Florida Politics

A Hope Florida truck seen outside the Florida Department of Children and Families in April. Lawmakers this session chose not to give $2 million to fund its help line.

Lawmakers agree not to fund DeSantis’ Hope Florida call line

The program came under legislative scrutiny this year.

‘No Kings’ anti-Trump protests planned around Tampa Bay. See when and where

Protesters rally against federal immigration policies near Tampa City Hall on June 9. Multiple protests against the Trump administration are planned for this weekend.

Events are scheduled across Tampa Bay this weekend amid demonstrations in Los Angeles and elsewhere against Trump’s immigration policies.

Can Florida drivers run over protesters without consequence? What the law says.

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PolitiFact | The law does not bar such a driver from being criminally prosecuted, though their defense could be bolstered by Florida’s “stand your ground” law.

Florida’s National Guard will soon leave state prisons

After more than two years in Florida prisons, the National Guard is set to leave.

Gov. Ron DeSantis authorized using the National Guard as Florida prisons struggled with a staffing crisis.

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