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The Florida Senate has given the green light to an effort to put a statue of Mary McLeod Bethune in the U.S. Capitol. Her likeness would replace a statue…
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A bill opening the door to allow survivors of the infamous Dozier School for Boys to be later compensated unanimously passed its first committee Monday.…
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With a new change, a bill has narrowly passed its first Senate committee giving religious institutions the right to allow guns on their property, if…
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A Florida lawmaker is trying to revive a gun bill that has already failed to pass twice during the 2018 legislative session. Last month, a few Republicans…
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Fighting contraband has been an ongoing issue within the state’s prison system. Florida’s prison chief is exploring some innovative ideas to address that…
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Bills paying tribute to former North Florida Republican Greg Evers are quickly moving through the legislature. Former Sen. Greg Evers (R-Baker) lost his…
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In the coming weeks, the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice will be putting the finishing touches on a newly created office where juveniles and their…
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You haven’t done anything wrong, but you’re pulled over anyway. The law enforcement officer asks to search your car. Should that officer be required to…
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A school bus safety bill is now heading to Governor Rick Scott, after passing the Senate this week. But, it not only received bipartisan support, but some…
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State employees will be getting a pay raise this year, under a proposal now heading to the Senate floor. But, it’s tied to a controversial pension reform…