Florida's recap – Highlights from around the state - May 13th
Bottom Line: Your daily recap of the some of the biggest news from around the state that impacts you in South Florida.
- Governor Ron DeSantis issued his first veto – striking down the bill that would have banned local governments from banning plastic straws – meaning the bans in Coral Gables, Delray Beach, Deerfield Beach, Fort Lauderdale,Miami Beach& West Palm Beach remain in force
- Federal Judge Mark Walker ruled that Florida’s counties must provide Spanish language ballots for those who request them – in addition to English. There were 32 of Florida’s 67 counties that previously hadn’t
- The Ultra Music festival is pulling out of Virgina Key after the logistics nightmare for all involved this year (they intend to stay in South Florida)