In 2023, the Florida Legislature passed Senate Bill 256, a measure designed to attack public sector unions by making it harder for them to collect
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Florida Department of Health cuts thousands of dollars in funds from HIV and AIDS drug program
The Florida Department of Health issued emergency rules Wednesday that will block thousands of Floridians from accessing their HIV medication. Starting Sunday, the state will
Miami residents and city officials concerned on what the Florida legislature on eliminating property taxes will mean
Bills that would eliminate property taxes in Florida are moving through the state legislature, raising concerns among local governments about how they would operate without
Florida House approves new eligibility rules for voting, despite debate that it is a
A proposal to tighten voter eligibility rules was approved by the Republican-controlled House on Wednesday over the objections of Democrats who contend seniors and students
Florida House passes a bill designating a
After a contentious debate, the Republican-controlled House voted along party lines Wednesday on bills that designates a road in Miami-Dade County and a day annually
Florida House advances bill that will clear most home property taxes which if approved will take effect in 2027
A proposal asking voters in November to eliminate most homestead property taxes cleared the House Thursday, while the Senate has yet to advance a similar
Florida is set to give $50 million more to local law agencies for immigration enforcement for three counties
The State Board of Immigration Enforcement (SBIE) is set to approve another $53 million in awards for local law enforcement agencies. About half of those
Florida Senate introduces a bill named after former NFL QB Teddy Bridgewater to allow coaches to give benefits to players
A new bill has been introduced in the Florida Senate to allow high school coaches to spend personal funds on their team. “We treat them
Florida Senate panel advances a bill creating an 18-person Antisemitism Task Force to assist Jewish communities
The Senate Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice passed a bill Wednesday that would create an Antisemitism Task Force aimed at providing assistance to
Florida House moves one step closer to naming a South Florida airport after Trump, despite Democrats’ concerns
Florida lawmakers on Tuesday moved closer to placing President Donald Trump’s name on the Palm Beach International Airport despite turbulence over state funding, trademarking rights