Fort Myers officials are finalizing details of a residential, commerical redevelopment deal for the old News-Press site.

Perez, of Miami, and Albritton ... The bill passed 21–16, with six Republicans voting no: Sen. Jonathan Martin, R-Fort Myers, ...

Florida’s Republican-controlled Legislature passed a plan that includes boosting criminal penalties for undocumented ...

Democrats focused on issues such as allowing undocumented immigrant students to pay cheaper in-state tuition rates at Florida ...

Following more than four hours of deliberations on Tuesday, Florida's Republican-dominated Legislature passed the measure ...

Jonathan Martin, R-Fort Myers, and Sen. Jay Collins ... and House Speaker Daniel Perez, R-Miami, raised objections. Among other things, they said the special session was “premature” and ...

DeSantis called for the session as he has repeatedly echoed President Donald Trump's sentiment on an immigration crackdown.

Nearly a dozen bills have been filed ahead of the start of the Florida legislature’s special session. The measures seek to ...

DeSantis called the special session because he wants lawmakers to make changes to help carry out President Donald Trump’s immigration policies.

Jonathan Martin, R-Fort Myers, filed two regarding immigration ... It received backlash from House Speaker Daniel Perez and Senate President Ben Albritton who called it premature.