It’s been 2 1/2 months since Jimmy Patronis left his role as Florida’s chief financial officer to run for Congress, and Gov.

The former Republican David Jolly is aiming at building a new coalition among Democrats to win the governor's mansion after a ...

Flanked by green-clad sheriffs, Gov. Ron DeSantis said the liaisons “serve as a dedicated person on staff who acts as a point ...

On the 105th day of what was supposed to be a 60-day session, Florida lawmakers gave final approval to a leaner state budget ...

A $115.1 billion state budget crafted by lawmakers after a two-month legislative session and six weeks of overtime sets Florida on a new course.

David Jolly, a Democratic candidate for Florida governor, advocates increasing restrictions on firearms to reduce the carnage of gun violence. At the same time, Jolly promises to talk to gun ...

This year’s total: $115 billion. That’s a $1.5 billion reduction from the current budget and $500 million leaner than the ...

After over a month of delays, Florida lawmakers have taken a final vote on the state’s next budget, just two weeks before a government shutdown would have taken effect.

— “State legislators spent months mired in a budget standoff centered around taxes and an ongoing affordability crisis, only ...

Senate President Ben Albritton defended his spending priorities and argued the state’s plan will help average Floridians as he spoke to reporters ahead of the state budget vote. Meanwhile, he also ...

Six weeks after the 2025 Florida legislative session was supposed to end, lawmakers plan to vote Monday on the budget for the ...

The fate of a bill to ban oil drilling along the Apalachicola River in internationally acclaimed north Florida wetlands is uncertain.