Sanford Republican leads state Senate effort to revamp water management districts
The Senate on Friday released details of the plan (SPB 7002), which will be spearheaded by Sen. Jason Brodeur, a Sanford ...
Florida Senate to consider major changes to water management districts
Backers of the plan say the districts have strayed from their original goals. The plan will be spearheaded by Sen. Jason ...
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Gov. Ron DeSantis, GOP leaders call truce but tensions loom over March legislation session
After weeks of fierce political infighting, Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida's GOP-controlled legislature signed off on ...
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Despite immigration agreement, tension looms between DeSantis and Legislature ahead of regular session
After weeks of fierce political infighting, Governor Ron DeSantis and Florida's GOP-controlled legislature have signed off on immigration reform bills, ending their heated battle—at least for now.
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Was DeSantis weakened by Florida's immigration fight?
Florida lawmakers and Governor Ron DeSantis have finally reached consensus, passing two immigration reform bills this week, ...
State Sen. Geraldine Thompson — veteran educator, lawmaker and civil rights champion — dies at 76 after complications from knee surgery
The longtime lawmaker was remembered as a passionate education advocate and a civil rights icon who pushed for African ...
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs compromise immigration bill, ends battle with Republican lawmakers
Thursday’s action concluded a surprisingly bitter and rare disagreement between the Republican governor and GOP-led House and ...
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Longtime Florida state senator Geraldine Thompson has died
The Orlando Democrat was first elected to the Florida House in 2006 and served multiple terms in both House and Senate.
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A new Florida law cracks down on migrants without the required documentation
President Donald Trump emerged as the biggest winner in the immigration settlement between the Florida governor and ...
Florida Gov. DeSantis signs immigration bills, vows crackdown
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a package of bills Thursday aimed at increasing penalties for illegal immigration, something ...
Central Florida legislator Geraldine Thompson, a civil-rights leader, dies at 76
TALLAHASSEE — Sen. Geraldine Thompson, a long-serving legislator and “trailblazing” civil-rights leader from Central Florida, died after complications from knee surgery, her family announced Thursday.