Gov. Ron DeSantis

News of “Deportation Depot" in a vacant Baker County prison has drawn a tangle of reactions from those who live nearby.

The state is preparing a second detention facility at a state prison as a federal judge decides the fate of the "Alligator Alcatraz" holding center in the Everglades.

The City of Pensacola is the latest target of Gov. Ron DeSantis's DOGE initiative.

Veterans will present a letter to the governor on Wednesday in Tallahassee, urging him to reconsider the scheduled Aug. 19 execution of Kayle Bates, a veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces. The letter is signed by more than 130 veterans.

The group Common Cause said there's a risk of a "domino effect" across the country as different states consider revamping districts.

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday expressed concerns about artificial intelligence and said he will be “rolling out an approach on this within the next few months.”

Florida may carry out more executions in 2025 than in any other year in recent history. Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed nine death warrants so far. Seven have been carried out.

More than $8 million in project funding was cut from Escambia and Santa Rosa counties in the state's budget, signed Monday by Gov. Ron DeSantis.

The bills create harsher penalties for some sexual offenders who commit another sexual crime and establish new rules for social media platforms to combat deepfakes.

The laws govern school safety, student health, and curriculum and teacher training, among other areas of education.