State Politics

The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday said it did not find a need to consolidate judicial circuits.

The Florida House will take up proposals expressing support for a federal balanced budget and congressional term limits.

Under the bill local governments, public schools, colleges and universities would be barred from displaying certain flags.

The Forum/The Fourth Estate takes a look at the headlines and other under-reported stories in perspective. The politics of race and the Republican-MAGA impact discussed in historical context. An inmate class-action lawsuit against the Alabama...

Early morning shooting The Tampa Police Department has been investigating since 5 a.m. when officers responded to shots fired on the 4000 block of W Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd. The victim was transported and...

The bill lets Floridians kill bears on their property without permits if they feel threatened or think it is necessary for protection.

A U.S. District Judge is considering motions by Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration to dismiss the lawsuit by Disney.

Listen:   This is the last committee week before the legislation session, and House Minority Leader Fentrice Driskell laid out some goals of the Democrats in the upcoming session. “Here we are in the last...

The Tampa 5, female protesters arrested at USF, will not face trial but have agreed to community service as part of a year-long diversion program. Why did the police escalate the physical contact if there...

Listen: Free expression group PEN America analyzed Florida’s culture war laws over the years. They released a report arguing that legislation in Florida under Governor Ron DeSantis is driving a conservative view of free speech...

The proposed Florida budget includes tax cuts and spending on such things as teacher salary increases and police recruitment bonuses.

Barbara Petersen, executive director of the Florida Center for Government Accountability, appeared on WMNF WaveMakers.