The Florida Standard

12/04/2023

Family and friends are the backbones of America's care system, providing the bulk of care for older people in the U.S. as they strive to live independently, writes Jeff Johnson, AARP Florida State Director. Sponsored by AARP Florida.

Family and friends are the backbones of America's care system, providing the bulk of care for older people in the U.S. as they strive to live independently, writes Jeff Johnson, AARP Florida State Director.

12/01/2023

One agriculture expert highlighted how farmers in Florida have been harvesting locally grown crops, to the benefit of consumers.

11/30/2023

School district officials received an anonymous tip that a “transitioning” gender-confused boy was allowed to play on the girl’s team. https://www.theflstandard.com/florida-high-school-principal-ad-reassigned-amid-report-of-boy-on-girls-volleyball-team/

11/30/2023

The 140-year-old publication profiled a woman who visited a “Satanic Clinic” to work a few “ceremonial elements into her solo abortion experience.” The facility is named after the mother of a conservative Supreme Court justice who helped overturn Roe v. Wade.

11/30/2023

Police say the woman was sleeping in her car when they took her into custody.

11/30/2023

Gun racks that hold rifles and shotguns in unlocked trucks could be deemed illegal under the proposed legislation.

11/30/2023

Ahead of Thursday’s debate between the two governors, The Florida Standard compiled a breakdown of how Florida compares to California on issues important to everyday Americans.

11/29/2023

Ron DeSantis says, if president, he would stop any attempt from California to secede from the union. Read more here:

Ron DeSantis says, if president, he would stop any attempt from California to secede from the union.

11/29/2023

The proposal would amend the state constitution in order to do so. Recent polling indicates the vast majority of Americans oppose reparations.

11/29/2023

The whistleblower claims official data show a 973 percent increase in heart failure among pilots compared to five-year averages prior to 2022, with additional spikes in cardiomyopathy, pulmonary, ischemic and hypertensive heart diseases. Read more here:

The whistleblower claims official data show a 973 percent increase in heart failure among pilots compared to five-year averages prior to 2022, with additional spikes in cardiomyopathy, pulmonary, ischemic and hypertensive heart diseases.

11/29/2023

The Grand Jury’s investigation reveals that close to one million aliens currently residing in Florida are in the country illegally.

11/28/2023

The Democrat lawmaker who filed the bill wants to swap out the mockingbird because several other states also claim it as their state bird. The bird she proposes as a replacement is currently considered an endangered species.