Sen. Dennis Baxley

Among other things, the Senate proposal would make it harder for voters to request mail-in ballots or change their party affiliations.

Ocala Sen. Dennis Baxley calls the bill "guardrails" against potential problems.

State GOP leaders’ push to amend the elections process mimics efforts underway in other Republican-led states following Trump’s re-election defeat in November.

Under the bill as it was filed initially, state college and university students would not be eligible for Bright Futures scholarships if they enrolled in degree programs not on lists of “approved” programs.

Democrats used vote-by-mail ballots extensively in the last election.

Bill sponsor Sen. Dennis Baxley, R-Ocala, says he is he is “absolutely” confident it will be back during the legislative session.

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A controversial abortion measure known as the “fetal heartbeat bill” has been filed in the Florida Senate, mirroring a bill filed last month in the House.

Florida officials, government employees and the lobbyists and contractors who deal with them could be subject to new rules and penalties for sexual…

A Republican state senator — and funeral director — is suggesting that a South Florida nursing home may not be to blame for 14 deaths that occurred in...