One of the most heavily lobbied issues of the 2026 session made it across the finish line Thursday after the House gave final approval to a bill that increases the amount people who successfully sue ...

The House has agreed with a Senate proposal to direct nearly $31 million to an AIDS drug assistance program to stop the DeSantis administration from making further cuts to the program that serves more ...

The Florida Legislature has approved a bill (HB 991) that will require proof of U.S. citizenship to vote, similar to federal ...

The Florida House gave final approval Thursday, the second-to-last-day of the scheduled regular legislative session, to a package formulated in the aftermath of the shootings at Florida State ...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is now threatening to remove Tampa Mayor Jane Castor from office over an immigration dispute, warning the state would act unless she stops “forcing sanctuary ...

Desmond Meade, who in 2018 led the campaign that restored the voting rights to Floridians with felony convictions, is stepping down as executive director of the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition ...

One of my hobbies is keeping tabs on which of our distinguished officeholders could be called the most “Florida Man” of Florida politicians. U.S. Rep. Randy Fine, who was held in contempt of court in ...

A survey from Democratic Florida attorney general candidate José Javier Rodríguez’s campaign shows him in a statistical dead heat against Republican incumbent James Uthmeier, with Uthmeier leading by ...

The Florida House on Wednesday scaled back transparency requirements in a data center regulation bill prized by Gov. Ron DeSantis, sending the new version back to the Senate for final approval.

Voluntary church, mosque, and synagogue security guards would not be burdened by state licensing requirements under a bill on ...

The Florida Senate has approved an amended tax bill (HB 1217) to ban local governments in Florida from using net-zero policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions — the primary driver of climate change ...

The Florida House has passed a bill labeled by one Senate Democrat as the “nail in the coffin” for public sector unions in Florida. The measure (SB 1296) would require that public sector labor unions ...