Jason Pizzo

In his first interview since announcing his move away from the Democratic Party, Sen. Jason Pizzo shot back at the party's state leadership and told WLRN his move to independent would help give a voice to Florida's NPA voters.

On the Senate floor, Pizzo — the Senate minority leader — said he has switched over to No Party Affiliation.

A law passed in 2022 requires condo associations to have sufficient reserves to cover major repairs and to conduct a survey of reserves every decade. As a result, older condos are facing hefty increases to association payments to fund these reserves and repair costs.

Experts and state senators from both parties gathered to tackle rising costs — but warned there is no silver bullet. Senate Democratic Leader Jason Pizzo underlined that owners could shoulder some of the blame for the state of affairs.

Some Florida Democrats are looking for who to blame after struggling during the 2024 elections, continuing a downward slide for the party in the state.

State Sen. Jason Pizzo is in line to become the top Democrat in the Florida Senate. He's been visiting colleges and universities across the state to talk with students — and acknowledging that many young voters don't trust politicians.

Judges would still have discretion to sentence defendants to life in prison after receiving jury recommendations of death sentences.

It allows people to carry concealed weapons without having to meet requirements such as firearms training and background screening.

A legislative analysis finds EV drivers in 31 states pay fees to make up for a drop in gas tax revenue. A proposal in the state Senate would add Florida to that list.

The lawsuit contended that a section of the state budget used to pay for the September flights was unconstitutional.

As Florida dedicates more money to transport migrants from other states, advocates say there isn't enough oversight to make sure transport is done legally and that migrants are relocated voluntarily.

In a pair of caucus meetings, House and Senate leaders said Gov. Ron DeSantis is using the session as a chance to raise his profile and to push his agenda on culture war issues as he considers a 2024 presidential run.