A federal lawsuit alleging that a Tampa Bay area state Senate district was racially gerrymandered kicked off in a Tampa ...

Senate President Ben Albritton wants back-to-school and hurricane preparedness tax holidays made permanent. In comments to ...

Senate spokeswoman Katie Betta said in an email that President Ben Albritton intends to revive the rural proposal next year.

Armed with a new ‘framework’ for a budget deal, House and Senate negotiators held formal meetings June 3 to resolve ...

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Lawmakers will pull $100 million in nonrecurring general revenue, with the remaining $4.5 million coming from trust funds.

Lawmakers aren’t expected to approve a "rural renaissance" plan, which included a measure to help attract health care ...

House and Senate members returned to the floor Thursday to extend the budget deadline, for a third time. While leaders say ...

Acknowledging the uncertainty of how profound the federal funding cuts could be and the possibility of a recession, Florida ...

Florida lawmakers are working out the details on the budget and tax breaks. They've given themselves until mid-June to get it done. Florida lawmakers voted on Thursday to extend the legislative ...

Hope Florida’s helpline is currently funded by federal child abuse prevention grants through the American Rescue Plan, which is set to expire. DeSantis asked lawmakers for $2 million to continue ...