High Court: Florida Death Penalty System Is Unconstitutional
Florida's system for sentencing people to death is unconstitutional, the Supreme Court ruled saying it gives too much power to the judges.
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Florida's system for sentencing people to death is unconstitutional, the Supreme Court ruled saying it gives too much power to the judges.
Florida Senator Marco Rubio introduced a bill on Tuesday restricting benefits to Cubans who arrive in the United States.
Jobs, tax cuts and incentives for small businesses were the focus of Governor Rick Scott's 2016 State of the State address.
The Florida Legislature kicked off its annual 60-day session on Tuesday morning.
Americans are divided on President Barack Obama's overall job rating, according to a new poll.
Wading back into a long-running debate, a Senate committee has approved a bill that could lead to changes in how dental services are provided in the Medicaid program.
After months of controversy, the Florida Department of Health on Monday resumed eligibility screening for the Children's Medical Services program, which serves kids with serious and chronic health conditions.
Gov. Rick Scott on Monday dismissed a suggestion that a reduction in property taxes be swapped for part of his proposed $1 billion in mostly business-friendly tax cuts.
Despite mounting license challenges, Florida health officials are holding to a deadline for the state's first medical marijuana businesses to seek permission to begin growing non-euphoric cannabis.
If elected president, Senator Marco Rubio said he would solve the nation's debt crisis by reforming Medicare, Social Security and forcing Congress to balance the federal budget.
A Senate Republican has proposed a series of steps that could prevent at least some refugees and immigrants from entering Florida.
A Muslim-American doctor from South Florida will be a guest at the State of The Union address on Tuesday.
With time running out, supporters of a ballot initiative to legalize medical marijuana have topped 500,000 valid petition signatures submitted to the state.
With the industry facing legal challenges in other states, on Tuesday a Florida House panel will take up a bill that would shield fantasy sports from possibly being considered illegal gambling in Florida.
Republican president contender Marco Rubio is shifting his stance on immigration, now portraying it as a matter of national security rather than what to do with the millions of people who have entered the country illegally. voters.
