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Florida House and Senate leaders announced a deal on the state budget during a late-night meeting Monday, pumping more than $120 million in last-minute…
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From muck removal to paying for a dolphin pool or beef advertising, the House and Senate have a lot to hash out as they negotiate a roughly $80 billion…
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An election-year budget that includes huge tax cuts, record funding for public schools and a new initiative to bring jobs to Florida might be good…
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A Jacksonville free health clinic is struggling to make ends meet after not receiving expected state funding.Gov. Rick Scott used his line-item veto power…
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House and Senate budget negotiators struck a deal on a state spending plan Monday night moments before the stroke of midnight, pouring $301 million into…
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In a move echoing recent congressional budget showdowns, Florida Governor Rick Scott is asking state agency heads how much money is essential to simply…
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Florida Gov. Rick Scott is proposing to cut taxes on cell phone, cable and satellite services. The governor was at the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce…
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Making good on a campaign promise, Gov. Rick Scott announced Monday he will ask lawmakers to provide the highest per-student funding for education in…
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Welcome to WJCT First Read, your daily weekday morning round-up of stories from the First Coast, around Florida, and across the country. We'll also…
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Since July 16, a group of protestors has occupied the area of the Florida State Capitol outside Governor Rick Scott’s office. Ever since the verdict in…