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COMMENTARY The pro-democracy credibility of Rick Scott, Mario Diaz-Balart and Carlos Gimenez is as shattered now as glass inside the U.S. Capitol.

Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday appointed Ryan Petty to the Florida Board of Education, subject to state Senate approval.Petty’s 14-year-old…

Florida lawmakers Monday dug into issues involving climate change and greenhouse gas emissions, phrases mostly kept under wraps by state Republican...

This week's Florida Board of Education meeting might be the first and last for Andrew Pollack, the father of a Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School…

The newest member of the powerful state board that regulates education in Florida is singularly focused on ousting the superintendent of the state's…

The father of a Parkland shooting victim who has been a high-profile conservative advocate for school safety has been tapped for the board that governs…

Activist Emma González, who became famous after giving an impassioned speech in Fort Lauderdale days after the shooting at her Parkland high school in…

With just months left in his term, one of Gov. Rick Scott’s key health-care initiatives remains in limbo.Scott convinced legislators to set aside $3.5…

State lawmakers are scheduled to meet Friday to discuss the state's long-term financial outlook. Also notable is what's not on the agenda.Gov. Rick Scott…

Gov. Rick Scott is asking state lawmakers to redirect most of the money they allocated for arming and training school staff, since many districts didn’t…

Broward County teachers want their retirement money out of companies that make guns.The Florida Retirement System holds shares worth more than $1.7…

A budget proposal that is advancing in the Legislature would make next year's funding for Florida's public schools contingent on the passage of Republican…