Winner and Loser of the Week in Florida politics — Week of 1.11.26
As if tomorrow night’s national championship featuring a rejuvenated Miami Hurricanes team playing in front of South Florida…
Florida lawmakers debate lowering gun purchase age to 18
>> WE HAVE 18 BILLS THAT GO TO WAR GET CHOPPED FOOD. I THINK THAT’S KIND OF CRAZY…
Florida Senate approves school choice scholarship reforms
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) – The Florida Senate approved legislation Wednesday aimed at improving transparency and…
Daniel Perez rattled Tallahassee. What will he do in year two as House Speaker?
In his first year as Florida’s young and powerful speaker of the House, Miami Republican Daniel Perez created…
New Florida laws take effect in 2026: Here’s how they may impact you
New Year’s Eve celebrations have come to an end, but new laws passed by Florida lawmakers are now…
Study shows HOA elimination could drop property values
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The ongoing debate over whether homeowners’ associations in Florida should be eliminated has raised concerns…
From “Alligator Alcatraz” to guns and social media, Florida’s biggest legal battles to watch in 2026
Legal battles about issues like “Alligator Alcatraz,” guns and social media as well as many other Florida issues…
Florida bill would require vets to report suspected animal cruelty
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – A new Florida bill could require veterinarians to report suspected animal cruelty. The bill…
Florida proposal seeks to repeal and replace property taxes
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) A new proposal is seeking to repeal and replace property taxes filed in the Florida…
Florida bill could raise sales tax by 3 percent
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – A bill filed in the Florida House seeks to raise sales taxes across the…
St. Petersburg braces for possible homestead property tax end
Former state Sen. Jeff Brandes didn’t mince words when giving his take on the latest efforts to get…
What is socialism? A Florida Republican provides an answer
Fla. takes steps on vaccines | Dec. 13 At a recent Florida Health Department workshop, officials and the…