immigration

Carla Saavedra talks with her mother Alice Hill, who was born in Tampa in 1936 to Spanish immigrant parents.

The measure is part of an executive order by Gov. Ron DeSantis aimed at curbing the number of people being sent to Florida from the southern border by the federal government.

The lawsuit accuses the Biden administration of violating immigration laws through policies that have led to people being released from detention after crossing the U.S. border with Mexico.

The state's lawsuit says the Biden administration has violated immigration laws through policies that have led to people being released from detention after crossing the U.S. border with Mexico.

From abortion to education, here's a look at what came out of the legislative session.

Among the budget items agreed upon is $20 million a year for 30 years to help finance a Moffitt Cancer Center expansion in Pasco County, and suspending state gas taxes in October.

Critics say it poses a threat to thousands of migrants in the state whose temporary visas have expired or whose applications for asylum already are in the pipeline.

The bill coincides with an effort by the DeSantis administration to shutter shelters that provide housing and other services to unaccompanied children whose immigration or refugee status is being processed after they enter the country.

On this week's Florida Roundup, Charlie Crist discussed is race for governor, while faith leaders and deep-pocketed business executives weighed in on Gov. Ron DeSantis’ immigration efforts.

GOP lawmakers say the state needs to take steps to address immigration enforcement because of failures of the federal government.

A Florida Senate judiciary committee is expected to take up legislation that builds up the state’s immigration enforcement.

Gov. Ron DeSantis touched on a variety of topics, including education, water quality improvements, and proposed bonuses for law enforcement officers, during his State of the State address.