Gov. Scott

A squabble among Republican leaders in the Florida Legislature has some lawmakers talking about a possible state government shutdown. Governor Rick Scott, though, is pushing to focus on the budget.

Gov. Rick Scott blasted House Speaker Richard Corcoran and other House Republicans, saying they don’t care about people’s jobs. Scott and Corcoran have traded jabs in recent weeks over funding the state’s tourism and economic development agencies, Visit Florida and Enterprise Florida.

Florida Hospitals will now have to be more transparent when it comes to pricing and consumers will get more protections from unexpected healthcare bills. Those provisions are among several health-related measures Governor Rick Scott signed into law Thursday.

Governor Rick Scott has signed off on a measure from a central Florida lawmaker designed to eradicate so-called “food deserts.”

Governor Rick Scott has signed 53 pages’ worth of tax cuts into law. The recurring and one-time cuts total $400 million…significantly less than what Scott asked lawmakers to pass this year.

Governor Rick Scott has signed a bill that will help pay for reburying the remains of children found on the site of the former Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys in Mariana.