TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Senate will not take up confirmations of two DeSantis administration officials who were questioned earlier this month by legislators about Hope Florida, a key ...

Florida's leaders need to craft a budget to avoid our own government shutdown | Editorial A government shutdown in Florida could happen if Gov. Ron DeSantis, House Speaker Daniel Perez and Senate ...

Florida Senate Minority Leader Steps Down, Switches Registration to Independent — Declares Florida Democratic Party ‘Dead’ Sarah Rumpf Apr 24th, 2025, 5:42 pm Photo via Jason Pizzo on Facebook.

Special elections to fill vacancies are being held June 10 in Florida Senate District 19, Florida House District 32.

The top Democrat in Florida’s Senate is leaving his party, declaring that “the Democratic Party in Florida is dead.” ...

The Florida Senate will not take up confirmations of two DeSantis administration officials who were questioned earlier this month by legislators about Hope Florida, a key lawmaker told the Herald ...

The Republican-led Florida Senate approved a farm bill that would ban adding fluoride to public water systems. The House appears likely to go along.

The Florida Senate voted to back South Florida developer Rodney Barreto's reappointment as chairman of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

A bill to require hospitals to test some patients for the presence of fentanyl in their systems passed the Florida Legislature and is now headed to the governor.

A bill proposed in the Florida Senate would allow homeowners to use "reasonable force" to take down drones infringing on their right to privacy.

Senate Bill 880 reflects a growing appreciation for Florida's unique wildlife and aims to celebrate the state's natural diversity through its official symbols.

Jason Pizzo, the Senate Democratic leader, announced that he is switching his party registration to no-party affiliation. Democrats will need to find a new leader.