In February 2025, Governor Ron DeSantis publicly announced his desire that the state consider amending its Constitution, initially, to abolish property taxes. Florida’s property tax system funds local ...

As expected, House Bill 881—which aims to decouple Thoroughbred racing and gaming licenses in Florida—passed its second ...

Republican Vern Buchanan announces retirement after 20 years, joining 27 other GOP lawmakers leaving the House.

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – State representatives have begun filing bills for the regular 2026 session, including ones from and relating to Bay County. The majority of these bills will be effective ...

Florida physicians can treat minors for sexually transmitted infections, substance abuse, and mental health problems without ...

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State Rep. Angie Nixon, D-Jacksonville, officially launched her campaign Thursday to challenge U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody, R-Fla.

TALLAHASSEE — A Florida House panel Thursday backed a wide-ranging plan that seeks to trim health-care regulations and carry ...

Democrat Rob Long is the newest member of the Florida House of Representatives, after winning an overwhelming victory Tuesday in a Palm Beach County special election. Unofficial results Wednesday ...

Florida Rep. Vern Buchanan, a longtime Republican member of the Ways and Means Committee, will not seek reelection this year.

State Rep. Angie Nixon announced she will run for the U.S. Senate as a Democrat. Nixon's campaign will focus on civil rights and economic issues like the rising cost of living. She plans to run a ...

A committee in the Florida House of Representatives advanced the third proposal for a State constitutional amendment related ...