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Florida GOP divide on taxes, budget could make for long, hot summer at Capitol
A standoff between Gov. Ron DeSantis and fellow Republicans in the Legislature is deepening over differences regarding tax ...
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Florida budget deal collapses amid GOP infighting and Governor’s opposition
A tentative budget framework lawmakers hailed just last week is now officially dead, throwing the Florida Legislature into chaos ...
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Florida legislature budget talks derail again
Lawmakers were expected to return to Tallahassee for more negotiations next week, But leaders in the House announced Friday they won’t be moving forward after Senate leaders expressed reservation abou ...
The winners and losers (so far) of the 2025 Florida legislative session
The main stage is cleared — and the scorecards are in. Here’s who walked away grinning, and who got left in the dust.
Florida lawmakers go into overtime without passing a budget. Here’s a look by the numbers
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is used to getting his way in Tallahassee, with a tight grip on the GOP-controlled ...
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Some scholarships remain on the chopping block ahead of Florida legislature reconvening
An item in the budget would cut Effective Access to Student Education or EASE grants, which help to subsidize a college ...
With hurricane season ahead, Trump cuts leave Florida weather offices understaffed
With hurricane season only weeks away, federal budget cuts have left key Florida weather offices understaffed, and former employees worry that additional proposed reductions to staff and research ...
Opinion
With Trump's tariffs and federal cuts, Florida's tax plan comes at a bad time | Editorial
The Florida Legislature rarely misses its chance to award a tax break, even in the face of dire budgetary projections.