2018 Florida Legislature

Ohio is the latest Republican-led state to pass a ban on abortion once a fetal heartbeat can be detected. But Tennessee this week backed off a similar bill, fearing costly legal battles. What now?

Laws will take effect next week that will add benefits for first responders who suffer post-traumatic stress disorder and impose harsher penalties on…

Most new laws approved during Florida's recent legislative session took effect Sunday with the start of the state's fiscal year.The new statutes have an…

Part of a new Florida law touted as a way to end years of disputes over trauma centers is being challenged by a Miami-based hospital.Nicklaus Children’s…

Attorney General Pam Bondi’s office is asking a Leon County circuit judge to dismiss a lawsuit that alleges a recently approved ban on firearm “bump…

When it comes to health-care math, sometimes the numbers don’t add up for Florida Gov. Rick Scott.As Scott’s administration this week submits a request to…

On 100 acre stretch of land, seven houses sit in various stages of construction. The exposed, wooden beams are decorated with motivational quotes and...

Florida Gov. Rick Scott is expected to announce Monday morning that he is (shock) running for the U.S. Senate. And Florida Democrats are (shock) going…

From opioid prescription limits to an agreement on the regulation of trauma centers, it was a busy year for health care issues in the Florida…

Members of the Florida Board of Pharmacy were told Monday that it shouldn’t take long to alter regulations for pharmacists to comply with a new law aimed…