Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida

The plan, which was OK'd by the Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee, seeks to trim health care regulations and carry out federal changes in programs such as food assistance and Medicaid.

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Jan. 9 signed a death warrant for Ronald Heath, 64, who would be the first Florida inmate executed in 2026.

The measure, which would create a new path for parents who don’t want their schoolchildren vaccinated, drew sharp warnings from health care experts about public health risks.

Albritton said in a memo to senators Wednesday morning that he will receive care for recurring blood clots but that tests did not show a heart abnormality

The three-judge panel overturned a circuit court's ruling on inactive voters and upheld a ruling on petitions gathered by nonresidents, with the net effect of invalidating more than 70,000 signatures.

Melvin Trotter was sentenced to death in the June 1986 murder of Virgie Langford, 70.

The legislation would allow people injured by vaccines to sue drug manufacturers that advertise the products. Opponents cite the First Amendment and the creation of a "hidden tort tax."

The political committee says the initiative meets legal requirements to go before voters, refuting opponents' arguments, including their contention the ballot text is misleading.

A judge’s split ruling on a ballot measure triggered appeals from both sides, as deadlines loom over disputed petition signatures from inactive voters and out-of-state gatherers.

The proposal, approved by the Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee, involves what is known in the gambling industry as “decoupling.” It again faces opposition from horse breeders.