Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is used to getting his way in the state capital, with a tight grip on the GOP-controlled Legislature, where once-pliant lawmakers hustled his priorities and helped ...

Florida lawmakers voted to extend the regular session to June 6 in order to complete the budget and related items. But they ...

The 2025 legislative session unraveled amid an increasingly tense House-Senate clash over a massive tax-break package, a $4.4 billion budget gulf.

The Florida Legislature went home from their 60-day legislative session on Friday night without passing a budget, but did ...

Tristin Murphy's story was chronicled in the 2023 CBS Miami documentary, "Warehoused: The Life and Death of Tristin Murphy." ...

The last time Florida lawmakers failed to pass a budget during regular session was in April 2015, when the House abruptly adjourned without agreement.

Senate President Ben Albritton announced that lawmakers will take the next week off, with hopes that a budget conference will ...

The man who Trump back then scornfully referred to as “Little Marco“ now has unmatched stature in the new administration. On Friday he became the most powerful Secretary of State since Henry Kissinger ...

Florida lawmakers ended the scheduled last day of the regular session May 2 without a budget – and with major bills crashing. An extension was OK'd.

Florida lawmakers passed a budget deal late Friday evening in Tallahassee, ending the House and Senate deadlock.

Florida’s legislature approves a bill ending a controversial state law that stops some families from suing over deadly medical mistakes.