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Florida legislative session on brink as DeSantis, House feud threatens May 2 finale
Billions of dollars in differences between the House and Senate, and including the DeSantis, House brawl, cloud odds of an on ...
Florida House Speaker Perez hits back against Gov. DeSantis over budget, state priorities
House Speaker Daniel Perez accused Gov. Ron DeSantis of lying about the House’s budget, saying he was “emotional” and ...
Bill banning Florida governor from influencing university president hirings passes House
Miami, went before the Board of Governors to support the bill and compared the college and university presidential search ...
Florida House passes bill to limit projects like golf courses and pickleball courts at state parks
Development such as golf courses, pickleball courts and luxury lodges would be prohibited at Florida state parks under ...
Florida House speaker is right. College president searches shouldn’t be a ‘spoil system’ | Opinion
Under current law, higher education presidential searches have been twisted during the last few years into games where the ...
Florida Republicans Pushing To Repeal Gun Age Laws Despite Mass Shootings
The Florida state House passed a bill repealing gun control legislation which was written following the Parkland mass ...
Florida House, Senate pass budget plans, let the negotiations begin
The Senate budget proposal (SB 2500) totals $117.36 billion. The House proposal (HB 5001) has a bottom line of $112.95 ...
Here’s where Florida House, Senate stand on budget — and tax cuts
The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the printed paper seven days a week that is available to read on ...
Florida House votes unanimously to keep golf courses, pickleball courts out of state parks
Florida state parks are protected from golf courses, pickleball courts and other development after a unanimous vote by the Florida House.
DeSantis lashes out over Hope Florida: GOP House leaders 'stabbing voters in the back'
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday defended the Hope Florida program and derided House Republicans looking into its finances.
Seven House representatives coalesce around Byron Donalds for Florida governor
Seven House representatives endorsed Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL), including Reps. Maria Salazar (R-FL) and Brian Mast (R-FL).
Florida House seeking records on agency spending of DeSantis Administration
The letters, sent Friday by House Budget Chairman Lawrence McClure, R-Dover, targeted the Agency for Health Care Administration, the Department of Education, the Florida State Guard, the Department of ...