Your Florida is a project that produces journalism to help you grasp the workings of state government. This reporting project by WUSF and republished on WUFT.org offers coverage of legislative developments, explainers on the civic process and community engagement initiatives.
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Not happy with your HOA? The Florida House approved legislation giving homeowners more tools to resolve disputes — and even dissolve their associations.
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Florida senators approved a bill that would require stock trading disclosures for federal candidates, dual citizen disclosure for all candidates and adjust election timelines ahead of possible redistricting.
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Florida lawmakers are supposed to wrap up the session next week. But the House speaker says the chances the budget gets done by then are "looking tough."
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The Florida House has passed a bill supporters say could increase housing supply and lower costs. Critics warn it could weaken local control over development.
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Florida public employee unions are warning a bill moving through the Legislature would undermine them. Supporters say it raises accountability.
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State lawmakers are focusing on electric motorized devices, like e-bikes, this session. Several bills are moving through the Legislature that would increase restrictions for riders.
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It would allow the state to designate certain groups as domestic terrorist organizations. Supporters cite public safety, and critics say it’s unconstitutional.
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A proposal in the Legislature would give some employers tax incentives to help full-time workers pay for a down payment or the closing costs on a home.
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Florida House lawmakers have passed a sweeping property tax plan. The Senate isn’t on board — but has yet to share its own plan.
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African penguins helped the Florida Aquarium make its case at the Florida Capitol, urging lawmakers to continue funding coral reef restoration and invest in hurricane protection for the aquarium.