May 20, 2013 4:01 PM
Florida shoppers this August will get to buy computers without having to pay sales taxes. This year's sales tax holiday will take place from Aug. 2 to Aug. 4.
May 3, 2013 8:22 AM
Last day for Fla. legislative session
The 60-day legislative session is coming to an end as lawmakers plan to vote on a budget and scramble...
May 2, 2013 11:21 AM
Gov. announces funding of early coastal restoration projects
Governor Rick Scott announced that the Deepwater Horizon Natural Resource Damage Assessment Trustees...
Apr 28, 2013 10:12 AM
Budget gives Florida state workers raises
Florida House and Senate budget negotiators on Saturday agreed to offer a $1,400 pay raise to all those...
Apr 27, 2013 2:11 PM
Fla. tuition rates to increase by fall
Florida legislators are working through the weekend to reach a final deal on a proposed $74 billion budget. ...
Apr 25, 2013 11:09 AM
House approves bill to speed up capital punishment
A bill that would speed up the death penalty in Florida has been passed by the Florida House of Representatives.
Apr 20, 2013 9:44 PM
Fla. lawmakers budget for $50M trail
Florida lawmakers are setting aside $50 million to pay for a hiking trail that would stretch across the...
Apr 20, 2013 2:10 PM
Fla. AG files suit against BP over Gulf Oil Spill
A suit filed by the Florida Attorney General, Pam Bondi, includes several counts under federal, state...
Apr 17, 2013 6:25 PM
Senate rejects expanded gun background checks
The Senate has rejected a bipartisan effort to expand federal background checks to more firearms buyers...
Apr 14, 2013 2:03 PM
Florida legislature to speed up executions
Bills now in the Florida House and Senate would create quicker time frames for death sentence appeal,...
