The Florida Supreme Court heard arguments in a lawsuit filed by civil rights groups, including the Northside Coalition of Jacksonville.

In a continued clash with federal health officials, Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo recommends against the new booster for anyone younger than 65.

Circuit Judge J. Lee Marsh ruled that a map pushed by Gov. Ron DeSantis was unconstitutional because it diminished the voting power of Black residents.

State regulators approved a plan Tuesday that will trim FPL customers’ bills because of lower-than-expected costs of natural gas used to fuel power plants.

Moving quickly on what he called the “Heartbeat Protection Act,” Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill that would prevent abortions after six weeks of pregnancy.

A state appeals court upheld the detention of a Duval County public school student who had a “kill list” of teachers.

As the governor’s office cracks down drag show performances, a Senate panel approved a bill sponsored by a Jacksonville lawmaker that could revoke the licenses of businesses that admit children to “adult live” performances. The Republican-dominated Judiciary Committee voted 8-3 on Tuesday to advance the proposal (SB 1438). Under the measure, the state Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco, which

Republican Bobby Payne was one of two legislators proposing to lower the minimum age from 21 to 18 to buy rifles and other “long” guns.

FPL filed a petition at the state Public Service Commission that would trim increases proposed to take effect in April.

Florida’s Public Service Commission has no authority over municipal utilities. Lawmakers are discussing whether to change that.