Florida Legislature

A divided Florida Supreme Court approved placing on the ballot a proposed constitutional amendment to allow the recreational use of marijuana.

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A federal judge on Friday heard arguments in a court battle over a law restricting educators’ use of personal pronouns and titles in schools.

Sen. Blaise Ingoglia, R-Spring Hill, has drawn a Democratic challenger, Marilyn Holleran, as he seeks re-election in November.

The Florida law, which will go into effect July 1, will allow wine to be sold in 4.5-, 6-, 9-, 12- and 15-liter glass bottles.

A three-judge federal panel rejected a challenge to a congressional redistricting plan that Gov. Ron DeSantis pushed through the Legislature.

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts and the DeSantis-appointed Central Florida Tourism Oversight District have reached a legal settlement.

The bill, in part, could lead to second-degree felony charges for squatters who intentionally cause at least $1,000 in damage.

The Florida Legislature sent 18 bills to DeSantis, including one to prevent local regulations on food-delivery platforms.

A judge will hear a request to block part of a 2023 Florida law restricting the pronouns and titles of educators in public schools.

A new IRS tax tool will allow taxpayers in Florida to file their federal taxes online for free.

Morningstar remains on a Florida list of “scrutinized companies” tied to the BDS movement against Israel's occupation of Palestinian lands.