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DeSantis’ Office drew Florida’s congressional map, one approved by lawmakers after DeSantis vetoed a map produced by the ...
An expert witness testified Tuesday that race was absolutely a major factor in how one Florida Senate district was drawn during the reapportionment process by the GOP-controlled Florida Senate in ...
The Supreme Court is putting off ruling on a second Black majority congressional district in Louisiana, instead ordering new ...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Republican-controlled Florida House on Thursday passed legislation approving a new congressional map and sending it to the desk of Gov. Ron DeSantis over the objections ...
In recent years, Florida has been treated as a political write-off for Democrats. Now the tide is finally shifting.
The suit was filed by the ACLU of Florida and several voters from the Tampa Bay area. Plaintiffs claim the 2022-adopted district map improperly packs Black voters into District 16, diluting their ...
President Donald Trump is traveling to Florida on Tuesday to visit the state's large new immigration detention center in the ...
Florida students still may not get to sleep in after all. A new bill signed by DeSantis would roll back prior law declaring later school start times ...
Juneteenth, the day commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, is not a state holiday in Florida. Here's what to know.
Federal prosecutors say the money was used to fly on a private jet, buy real estate and help operate a brewery.
JD Vance casts tie-breaking vote as Senate passes ‘big, beautiful’ bill - The Independent was on Capitol Hill overnight as ...
The suit, filed by the ACLU of Florida and the Civil Rights & Racial Justice Clinic at New York University on behalf of three residents of Tampa and St. Petersburg, alleges that the Legislature’s plan ...