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Starting this fall, it will be a crime for massage parlors to stay open all night in Florida, if Gov. Rick Scott signs a bill headed for his desk. The…
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A bill giving parents more of a say in the fate of failing public schools has failed in the Senate on a dramatic, tied vote. It’s the second year in a row…
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A measure allowing certain hospitals and nursing homes to bypass state rules to fill what they’re saying is an immediate need passed the Florida House…
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It all started when Gov. Rick Scott traveled around the state late last year on what he called his education listening tour. He said, he heard at school…
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With session coming close to an end, public employee pension reform in Florida is likely dead. But, if both chambers of the state Legislature do come to…
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Among the bills heading to Gov. Rick Scott’s desk this week are two that create new exemptions to Florida’s public records laws. The president of a group…
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There’s a Florida resident who’s been held captive for more than six years. And, the Florida Legislature is trying to get the attention of those in…
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Criminals sentenced to die in Florida could wait less time until their executions under a bill the House passed on Thursday. The capital punishment…
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Governor Rick Scott is grumbling about his priority issues which are missing from the budget proposed by lawmakers so far.For one, Scott hasn’t gotten the…
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Pension talks between the House and Senate appear to be at an impasse, after the Senate’s pension overhaul bill never got taken up Wednesday. Senate…