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Lawmakers are still in disagreement over how much to spend on a proposal they passed during the regular 60 days of the ...
An expert witness testified Tuesday that race was absolutely a major factor in how one Florida Senate district was drawn ...
More than a month after the annual Florida legislative session was scheduled to end, lawmakers are still working to finalize ...
District 16 includes parts of South St. Petersburg and then goes across Tampa Bay to encompass a large portion of ...
Lawmakers aren’t expected to approve a "rural renaissance" plan, which included a measure to help attract health care ...
Nearly a month after leaving the Capitol without passing a budget, House and Senate leaders said Friday night they had ...
Senate spokeswoman Katie Betta said in an email that President Ben Albritton intends to revive the rural proposal next year.
Senate President Ben Albritton wants back-to-school and hurricane preparedness tax holidays made permanent. In comments to ...
The plan as outlined in memos to House and Senate members is for legislators to begin formal budget conference meetings on ...
House and Senate members returned to the floor Thursday to extend the budget deadline, for a third time. While leaders say ...
BUDGET BREAKTHROUGH  Are sales tax holidays included in the new Florida budget? What about a property tax rebate? Here's ...
A memo from Florida state Sen. Ben Albritton Friday night announced that ... reduction to recurrent state spending, while the Senate was pushing to cut property taxes. The disagreement caused ...