TALLAHASSEE — Midway through the 2023 legislative session, Republican lawmakers Tuesday began advancing Gov. Ron DeSantis's sweeping elections package that…
TALLAHASSEE — A key Senate committee Wednesday supported eliminating a requirement for unanimous jury recommendations before death penalty sentences can…
TALLAHASSEE --- Local governments would be blocked from removing historic monuments from public locations and could face lawsuits, under a…
TALLAHASSEE --- Arguing that the case is “moot” because of a bill passed during a special legislative session, Gov. Ron…
TALLAHASSEE --- Florida lawmakers will start a special legislative session Monday that is expected to lead to state control over…
A Florida statewide grand jury is urging lawmakers to curb the releases of undocumented immigrants from county jails. A presentment…
TALLAHASSEE — Leading chants of “Black history is American history,” prominent civil-rights attorney Ben Crump on Wednesday threatened to sue…
Two Republican lawmakers filed proposals this week that would allow physicians to use telehealth to recertify medical-marijuana patients. Sen. Jason…
TALLAHASSEE --- Florida’s unemployment rate dipped to 2.5 percent in December as businesses continue to struggle to fill positions. The…
Penalties for drivers who refuse to take breath-alcohol tests would be increased under a bill filed Thursday by a House…
Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson on Tuesday announced a proposal that takes aim at credit-card companies separately categorizing sales at gun…
The U.S. Supreme Court is slated Jan. 6 to discuss whether to take up a high-profile case about a 2021…
TALLAHASSEE --- Citing a potential infringement of free-speech rights and other constitutional liberties, dozens of people gathered to challenge a…
In one of a series of similar cases, a Broward County abortion clinic is fighting a $56,000 state fine stemming…
TALLAHASSEE — Badly outnumbered Democrats in the Florida Senate put a focus Monday on gun-related issues as Senate Minority Leader…
Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried and other plaintiffs will appeal the dismissal of a lawsuit challenging federal prohibitions on medical-marijuana…
Floridians are still responding to the damages caused by Hurricane Ian. The Florida state government has proved successful in a…
Without about 1.94 million ballots cast in the Nov. 8 election, registered Democrats and Democrats were almost evenly divided as…