It's gun rights vs. public safety as 2026 Florida legislative session approaches

Florida's gun debate intensifies as court rulings prompt 13 new legislative proposals, balancing Second Amendment rights and public safety concerns.
WUFT

Florida Legislature extends session — again — to pass budget

Florida lawmakers are working out the details on the budget and tax breaks. They've given themselves until mid-June to get it done. Florida lawmakers voted on Thursday to extend the legislative ...
Law

The Florida Legislature May Have Made It More Expensive, but Hopefully Safer, to Live in a Condominium

Faced with competing interests, and a compulsory need to act in the face of a nearly unspeakable disaster that killed 98 people, the legislature passed, and Gov. Ron DeSantis recently signed into law ...

Florida’s 2025 Condo Law Overhaul and What It Means for Communities

These measures, effective July 1, 2025, significantly amended Chapter 718, Florida Statutes, marking one of the most ...
WMNF

A Florida bill seeks to clarify the ruling on open carry of guns

Amid confusion over the impact of an appeals-court decision that overturned the state’s ban on openly carrying firearms, a House Democratic leader on Tuesday filed a measure seeking to ensure that ...

Florida legislators look at ‘tweaks’ to controversial growth law

TALLAHASSEE — State legislators are discussing revisions to a new law that has drawn controversy and legal challenges because ...

In Florida, battle over multiple property tax reform proposals is looming

Florida Lt. Gov. Jay Collins says he opposes the recent swell of proposals in the legislature trying to tackle the issue of property tax reform. He says voters need just one constitutional ...