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A Miami-based political committee has proposed a constitutional amendment that would ban possession of “assault” weapons in Florida if approved by voters.

The Sarasota County Commission has rejected a preemptive ban on recreational marijuana because of an error found in the ordinance.In May, the County…

Florida Senators have approved a measure closing a loophole that allows child marriage. The bill is being called historic. If the proposal passes the...

The Florida Senate stalled a plan to ban sanctuary cities this week. But the debate around immigration enforcement is alive and well in the statehouse.

Calling it “huge step in the right direction,” Gov. Rick Scott got support from two state Cabinet members Wednesday to keep an agency they oversee from...

A board overseeing Orlando International Airport approved a measure prohibiting marijuana on its premises, despite its decriminalization by local police...

A bill to prevent greyhound tracks from giving their racing dogs steroids is moving forward in the Senate. Members of the greyhound industry say without...

A legislative effort to ban red light cameras throughout the state of Florida is back. But, as in years past , it’s sure to encounter opposition from...

Senate President Joe Negron is getting high marks from environmentalists for his campaign to clean up Lake Okeechobee runoff, but the Port St. Lucie...