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Capital Report: 2-21-2020

Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:28:57
Publish Date: 2020-02-20 23:00:00
Description: A plan requiring a parent or guardian to consent before a minor can have an abortion is heading to Governor Ron DeSantis’ desk. Florida is the 27th state to make such a rule. Robbie Gaffney reports. Veteran Capital Reporter Steve Bousquet says a special House committee will delve into alleged overspending and other problems with the Domestic Violence Coalition on Monday, Feb. 24. Even Governor DeSantis has expressed shock at the apparent financial problems within the Coalition, which has had the exclusive task of distributing state and federal funds to regional refuge programs. A proposal to decrease the number public universities in Florida from 12 to 10 continues to generate conversations in the legislature. New College and Florida Polytechnic are fighting to stay independent as lawmakers consider merging them into Florida State, and the University of Florida respectively. Lynn Hatter reports a 3 rd option has emerged: Rehoming the schools at the University of South Florida. As
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