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Florida Senate Democrats change course with new leader Lori Berman. ‘She doesn’t fly off the cuff.’

In choosing Lori Berman of Palm Beach County as their new leader, Florida Senate Democrats went with a calm, respected policy oriented lawmaker — a dramatic change of course from the man she

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Florida Dem leader who bolted party explains his decision

A FL Senate minority leader who cut bait from the Dem Party explained how "rudderless" and out of touch they were with "working Floridians."

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Florida Senate leader Pizzo says state's Democratic Party is "dead," he's leaving

In a stunning move less than a week before the scheduled end of the legislative session, Senate Minority Leader Jason Pizzo announced Thursday that he has left the Democratic Party and registered as a voter with no party affiliation.

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Florida Looks To Expand Business Power Over Noncompete Agreements

Florida lawmakers passed a bill that would make it easier for businesses to enforce noncompete agreements against ...

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Dangerous dogs bill passes Florida Senate, heads to governor’s desk

A bill to increase oversight of dangerous dogs has passed both chambers of the Legislature and now awaits Gov. Ron DeSantis’ ...

State budget talks stall, with Florida House and Senate at odds over tax-cut proposals

The Florida House and Senate remain at odds over proposals to cut billions in revenue by slashing the sales-tax rate ...

Clash between Florida House, Senate stalls state budget, session going into overtime

The impasse between the House and Senate means lawmakers will go into overtime on the 60-day legislative session to pass a ...

Florida Senate to take up bill that prevents development of golf courses, pickleball courts in state parks

Republican Sen. Gayle Harrell filed the bill after a controversy last year about the state Department of Environmental ...

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Florida Senate set to vote on repeal of 'Free Kill' law, with amendment proposing damages cap

The Florida Senate prepares to review a bill that could repeal the 'Free Kill' law, allowing more families to seek damages for medical negligence deaths.

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Steve Schale: Can a third-party shake up Florida’s 2026 governor’s race?

2026 will be another wild ride in Florida politics, with an open governor’s race and, potentially, a serious third-party ...

Florida Senate holds moment of silence for FSU shooting victims

With a brief, heartfelt comment from Republican Sen. Corey Simon, the state Senate on Wednesday held a moment of silence for ...

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