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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill allowing school districts to opt out of later start times if they report their reasons to the state.
Gov. Ron DeSantis has selected Ray Treadwell, his former chief deputy general counsel, as the newest judge on the 1st District Court of Appeal.
It didn't have the pomp and circumstance that it deserved, but Gov. Ron DeSantis — albeit grudgingly — signed legislation to protect state parks.
Florida’s DOGE effort has been more subtle, at least so far, than the federal DOGE slashing through federal agencies.
Crafting an across-the-board property tax cut would eliminate dollars governments rely on for dozens of needed services.
The anti-swatting law would enhance penalties for using 911 to report false emergencies. Another would extend the school ...
Gov. DeSantis has signed a measure to protect Florida’s 175 state parks from development such as golf courses, luxury lodges and pickleball courts.
Senate Bill 1388, also known as the Boater Freedom Act, was signed by DeSantis on Monday.
A budget standoff continues in Tallahassee as lawmakers face significant challenges in resolving their differences on the state budget.
Officials in Florida want to detain everyone they suspect is here illegally and now they want the resources to do it.
Oil drilling? Development at state parks? Sensitive land swaps? All shot down recently. Advocates are pinching themselves: Is this really Florida?
Are you ready for a government shutdown — in Florida? It could happen if Florida Republicans can't resolve their differences over tax cuts.