Politics

Lawmakers in Tallahassee will not have an agreed-upon budget by the end of the 60-day Legislative Session.

David Jolly, a former Republican U.S. Congressman in Florida’s 13th Congressional District who left the GOP amid his distaste for …

It’s not entirely clear yet how tourism marketing would be impacted by a tax amendment.

Ryan Wesley Routh will finally face state charges for trying to shoot President Donald Trump on his West Palm Beach …

The Senate approved a transportation bill but nixed language increasing highway speed limits with a last-minute amendment.

The Department of Justice is being sued over the still-shielded client list of serial Palm Beach sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.

The Senate has unanimously passed a measure that would boost hurricane relief and recovery efforts and enhance Florida’s response to …

As the rest of the world gets bombarded with memes about tariffed penguins on remote islands near Antarctica, Florida lawmakers …

A transportation bill that could boost Florida’s speed limits blasted through its final committee stop in the Senate.

Private school owners David and Lelia Centner made national headlines in 2021 for taking hardline, uninformed anti-vaccine stances during the …

A bill that would create a regulatory framework for pet insurance oversight, ensuring consumer protections through marketing regulations, required disclosures …

A proposed resolution from Pinellas County Commissioner Vince Nowicki that would have banned displays in the Palm Harbor Library depicting …

House Speaker Daniel Perez wants Florida to become the only state in the nation to permanently reduce its sales tax.

More protection for affordable housing tenants could be coming to Florida.

An organization of young conservatives from Florida’s most famous city is backing U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds’ gubernatorial bid.

U.S. Reps. Jared Moskowitz of Parkland and Darren Soto of Kissimmee are among 26 Democratic incumbents whose seats the National …

Just in time for the 2025 Legislative Session, WUSF is launching “Your Florida,” a newsroom team focused on state government …

As Republicans pursue their conservative agenda this Session, Senate Democratic Leader Jason Pizzo is urging them to not lose track …

Political newcomer Karen Love has defeated Gulfport’s longtime Mayor Sam Henderson, according to unofficial results from the Pinellas County Supervisor …

The legal troubles of influencer Andrew Tate and his brother, Tristan, have followed them to South Florida.

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Sen. Lori Berman and Rep. Lindsay Cross filed bills (SB 978 and HB 861) ahead of the 2025 Legislative Session.

Sen. Jay Collins and Rep. David Borrero have filed legislation seeking to protect consumers from bad actors in Chinese e-commerce …

Donald Trump has been using tariffs to improve America’s international trade standings, and he should also use them to punish …

State Sen. Nick DiCeglie, an Indian Rocks Beach Republican, and state Rep. Lindsay Cross, a St. Petersburg Democrat, are collaborating …

Sen. Nick DiCeglie wants Florida to follow President Donald Trump’s lead in renaming the Gulf of Mexico.

Tampa Republican Sen. Jay Collins has filed legislation to protect law enforcement from penalties associated with improperly carrying a concealed …

The Cross Florida Barge Canal will keep its name after Citrus County Commissioners rejected a proclamation to rename the waterway …

Citrus County Sheriff Dave Vincent’s plans to reorganize the agency were met immediately by a little-known state law specific to …

Republicans have surpassed Democrats in Hillsborough County, according to updated voter registration numbers on the Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections …