TALLAHASSEE — Senate President Ben Albritton calls it the “fight for a rural renaissance in Florida.” ...

A Senate Republican on Tuesday filed a proposal that would lead to studying the possibility of eliminating property taxes in ...

Sponsor of measure says: "This practice of legislators terming out and continually running for the same office is ludicrous ...

Separately, two residents file legal briefs supporting state officials' view Mayfield is not qualified to run because of ...

The latest news and weather headlinesA Florida State Senator has introduced a bill aimed to address chronic absences by students attending public schools.Sign up for our NewslettersSenate bill 938, ...

Debbie Mayfield can run in a special election for a Florida Senate seat, overturning a decision by the state elections agency. The court found that Mayfield's gap in service after leaving the ...

A new bill filed by state Sen. Randy Fine aims to allow the concealed carry of firearms on Florida college and university ...

Senate committee unanimously backs measure banning them from regulating construction, operations of presidential libraries ...

MIAMI - Florida Sen. Rick Scott is once again pushing for tighter sanctions on the Cuban government, including renewed restrictions on flights to the island. The Republican senator argued that U.S ...

A new Florida bill proposes allowing medical marijuana patients to grow their own cannabis plants at home with a state-issued ...

Backers of the plan say the districts have strayed from their original goals. The plan will be spearheaded by Sen. Jason ...