State lawmakers are making decisions that touch your life, every day. Like how roads get built and why so many feathers get ruffled over naming an official state bird. Your Florida is a reporting project from WUSF that seeks to help you grasp the workings of state government.
WLRN and other partner public media stations are a part of Your Florida - ensuring all residents of the Sunshine State have the information they need and the opportunity to share their concerns about issues important to them.
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Florida House Democrats are celebrating their biggest Election Day gains in many years, saying it increases their legislative influence. -
Amendment 3 will save many homeowners money — but also cost local governments money. Gov. Ron DeSantis says there will be a special session before his term ends to figure out the details. -
Floridians are turning out to vote in the midterms. From ruby red to royal blue, Your Florida talked to voters about what's driving their choices. -
Florida law gives the top ballot position to candidates from the party that won the last governor's race. Researchers say this can benefit those candidates due to a phenomenon called the primacy effect. -
The governor and attorney general positions are up for grabs in Florida. Both offices wield power to influence abortion policy. -
Incumbent Republican Wilton Simpson faces Democrat Joey Mendoza Atkins. Here's a look at the candidates. -
Republican incumbent Blaise Ingoglia and Democrat Annette Taddeo are competing to be Florida's next chief financial officer. Here's a look at their backgrounds and priorities. -
James Uthmeier vs. José Javier Rodríguez: here's a look at the candidates and their clashes. -
The major-party candidates for governor — Republican Byron Donalds and Democrat David Jolly — have raised a lot of money. But you'll find six other candidates for governor on your ballot this Election Day. -
An appeals court ordered a grand jury report about the controversy struck from the court record. The Florida GOP says a Democratic campaign ad targeting AG James Uthmeier illegally broadcasts expunged findings. -
Florida has charged former Cuban leader Raúl Castro with conspiracy to commit first-degree murder. Castro already faces federal charges. -
Their message was helping the working class deal with rising inflation, a lack of health care and unlimited campaign financing by "the oligarchy."
