Florida students who were traumatized by the 2018 Parkland school shooting — and last week’s deadly shooting at Florida State University — are urging lawmakers in the Republican-controlled statehouse not to roll back gun restrictions they passed in the wake of the killing at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

A fatal mass shooting took place last week at Florida State University in Tallahassee, a mile away from the state capitol building.

A new Kansas law and a bill advancing in Florida outline policies backed by abortion opponents that critics see as moves toward giving embryos and fetuses the same rights as the women carrying them.

The Florida Senate has passed a bill banning weather manipulation.

The “Gulf of America” bill, SB 608 continues to move along in the Florida Legislature.

The "Gulf of America" bills continue to clear hurdles in the Florida Legislature.

The so-called "Gulf of America" bill cleared a hurdle in the Florida Legislature on Tuesday.

On the latest episode of the This Week in South Florida podcast, host Glenna Milberg welcomes Israel’s Consul General to South Florida Maor Elbaz Starinsky, South Floridian with family in Gaza Hakeem Basheer, Rep. Maria Salazar, State Sen. Tina Polsky and State Rep. Joel Rudman.

On the latest episode of This Week in South Florida, host Glenna Milberg welcomes Israel’s Consul General to South Florida Maor Elbaz Starinsky, South Floridian with family in Gaza Hakeem Basheer, Rep. Maria Salazar, State Sen. Tina Polsky and State Rep. Joel Rudman.

Marjory Stoneman Douglas Senior high families joined Florida lawmakers this weekend to take a difficult tour of the 1200 building where a young mass murderer rampaged through the halls in February of 2018.

Dr. Joseph Ladapo watched his confirmation from the Florida Senate gallery, a process that was paused first by objection, and then by a broken voting machine.

Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo, appointed in September by Gov. Ron DeSantis, refused to disclose his COVID-19 vaccination status during a confirmation hearing on Tuesday.

After Republicans in the Florida Senate confirmed Dr. Joseph Ladapo as Florida’s surgeon general, Sen. Lauren Book said Thursday the state’s residents deserve better.

On the latest episode of the This Week in South Florida podcast, hosts Michael Putney and Glenna Milberg are joined by Broward Supervisor of Elections Joe Scott, University of Florida faculty union VP Meera Sitharam, Florida state Sen. Tina Polsky and attorneys Marili Cancio and Chris Smith.

On the latest episode of This Week in South Florida, hosts Michael Putney and Glenna Milberg are joined by Broward Supervisor of Elections Joe Scott, University of Florida faculty union VP Meera Sitharam, Florida state Sen. Tina Polsky and attorneys Marili Cancio and Chris Smith.

Florida state Senator Tina Polsky of Boca Raton received a phone message that was about as ugly and disgusting as one could get.

Florida Senator Tina Polsky has received several of death threats and violent messages through her voicemail after she told the state surgeon general to wear a mask — as she goes through treatment for breast cancer.

Dr. Joseph Ladapo, Florida’s surgeon general, recently refused to wear a face mask while in the office of a state senator who is undergoing breast cancer treatment.

Florida's top health official was asked to leave a meeting after refusing to wear a mask at the office of a state senator who told him she had a serious medical condition.