2014 Legislative Session

Reececliff Family Diner in Lakeland has been turning out its award winning pies since the 1930s, and lots of families rely on them every year for their...

Republicans who control the Florida Legislature kicked off a special session Thursday by proposing to tweak seven of the state's 27 congressional…

Ocoee High School just west of Orlando opened less than a decade ago. But technology-wise, the 2,300-student school is already obsolete.Ocoee is part of…

The future of Florida's film and television industry is uncertain after lawmakers failed to approve funding for a tax credit program that is broke.That…

The American Civil Liberties Union is challenging single-gender schools and classes in Hillsborough County. The ACLU claims the programs reinforce gender…

The gubernatorial race continues to heat up in Florida, with the Republican party taking lots of swipes at presumed Democratic candidate Charlie Crist --…

State lawmakers ended this year's 60-day legislative session by passing a record $77.1 billion budget, along with laws that deal with everything from…

State lawmakers ended this year's 60-day legislative session by passing a record $77.1 billion budget, along with laws that deal with everything from…

A bill that gives expanded voting access to military personnel serving overseas appears to be blocked in the Florida House of Representatives.As…

All session long, Florida's legislative leaders have frustrated advocates for the poor, as well as much of the business community, by declining to talk...

The House and Senate could be headed toward a collision at the end of the legislative session about major health-care issues, including the continued…

The 2014 Florida legislative session reached the halfway point last week, so we thought we'd check in on some of the big education bills.The BudgetThe…