Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is holding a news conference in Davie on Monday, one day before the start of the 2026 legislative session in Tallahassee.
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Florida can temporarily enforce law preventing children from accessing some social media platforms
A divided federal appeals court Tuesday ruled that Florida can begin enforcing a 2024 law aimed at preventing children from having access to certain social
Florida recreational marijuana campaign hits snag after judge nulls 200,000 petition signatures
The political committee behind a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow recreational marijuana will not appeal a judge’s decision upholding state election officials’ invalidation of
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis tells lawmakers to crack down on
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday called for state lawmakers to address pet-breeding facilities, described as “puppy mills,” during the upcoming legislative session. “Now, many
Florida Gov. DeSantis fires back at Democrats over
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration has fired back at a lawsuit filed by Democratic lawmakers seeking access to a controversial immigrant-detention center in the Everglades, saying
State Sen. Berman on DeSantis’ plan to eliminate property taxes for Floridians with homestead exemptions
CBS News Miami’s Jim DeFede goes one-on-one with the Democratic leader of the Florida Senate, Lori Berman, about the governor’s plan to try and eliminate
Florida lawmaker proposes minimum wage exemption for work-based learning programs
A proposal to carve an exemption in the state’s voter-approved minimum wage has resurfaced for the 2026 legislative session that begins in January. Rep. Ryan
Property taxes to take center stage when Florida Legislature convenes in 2026
Property taxes in Florida will likely take center stage when the legislature convenes in January. CBS News Miami’s Jim DeFede goes one-on-one with State Representative
Florida lawmaker proposes lowering minimum age for rifle purchases from 21 to 18
CBS News Live CBS News Miami Live Amid a U.S. Supreme Court case on the issue, House Majority Leader Tyler Sirois, R-Merritt Island, on Wednesday
Insurance AI? Florida lawmakers question the industry’s use of artificial intelligence in claims handling, misuse
Amid the explosive development of artificial intelligence, Florida lawmakers on Tuesday began drilling into questions about the technology’s use in the insurance industry. A panel