Florida lawmakers have filed bills for the 2025 legislative session that would add eligible medical conditions, allow homegrown plants and more.

Florida House Speaker Daniel Perez says the Sunshine State is working closely with President Trump to stop illegal immigration.  Read More

Florida state Sen. Geraldine Thompson died Thursday following complications from knee replacement surgery, her family said. She was 76. The Orlando-area Democrat had served in the Florida Legislature since 2006.

Florida Senate President Ben Albritton appointed Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd and Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri to the newly formed State Immigration Enforcement Council. The council, part of the State Board of Immigration Enforcement,

Ron DeSantis and the Florida Legislature have passed a series of laws aimed at reshaping public education in much the same way. Florida laid the groundwork for Trump’s education policies starting four years ago,

Tampa Bay Downs in Tampa, Fla., released the following statement: There is considerable concern emanating from legislation introduced in the Florida legislature which would “decouple” Thoroughbred racing from the current requirement to maintain live racing in order to operate slots or poker.

Sen. Ileana Garcia credited the Herald’s “Rigged” investigation for exposing a “lack of transparency” around little-known “alternative” foreclosure auctions, where attorneys and judges agree on a unique set of rules for the proceeding.

A Republican lawmaker has filed a bill with the Florida Legislature that would rename a section of Southern Boulevard near Mar-a-Lago as "President Donald J. Trump Boulevard" to honor the incumbent president.

Last October, the Florida Legislature passed a bill establishing the Hope Card Program, a measure intended to aid victims of domestic violence.

Perez is naming Sheriffs Bill Prummell and T.K. Waters of Charlotte and Duval counties, respectively, to the panel. Together with Sheriffs Bob Gualtieri and Grady Judd — whom Senate President Ben Albritton appointed — and four other to-be-chosen Police Chiefs selected by the Cabinet,

After weeks of fighting among Republicans, Florida’s GOP-controlled Legislature swiftly passed sweeping measures Thursday designed to aid President Donald Trump’s mass deportations. The moves attempt to put Florida on the frontlines with Trump,

With his signature on several immigration-focused bills Thursday, DeSantis buried the debate and announced his willingness to work with legislative leaders.