Lawmakers Target Golf Courses, Lodges in Parks
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — After a bipartisan uproar last year about a proposal dubbed the “Great…
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Lawmakers Tee Up Immigration Plan
By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida lawmakers on Tuesday launched a third special session aimed at increasing…
Budget Vetoes Eyed Amid Broader Dispute
By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Special Florida House panels are teed up next week to scrutinize Gov.…
Immigration Changes Affect Population Projections
By The News Service of Florida A state panel this week decided to hold off on revising Florida population projections because of…
DeSantis Proposes $115.6B State Budget
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis late Sunday proposed a $115.6 billion budget for the…
Weekly Roundup: Hitting a Wall on Immigration
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Tallahassee TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis and Republican legislative leaders clashed throughout the week in…
DeSantis Vows to Veto Immigration Bill
By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday pledged to veto an immigration bill passed…
Immigration Bill Passes Amid DeSantis Objections
TALLAHASSEE — Saying they are trying to help President Donald Trump crack down on illegal immigration, Florida’s Republican-controlled Legislature late Tuesday passed…
Lawmakers Rebuke DeSantis, Will Address Immigration
By Jim Saunders, Dara Kam and Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida’s Republican-controlled Legislature will revamp immigration laws…
Immigration, Petition Bills Filed for Special Session
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — On the eve of a special legislative session called by Gov. Ron…
Lawmakers Seek Money Amid Belt-Tightening
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida Florida lawmakers have started filing what are expected to be hundreds of proposals seeking…
Bill Targets School Start Time Requirements
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida With Florida school districts facing a 2026 deadline, a Senate Republican on Friday filed…