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Michelle Vecerina

Jacksonville

Reporter at Florida's Voice

Reporter for @flvoicenews

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  • 1 week ago | flvoicenews.com | Michelle Vecerina

    TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday vetoed a bill that would have repealed a decades-old medical malpractice law, often called the “free kill” law, which limits certain families from suing doctors or hospitals for non-economic damages in wrongful death cases.

  • 1 week ago | flvoicenews.com | Michelle Vecerina

    TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill that removes automatic restrictions on firearms and ammunition during certain local states of emergency, including threats of violence or public disorder. What it does: HB 6025, carried by Rep. Monique Miller and Sen. Blaise Ingoglia in the Senate, repeals a law that bans the sale or carrying of firearms and ammunition during a local state of emergency due to a riot or public disorder.

  • 1 week ago | flvoicenews.com | Michelle Vecerina

    JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville City Council officially selected Kevin Carrico to be the next council president and Nick Howland to be the next council vice president. The election meeting was held on Tuesday. Carrico, a Republican and the current vice president, is replacing Council President Randy White. Howland, also a Republican, will take Carrico’s current seat. Councilman Matt Carlucci was the only member to vote against Carrico out of 18 members, with Councilman Michael Boylan absent.

  • 1 week ago | flvoicenews.com | Michelle Vecerina

    TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Gov. Ron DeSantis signed two bills into law designed to strengthen protections for animals, particularly dogs, by increasing penalties for aggravated cruelty and prohibiting the abandonment of restrained pets during natural disasters. What it does: SB150, brought by Sen. Don Gaetz and Rep. Phillip Griffitts in the House, creates a new offense of animal abandonment for abandoning a restrained dog outside during a natural disaster and makes it a third degree felony.

  • 1 week ago | flvoicenews.com | Michelle Vecerina

    TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill aimed at expanding support and resources for children with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities in Florida. The measure, SB 112, carried by Sen. Gayle Harrell and Rep. Randy Maggard in the House, seeks to improve early intervention, school readiness, educational opportunities, and workforce training specifically related to autism.

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Michelle Vecerina
Michelle Vecerina @michellevnews
23 May 25

RT @FLVoiceNews: White House says Medicaid will no longer be used for child gender mutilation surgeries | FLV Radio https://t.co/t9aSOXkJEO

Michelle Vecerina
Michelle Vecerina @michellevnews
22 May 25

RT @FLVoiceNews: Trump scores major win with House passing the Big Beautiful Bill | FLV Radio https://t.co/L6buiSEzZW

Michelle Vecerina
Michelle Vecerina @michellevnews
21 May 25

RT @FLVoiceNews: VICTORY: Florida's Voice quashes Chinese-backed GOP candidate's defamation lawsuit | FLV Radio https://t.co/Ze2ZjOk4VL