For years, legislators bent to the will of Gov. Ron DeSantis. Daniel Perez, the Republican speaker, said his goal this ...

Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL), the only Republican so far to announce a gubernatorial bid in Florida, released his first campaign ...

On the 105th day of what was supposed to be a 60-day session, Florida lawmakers gave final approval to a leaner state budget ...

The reason for the delay is the constitutionally-mandated 72-hours between budget drafting and a vote, known as the cooling ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed one member to the Northwest Florida State College district board of trustees and reappointed ...

Senate President Ben Albritton defended his spending priorities and argued the state’s plan will help average Floridians as ...

The budget, which will take effect with the July 1 start of the 2025-2026 fiscal year, remains subject to DeSantis vetoes.

Florida legislators pass a $115.1 billion budget after a delayed session, with tax cuts and state employee raises included.

Gov. RON DESANTIS didn’t get what he wanted, which was an average $1,000 property tax rebate, to be delivered in December, ...

The three main players in the budget battle won’t see their top priority in the final deal that cuts $1.3 billion in state ...