Florida’s 2026 legislative session opens on January 13th in Tallahassee and runs through March 13th. Gov. Ron DeSantis has already said he wants to call a special legislative session on redistricting in April, and this Friday’s Skinny guests include reporters. Liv Caputo (Florida Phoenix) and mckenna schuler (Orlando Weekly, Creative Loafing Tampa Bay) – We discussed how lawmakers will tackle issues related to AI, immigration, and more.
Kimberly Dinkins, director of policy planning for 100 Friends of Florida, also appeared on the show to discuss development and her group’s work. lawsuit Over the passage of the controversial growth management law SB 180.
Demetrius Branca, an advocate for eliminating distracted driving in Florida, also weighed in. SB1152a bill that would ban drivers from holding cellphones on the road.
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