From an animal abuser database to condo affordability accountability, here are some of the laws taking effect on Jan. 1.

Alligator Alcatraz. Guns. Social media. Legal battles about those and other Florida issues remain unresolved heading into ...

More than 100 new Florida laws take effect on January 1, 2026. TAMPA, Fla. - After the champagne is popped to mark the start ...

In 2025, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed death warrants for 19 people, nearly 4 times as many as any other state. List of executions ...

The Florida Legislature is about to meet. Will it clean up SB 180 only to come up with new gifts to developers?

Before you set off that rocket, mortar or Roman candle, let's review. Are fireworks legal in Florida? A look at state law and ...

Republicans in Texas and Florida are leading efforts to target Muslim advocacy organizations in what civil rights advocates ...

New Florida laws taking effect Jan. 1 will help you get through these and other consumer issues. Pet insurance will be designated as “property insurance” and face new regulations. (Try telling your ...

Two bills have been filed in the Florida Legislature to end the requirement for that little yellow sticker on your license ...

The measure, which includes such things as steps to keep “harmful” content from minors, comes after President Donald Trump issued an executive order to limit state regulation of the technology.

The effort to regulate children’s online safety has entered one of its most fractured and legally volatile phases yet as ...

This trend has been amplified by the recent, high-profile elections of Zohran Mamdani in New York City and Abigail Spanberger in Virginia. Large ventures including Coinbase, Tesla, and SpaceX have ...