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With a 5 p.m. Tuesday deadline for casting votes, the Republican-controlled Legislature overwhelmingly rejected a Democratic proposal to hold a special...
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In an idea that has popped up repeatedly -- and been rejected -- in the past, a South Florida Democrat is asking lawmakers to consider moving the state…
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State Rep. Shevrin Jones, D-West Park, filed legislation Monday that would decriminalize possession of certain amounts of marijuana in Florida, a bill…
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Declawing cats, unless medically necessary, would be banned under a bill proposed for the 2020 legislative session by Sen. Lauren Book.The Plantation…
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Two prominent state senators intend to release proposals for the 2020 legislative session that would set up the Republican platform on immigration, a key…
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State Rep. Margaret Good, D-Sarasota, has set her sights on Washington and seven-term Republican Congressman Vern Buchanan rather than a second full term…
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A new state law aims to make Florida a leader in self-driving cars. It sets out rules for the day when the vehicles are widely available. It also allows…
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By Associated PressA bill that would have required warnings on all Florida Lottery tickets will not become a law.Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed the…
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Florida’s record $90.98 billion spending plan for next fiscal year and more than 100 new laws will hit the books Monday.The new laws, passed by the…
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By Daylina MillerDentists burdened by high student loan debt may soon get some relief.Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law HB 843 that – among other things -…
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A move to eliminate a 90-day Medicaid retroactive eligibility period will continue for at least another year.As he signed a $90.98 billion state budget…
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Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a budget-related bill that could lead to changes in a long-controversial formula for divvying up money among school…