Florida officials said all driver’s license exams will be administered exclusively in English — without the option of an interpreter or translator — starting Feb. 6. State officials who favor the ...

Read full article: Need a REAL ID license? How to get one in Florida, or check that you have one ORLANDO, Fla. – A new law will increase the requirements to obtain a Florida driver’s license and ...

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Starting July 1st, Florida teens aged 15-17 will need to complete a 6-hour driver education course and a 4-hour TLSAE course to obtain a learner's permit. Teens who complete the TLSAE course online ...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a new law requiring anyone at least 15 years old to complete a driver’s education course to receive a learner’s permit. Students had previously faced less ...

Florida teens now need a state-approved driver’s education course for permits. The six-hour course replaces the four-hour TLSAE course as of August 1, 2025. The course is offered free online through ...

The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles announced Jan. 30 it would soon issue all driver license exams in English only. Previously, knowledge exams for most non-commercial driver ...

WLRN has partnered with PolitiFact to fact-check Florida politicians. The Pulitzer Prize-winning team seeks to present the true facts, unaffected by agenda or biases. In August 2025, a tractor-trailer ...

In August 2025, a tractor-trailer driver attempted to make an illegal U-turn on Florida’s Turnpike, killing three people. The driver, Harjinder Singh, an immigrant in the U.S. illegally who received ...