State Politics

Listen: A bill advanced in a Senate committee Tuesday loosening restrictions on labor laws for 16 and 17-year-olds in Florida. WMNF’s Chris Young reports this bill is a less extreme version of a House bill...

Listen: A disastrous rollout left many Florida families without school voucher funds. A house bill that advanced Tuesday is seeking to make some changes. Last year, Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 1, one of...

The Florida Governor ended his struggling presidential campaign and president 45 lingers on with a campaign to shield him from multiple prosecutions. Also, a special review of the book “Caste: The Origins of Our Discontent”....

Sarasota police said they do not have probable cause to charge former Republican Party of Florida Chair Christian Ziegler with sexual battery.

The Florida House unanimously supports parents who share custody of children use “safe exchange” locations at county sheriff’s offices.

Florida Democrats see Tuesday’s special-election victory in the Central Florida House District 35 as a model for future elections.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will ask a full federal appeals court to take up his suspension of Hillsborough State Attorney Andrew Warren,

A panel of Attorneys and Organizers from Floridians Protecting Freedom, the coalition of advocacy groups promoting the abortion rights FL Constitutional Amendment, are with us to discuss the referendum’s path through collecting petition signatures to...

A bill advanced that would put restrictions on LGBTQ, Black Lives Matter, and other flags on some Florida buildings.

Florida Gov. Ron Desantis will likely find his influence over the state Legislature diminished this year as his prospects for president decline, Tampa Bay Times columnist William March told WMNF WaveMakers with Janet and Tom....

House members have proposed spending more than $7 billion on projects and programs; Speaker Paul Renner is pushing “conservative” spending.

Opponents called instead for better-managing trash in rural counties where interactions between bears and humans have reportedly increased.