The Senate has rejected a bill that would have made moot a rural boundary in Orange County and similar ones in other ...

Sen. Gayle Harrell, R-Stuart, filed the bill after a controversy last year. A committee rejected a proposed change by Sen. Joe Gruters, R-Sarasota, that some parks supporters and lawmakers said ...

As cities and counties across the state debate the issue, the Florida Senate on Wednesday passed a bill that would prevent ... In one high-profile example, Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine ...

UPDATE: Senate Bill 80 has been placed on the Florida Senate's Special Order Calendar for Tuesday, April 29. That means that it has a "high priority and scheduled for expedited consideration ...

A proposal designed to prevent golf courses, pickleball courts and luxury resorts in state parks is ready to go to the full Senate. The Senate Fiscal Policy on Tuesday backed the bill (SB 80 ...

Protesters rally at Honeymoon Island State Park against Gov. DeSantis' park development plans. Photo by Meghan Bowman for WMNF News (2024). TALLAHASSEE — A proposal designed to prevent golf courses, ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – A bill moving through the Florida legislature meant to block development of Florida state park land is heading to the Senate floor. CS/ SB 80 was found favorable by the ...

As cities and counties across the state debate and vote on the issue, the Florida Senate on Wednesday passed a bill that would prevent ... In one high-profile example, Miami-Dade County Mayor ...

The Florida Senate pumped its brakes regarding a bill to increase the highway speed limit in the state by five miles per hour. On Wednesday, senators pulled a proposal to increase the maximum ...

The legislation would also ban flying drones over agricultural lands and prohibit makers of plant-based foods from calling their products meat. TALLAHASSEE, Florida — The state Senate passed a ...

Florida State University has taken steps to increase security at all of its commencement events, FSU President Richard McCullough announced Friday. The four were selected by the Search Committee ...

TALLAHASSEE, Florida ... state Senate’s floor session — just a day after telling critics who accused him of being a racist to “suck it.” On Wednesday, Pizzo said during debate about a bill ...