return to changed school guidelines and more restrictions.

 

Escambia County schools reviewing every single library book for sexual content

The library book reviews have been necessitated by Florida House Bill 1069, and are expected to take until at least September to complete.

 

South Navy Boulevard is plagued by blight. Can cleanups (and citations) help it shine?

Derelict properties line the road leading to the main gate of NAS Pensacola. Escambia County is fighting the blight with a push by code enforcement.

 

Federal judge nixes Florida lobbying ban aimed at preventing corruption

A federal judge has killed a Florida restriction on state and local officials lobbying other government bodies while in office.

 

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