The gap between the Senate's budget and the House's plan is 1.2 percent of the current budget, but the House Speaker and ...

Budget meetings during the Special Session will be scheduled on one-hour notice. Lawmakers have convened for a Special ...

Sen. Ed Hooper, currently holds the Chair position in the Senate Appropriations Committee and represents District 21 of the ...

Ben Albritton has been pushing for the state to invest more in Florida’s rural areas. It's been a tough fight with the House.

The Florida Senate raised its proposed funding for emergency wildfire management to $40 million Tuesday, as the state ...

Florida Senate Bill 538 requires non-traditional student-athletes to play sports at a high school in the county in which they ...

A proposal to boost affordable housing through garage apartments and other accessory dwellings on single family home lots passed the Florida Senate on Wednesday. However, the action once again awaits ...

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Democrats hope to stage a comeback in Florida, once a swing state that shifted rightwards over the past decade.

A Republican president’s approval ratings are stuck in the mid-30s as Americans grapple with an unpopular war with Iran that ...

Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco is stepping down from the role to run for the Florida state senate.