Florida Legislature 2013

Democratic Senator Bill Nelson isn’t happy about the Florida Legislature concluding its 2013 session without reaching a deal on expanding healthcare…

For the first time in about seven years, Florida could have a little extra money for its budget.Florida House Speaker, Will Weatherford’s budget…

Florida’s House and Senate gaming committees weren’t expected to bring any significant gambling legislation forward this session. But following charges…

Florida’s efforts to reform the state’s elections system are moving forward. A House panel looked at one aspect of that during a committee meeting…

After riding more than 300 miles from Tampa to Tallahassee a group of cyclists has made it to their destination. They’re hoping their 10-speed trek will…

A measure encouraging school districts to open up recreational facilities to the public sailed through its first House committee on Tuesday. Bill sponsors…

Several advocates and Florida lawmakers are hoping this will be the year that they can get rid of the so called “R-word.” They’re hoping to get a bill…

Florida is one of the top states in the nation with the most number of people facing the death penalty—Close to half of which have been on death row for…

Wednesday is the sixteenth Florida Space Day. In the Capitol, NASA and the Florida Space Day group are presenting the current and hopeful future of the…

A bill has cleared its first stop in the Florida Legislature that would block law enforcement officers from seizing personal electronic devices, like cell…