Sen. Joe Negron

Senate President Joe Negron announced his retirement today, leaving two years of his current term on the table. Negron, who was put in office during a…

The Florida legislature directed funding toward water projects instead of land conservation this year. But environmental groups complain that the state…

The Florida House is promising big cut to higher education funding. And it also has another idea for changes that should be made to the system. The…

The Florida College System could be revamped if the Senate gets its way. Senate President Joe Negron has railed for years against what he sees as mission…

Environmental groups are praising Governor Rick Scott for signing the so-called “Legacy Florida” bill Thursday.Legacy Florida builds on the 2014…

When conservative Republicans rule the Legislature, environmentalists don’t get to celebrate many victories. But it was a different story Thursday when a…

Sen. Joe Negron, R-Stuart, has prevailed in his bid to be the next Senate President. The news marks the end of three years of uncertainty in the…

Lawmakers want to keep state and local government agencies from conducting business with companies boycotting Israel. A bill filed by Sen. Joe Negron…

A Florida Senate panel has rejected several attempts to revive a plan giving the children of undocumented immigrants in-state tuition.Efforts to revive…

The Florida House and Senate are $400 million apart in their state spending plan proposals for the upcoming fiscal year. The House is pushing a $75.3…