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Analysts: Supermajority not needed on tax cut vote
Legislative analysts flip-flopped on whether lawmakers’ vote on Gov. Rick Scott’s manufacturing equipment tax cut was valid.
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A new state law cracking down on gambling prompted the nation’s retirees association to eliminate its contests.
Legislative analysts flip-flopped on whether lawmakers’ vote on Gov. Rick Scott’s manufacturing equipment tax cut was valid.
Gov. Rick Scott, who campaigned on a pledge to shrink the size of government, has until next week to decide how to trim the largest budget in state history, $74.5 billion.
Tallahassee has long resonated with talk about our precious, precious school children. Except lately the allusion has become quite literal.
The state House quietly kept members’ health insurance rates low. How low? Less than 9 bucks a month.
In six weeks, the political campaign for tax dollars to fund a Sun Life Stadium renovation became one of the most expensive in Miami-Dade history.
From alligator marketing to rowing centers, the state budget has millions of dollars aimed at lawmakers...
Florida’s Democratic chairman attacked Gov. Scott over his teacher pay promise. Unfortunately, her m...
Though the vote garnered little attention from outside observers, Republicans hailed it as among the year...
Lawmakers approved spending $10 million to protect the state’s springs, but the Department of Enviro...
State universities say they aren’t counting on extra money the Legislature approved.
Gay-rights group SAVE Dade will honor Floridas first openly gay legislator and two straight political...
Mayor Carlos Gimenez said he is not worried about potential political fallout from the subsidized Sun Life ...
Miami-Dade lawmakers came together to win money for local projects and block property insurance rate hikes.
A three-judge panel affirmed an earlier ruling by a federal judge in Miami blocking the law from taking eff...
U.S. Senator Bill Nelson and other Florida Democrats say the state needs to expand Medicaid under a program...
The House Speaker’s veer to the right confuses Democrats, but helps him win support from Republicans.