Mark Pafford

Florida is asking for extraordinary power to revamp its Medicaid program. It’s prompting alarms from health advocacy organizations and policy analysts…

A bill seeking to reform Florida’s Retirement System is now heading to the House floor, despite continued opposition.Among the changes the pension reform…

Members of the democratic caucus met Thursday in two back-to-back conferences, one on pensions and the other on environmental policy.The first was a…

The losses Democrats took during the 2014 midterm election are causing rifts within the party ranks. Still the general consensus is for the party to unite…

On Monday, the Florida Senate easily elected Sen. Arthenia Joyner (D-Tampa) as its new Democratic leader.She says her goals for the 2015 legislative…

On Thursday, Florida Democratic House leaders announced policy priorities they say they won’t let go of without a fight this session: increasing education…

Advocates for senior citizens are joining with several state lawmakers in urging Congress to restore funding to an Affordable Housing program for the…

A group of four lawmakers have joined a lawsuit against the state’s nuclear cost recovery program. Regan McCarthy reports the bi-partisan group says the…