Michelle Vecerina is a Reporter at Florida's Voice. She covers a wide range of topics including government and politics, law and legal affairs, and regional interest, with a particular focus on elections, public policy, and AgriTech. Michelle's work has been featured in Florida's Voice, highlighting her commitment to delivering insightful journalism on pressing issues.
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By: Michelle Vecerina
WASHINGTON — In anticipation of the nation's upcoming 250th anniversary, the U.S. Department of Education and the U.S. Department of Labor have launched the fiscal year 2026 grant competition for the American History and Civics – National Activities program.
By: Michelle Vecerina
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Local Republican leaders are calling for the immediate resignation or removal of Duval County School Board Member Darryl Willie following revelations that his current voter registration lists an address outside the district he was elected to represent.
By: Michelle Vecerina
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Legislature on Friday passed a balanced $114.5 billion state budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year, marking the second consecutive year lawmakers have reduced overall spending while channeling hundreds of millions of dollars toward agricultural relief and food security.
By: Michelle Vecerina
TAMPA, Fla. — Florida congressional candidate Dan Weldon on Thursday sharply criticized incumbent U.S. Democratic Rep. Kathy Castor, accusing the long-time lawmaker of inaction and prioritizing personal financial gain over her constituents.
By: Michelle Vecerina
TAMPA, Fla. — Legal advocate Hans von Spakovsky has labeled U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's lone dissent in a Colorado First Amendment case as the “worst judicial decision” of May, accusing the justice of ignoring the Constitution to achieve a partisan outcome.
By: Michelle Vecerina
NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday officially endorsed Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco for the Florida State Senate, using a joint appearance to rally support for his administration's ambitious property tax overhaul.
By: Michelle Vecerina
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson on Monday applauded a record-breaking $425 million budget allocation aimed at shielding the state's working farms and ranches from commercial and residential development.
By: Michelle Vecerina
TAMPA, Fla. — Former Florida State Rep. Bob Rommel on Friday strongly defended Gov. Ron DeSantis's proposal to dramatically cut local property taxes, releasing data from his organization showing that local government spending has heavily outpaced the rate of inflation over the past decade.
By: Michelle Vecerina
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson on Tuesday detailed a sweeping series of agricultural funding victories and policy protections included in the state's newly passed fiscal year 2026-2027 budget, declaring 2026 “The Year of the Farmer.”
By: Michelle Vecerina
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Legislature on Tuesday approved a sweeping constitutional amendment to dramatically expand homestead property tax exemptions and tighten how cities and counties can spend local property tax revenue, sending the high-stakes measure to voters on the November ballot.
