Posted: 3:46 PM Emails show that orders have already gone out to pack up the office and secure state-owned computers.

Updated: 12:21 PM The bill would require workers to file a claim through the courts and limit damages to the amount they are owed

Updated: 1:04 PM TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- A new plan for Everglades restoration is moving ahead quickly in the Florida Legislature.

Updated: 1:34 PM Tallahassee Mayor John Marks wants his legal bill to defend himself against ethics charges reimbursed by the city.

Updated: 12:46 AM A House subcommittee unanimously approved a controversial bill Wednesday that could help clear the way for programs that involve capturing homeless cats, neutering and vaccinating them and then turning them loose.

Posted: 3:44 PM The bill would license and regulate pain management clinics, and require the owner to be a doctor. The bill now goes to the governor.

Updated: 9:42 PM The Senate Affairs Committee agreed today to a series of amendments to Senate Bill 1132, one of which removes the controversial parking meter language.

Updated: 11:30 PM Senator Anitere Flores (R) Miami-Dade County, proposed SB 916 which provides a sales tax holiday in Florida this year from August 2nd through August 4th.

Updated: 6:15 PM A Florida House Committee voted on a bill that would affect the rights of grandparents wanting to see their grandchildren if visitation is denied by the parents.

Updated: 10:21 PM Groups from opposite sides of the political spectrum came together Monday in support of the same cause: demanding ethics reform at the state level.

Posted: 2:32 PM The Pentagon announced Friday it will spend $1 billion to add 14 interceptors to a West Coast-based missile defense system

Updated: 5:08 PM Scott signed a bill that cut early voting days, and now wants more early voting days.

Updated: 9:22 PM The company connected to the Florida internet cafe sting donated close to $300,000 to candidates, PACS and major parties for the 2012 general election alone.

Updated: 5:06 PM After a thorough review, RPOF has received approximately $271,000 during the current and most recent campaign cycle from entities currently under investigation.

Updated: 4:16 PM An ethics complaint against former Leon County Commissioner Akin Akinyemi has been dismissed.

Updated: 2:44 PM Large companies have succession plans, and so does the government.

Posted: 3:21 PM Florida lawmakers speak out just hours after Carroll announced her resignation.

Updated: 10:09 PM Gov. Rick Scott today made the following statement following the resignation of Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll.

Posted: 11:27 AM The Florida Democratic Party claims 'Rick Scott and his administration have made a mockery of the Governor's office.'

Updated: 8:16 AM A Senate committee has essentially killed Gov. Rick Scott's plan to expand Medicaid coverage.

Posted: 12:09 PM Former Gov. Jeb Bush, R-Fla., pushed back against accusations that he is moving away from his prior support for comprehensive immigration reform

Updated: 10:47 PM Florida Dream Defenders delivered their own State of the State address Tuesday at the Florida Capitol.

Updated: 10:46 PM Lawmakers are expected to deal with a long line of issues over the next nine weeks.

Updated: 2:00 PM Governor Rick Scott delivered his third State of the State Address at the Florida State Capitol on Tuesday.

Updated: 8:20 AM The U.S. Department of Defense is warning Fla. Gov. Rick Scott about the likely impact of looming budget cuts.