Florida Legislature

Florida Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson wants to change a law to let repossession agents carry concealed guns.

Rep. Lindsay Cross, D-St. Petersburg, has drawn a Republican challenger as she seeks a 2nd term in the Florida House: Ed Montanari.

Republican attorneys general and major medical organizations are trying to convince a federal appeals court as it considers Florida restrictions on treatments for transgender people.

A new Florida bill requires auto repair shops to get written crash reports or fill out forms before fixing vehicles damaged in collisions.

The Florida Police Benevolent Association is appealing after a judge upheld how the state is carrying out a new law restricting unions representing government employees.

The U.S. Supreme Court temporarily halted a ruling allowing the Seminole Tribe of Florida to offer sports betting throughout the state.

Rep. Michele Rayner, D-St. Petersburg, has drawn a Republican challenger, Amaro Lionheart, as she seeks a third term in the Florida House.

A federal appeals court refused to put on hold a ruling that blocked a Florida law aimed at preventing children from attending drag shows.

A political committee leading efforts to pass a constitutional amendment to protect abortion rights in Florida raised $4.192 million in cash.

An administrative law judge rejected a challenge by police and firefighter unions to Florida's new law restricting unions.

A proposed constitutional amendment ensuring abortion rights has topped 400,000 valid petition signatures submitted to the state.

Attorneys for Florida argued that its redistricting plan eliminating a Black-majority district abolished a “race-based electoral monopoly.”