The gap between the Senate's budget and the House's plan is 1.2 percent of the current budget, but the House Speaker and ...

New state data shows fentanyl-related deaths in Florida dropped by 46% during the first half of 2025, prompting U. S.

The Senate dropped funding requests for a series of programs tied to Senate President Ben Albritton's "rural renaissance" plan Thursday. As fiscal year 2026-2027 budget conference talks moved into a ...

The Florida Senate raised its proposed funding for emergency wildfire management to $40 million Tuesday, as the state ...

A Florida Senate panel has advanced a bill creating a specialty license plate for the Ultimate Fighting Championship, or UFC, despite one Democrat's contention that the bill is only designed to ...

Sen. Ed Hooper, currently holds the Chair position in the Senate Appropriations Committee and represents District 21 of the ...

Florida’s medical marijuana program could see one of its most significant expansions yet. Senator Carlos Guillermo Smith filed a bill that would allow qualified medical marijuana patients to grow ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida Senator Carlos G. Smith has introduced a comprehensive water safety legislation package aimed at preventing child drownings in Florida, which leads the nation in fatal ...

A new Change Research survey shows Democrat Alex Vindman leading Republican Ashley Moody by two points in the Florida Senate ...

A Republican president’s approval ratings are stuck in the mid-30s as Americans grapple with an unpopular war with Iran that ...

A proposal to boost affordable housing through garage apartments and other accessory dwellings on single family home lots passed the Florida Senate on Wednesday. However, the action once again ...