Florida lawmakers weigh redistricting ahead of 2026 congressional battle
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s Republican-controlled House officially kicked off the first meeting of its select committee on…
Florida Senate to honor Tallahassee Democrat reporter Bill Cotterell
Florida Senate President Ben Albritton‘s office announced he will dedicate a plaque in honor of the late Bill…
Corey Simon files Rural Renaissance bill to invest in Florida’s country
Sen. Corey Simon has filed the 2026 Rural Renaissance package that carries the support of Senate President Ben…
Top Florida lawmaker revives ‘rural renaissance’ push
Michelangelo took four years to paint the Sistine Chapel. Senate President Ben Albritton is going to need at…
Guns, property taxes and other hot issues highlight St. Pete legislative agenda under consideration next week
The St. Petersburg City Council will consider the annual legislative agenda next week at its regular meeting. The…
House files sweeping property tax cuts package for voters, not lawmakers, to approve or reject
Florida voters could get a shot in next year’s Midterm election at reshaping how local governments can levy…
State Sen. Jim Boyd Designated Florida Senate President · The Floridian
Jim Boyd (R-Bradenton) was unanimously elected to serve as Florida’s next Senate president for the 2026-2028 term before…
Jim Boyd named Florida Senate president designate
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) – Sen. Jim Boyd was named president-designate of the Florida Senate during…