The legislation restricts local diversity programs and could allow the governor to suspend city or county leaders who promote ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in August 2025. Florida lawmakers this week approved legislation to prohibit local governments from ...

State has spent roughly $67 million on $5,000 recruitment incentive program.

The program provides a one-time $5,000 bonus — after taxes — to newly relocated and employed officers as a show of appreciation and incentive for choosing to serve in Florida.

The Florida House has passed a bill that could potentially reshape public sector labor dynamics in the state as it heads to Governor Ron DeSantis for approval.

The Legislature has approved a sweeping and controversial overhaul of Florida’s election procedures after the House agreed to a Senate rewrite of HB 991, sending the measure to Gov. Ron DeSantis just ...

Florida lawmakers sent Gov. Ron DeSantis a bill requiring proof of US citizenship to vote, sparking anew a debate over ...

The unanimous decision allows DeSantis to convene a special legislative session on redistricting, dismissing a legal challenge from voters and clearing the way for potential changes to Florida's ...

Artificial intelligence regulations backed by Gov. Ron DeSantis sailed through the Florida Senate and stalled in the House, ...

Florida's budget talks are stalled for the second year in a row, with Gov. Ron DeSantis criticizing legislators' 'personal agenda'.

More than 11,000 people recently ruled ineligible for the AIDS Drug Assistance Program would have restored access through ...