Florida takes early steps to advance recreational marijuana question to next year’s ballot
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida elections officials have taken early steps under pressure from activists to advance a…
Florida Sen. Rick Scott discusses latest on government shutdown
‘We voted 14 times’: Florida Sen. Rick Scott discusses latest on government shutdown Updated: 11:39 PM EST Nov…
Florida Court Strikes Down Open Carry Ban: What’s Next for State Gun Laws?
On Sept. 25, Florida’s First District Court of Appeal three judge panel ruled that the state statute banning…
New Florida push for legalized pot runs into a familiar foe
TALLAHASSEE, Florida — The last battle to legalize marijuana in the nation’s third-largest state triggered lawsuits, fingerpointing and…
Florida executes state’s 14th death-row inmate this year
Samuel Smithers, 72, was executed Tuesday evening at Florida State Prison in Raiford. File Photo by Paul Buck/EPA…