When he signed the bill, DeSantis said the new law would “provide once and for all for the decertification of partisan teacher unions.”

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (WFLA) — Florida has become the first state in the nation to file a lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman on Monday, Attorney General James Uthmeier said. “OpenAI and Altman ignored internal and external safety warnings,

Citing free speech and due-process concerns, the nonprofit First Amendment Foundation is drafting a potential legal action challenging a new Florida law authorizing state officials to label groups as

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ attempt to do away with anti-gerrymandering provisions in the state constitution had its first day in court Friday, as opposing attorneys pushed a Tallahassee judge to put a temporary hold on new congressional lines that created four additional GOP-leaning seats.

Florida House Speaker Dan Perez, left, and Senate President Ben Albritton before a joint session in January. They have led their chambers to differing budget proposals. Florida's state government is facing financial challenges: divergent budget versions ...

Florida House and Senate budget battle includes fight over state guard The Florida House and Senate are at odds over the budget. One clash is over the Florida State Guard, with the House wanting to eliminate funding entirely.

President Donald Trump’s yearlong effort to redraw congressional districts ahead of the 2026 midterms has not gone as planned.

Florida home with solar panels. The state supreme court will consider a case that affects tax collections backing $5 billion in authorized bonds. The case pitting Florida county tax collectors against the Florida PACE Funding Agency in the Florida Supreme ...

The Supreme Court refused on Tuesday to hear Florida’s legal fight against California and Washington state over their commercial driver’s licenses (CDL), a battle aimed at ensuring the states only

Jim Mooney has launched a high-wattage campaign to elevate the flamingo to Florida’s state bird. The Republican has handed out flamingo lapel pins and 11-by-16 prints of flamingo artwork to his 119 colleagues in the state Legislature. He sported a suit ...