Bills seek new abortion clinic regulations
Clinics would face new requirements, and doctors would face more paperwork. Critics say it's an attack on legal abortion.
Legislature in brief
Doctors and nurses are squabbling over a bill that would let aides who aren't registered nurses assist anesthesiologists in operating rooms.
Senate okays $900-million tax proposal to help schools
TALLAHASSEE -- Senate budget writers voted Thursday to raise $900-million more for schools by taxing public relations, lobbying, computer software, tanning beds and other services for one year. But the House is expected to pass a budget today without the additional money, forcing a showdown with three weeks left in the regular session.
