A controversial K-12 education bill became law Thursday after Gov. Rick Scott gave the legislation his blessing despite mixed reactions over whether or not the bill would truly help Florida’s public school students.
Aiming to 'Help All Students,' Scott Signs HB 7069 Into Law
Rick Scott to Sign Controversial HB 7069 Into Law
A controversial K-12 education bill is expected to become law Thursday after Gov. Rick Scott gave the legislation his blessing despite mixed reactions over whether or not the bill would truly be a boost to the state's public school students.
Scott Vetoes Sweeping Higher Education Bill
Gov. Rick Scott slashed a red line through Senate President Joe Negron’s top legislative priority on Wednesday, vetoing an extensive plan to boost the state’s higher education system.
Fresh Off of Special Session, State Reps Now Competing for Social Media 'Likes'
Florida lawmakers are now competing to see who is the most popular girl in school -- or state representative -- in Tallahassee.
Joe Biden, Bill Nelson Set to Headline Florida Dems Annual Dinner
The Florida Democratic Party has unveiled its list of speakers for its annual gathering of party faithful at the Leadership Blue gala which will be held in Hollywood this weekend.
Peace, Love and Politics: Former Enemies Scott, Corcoran Embark on Statewide 'Victory Tour'
A once-unlikely political pairing between two of the bitterest enemies in Florida politics has seemingly come to an end.
Democrats Trash 'Broke' FDP for Picking Scandal-Ridden Wasserman Schultz to Open Leadership Blue Gala
UPDATE 4:15 P.M.: Debbie Wasserman Schultz has pulled out of speaking at the Florida Democratic Party's Leadership Blue gala after party staffers confirmed she would delivering opening remarks.
Grumblings are growing louder over former Democratic National Committee chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz’s scheduled opening remarks for the Florida Democratic Party’s Leadership Blue gala this weekend.
Former State Rep. Baxter Troutman Jumps in Ag Commissioner Race
Another Republican is jumping into the race to become Florida’s next Agriculture Commissioner.
Orlando, State Remember Pulse Nightclub Victims One Year After Attack
Floridians gathered across the state Monday to remember the victims of the terrorist attack on the Pulse Nightclub in Orlando, on the one year anniversary of the massacre which left 49 people dead and dozens more injured.
Florida Shifts Burden of Proof in 'Stand Your Ground' Cases
Florida is officially shifting the burden of proof in Stand Your Ground cases.