Florida Legislature

Mike La Rosa, a former Florida House member was chosen to become chair of the PSC, the state's utility-regulatory panel.

The bill was filed in response to a controversial part of African-American history standards approved by the State Board of Education in July.

The Florida Senate on Wednesday gave final approval to a bill that would temporarily lift a cap on participation in a voucher program.

The Florida Senate passed measures to expand sanctions against Iran and money to bolster security at Jewish day schools and preschools.

The bill providing $176 million to the My Safe Florida Home program for matching grants up to $10,000 to help homeowners with weatherproofing.

The Seminole Tribe relaunched a sports betting app but attorneys for pari-mutuel companies asked the Florida Supreme Court to halt online wagering.

A federal judge has rejected a challenge to a Florida law banning transgender female students from playing on women’s and girls’ sports teams.

The Florida House rejected a resolution for an “immediate de-escalation and cease-fire” in the war between Israel and Hamas.

The Seminole Tribe relaunched a sports-betting app allowing a limited group of gamblers to place wagers anywhere in Florida.

The Florida House voted 110-0 to approve a bill to cover 17,000 already-submitted applications to the My Safe Florida Home program.

The Florida House passed a bill that would provide $45 million to Jewish schools and other types of facilities to bolster security.

The number of Citizens Property Insurance Corp. policies increased slightly last week, reaching 1,332,617 in Florida.