Jim Turner of The News Service of Florida
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                        A coalition opposing the three planned toll roads says the state is trying to minimize public comments in opposition to the plan. It says 93% of those who have voiced their opinions are against the plans.
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                        Two Florida mothers who lost sons to gunfire in high-profile incidents tapped their pain Tuesday to tell the Democratic National Convention why they...
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                        Most of the speculation around Gov. Rick Scott's political future has centered on a bid for the U.S. Senate in 2018, when incumbent Democrat Bill Nelson...
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                        A divided Florida Supreme Court temporarily blocked a state requirement that women wait 24 hours before receiving an abortion, cheering abortion rights...
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                        Lawmakers formally unveiled an $82.3 billion budget plan on Tuesday, paving the way for a Friday end to the legislative session and setting up a...
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                        A deal on the state's public-safety budget that lawmakers reached late Friday would not give the Department of Corrections the 734 additional positions ...
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                        House and Senate budget chiefs reached agreement Thursday night on two areas of the state spending plan for the year beginning July 1, striking deals on...
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                        The House redistricting committee voted along party lines Monday to approve its version of new districts for the state Senate, potentially setting up a...
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                        The chairman of the state Senate committee charged with redrawing districts for the 40-member chamber released his proposed draft of the map late...
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                        State Board of Education members are pushing for Florida officials to use the transition to a new standardized test as an opportunity to boost how well...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
