“If you said tomorrow there would be no tax on anybody’s homesteaded property, personal residence, the amount of money that ...

On the 105th day of what was supposed to be a 60-day session, Florida lawmakers gave final approval to a leaner state budget ...

The proposed state budget includes funding for two additional judges in our area. If approved, Bay County would get a new ...

Even with leaner state budget, Florida TaxWatch still found plenty of line-items it says Gov. Ron DeSantis should veto.

The budget includes $10 million for Polk State College's planned Haines City-Davenport campus and $6.1 million for its ...

Florida's proposed 2026 budget axes its disaster preparedness sales tax holiday and permanently expands back-to-school ...

The Legislature had proposed slashing that funding in half but changed course in its final budget approved Monday.

Florida lawmakers are facing criticism for passing a budget that some say benefits special interests more than the average ...

Florida lawmakers passed a state budget and approved plans to pay off $830 million of debt in fiscal 2026 in advance of ...

Florida TaxWatch today released its annual 2025 Budget Turkey Watch Report, an independent analysis highlighting questionable ...

Six weeks after the regularly scheduled session ended, legislative leaders finished negotiating details of a spending plan ...

House Speaker Daniel Perez pointed to things like extending the back-to-school holiday as a “win” for consumers.