A year ago, Republican leaders in Tallahassee spent more than $80 million in taxpayer money to buy four acres from a GOP donor. The politicians who approved that deal are now running for re-election.

Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia, an interim appointee of Ron DeSantis who is now running for election to a full term, has ordered up a barrage of pre-election “public service announcements.”

Just after the 2024 elections, the DeSantis administration awarded a new contract to lawyers who helped bring in a legal settlement that the governor’s staff then used to fund political activities.

Just after the 2024 elections, the DeSantis administration awarded a new contract to lawyers who helped bring in a legal settlement that the governor’s staff then used to fund political activities.

Just after the 2024 elections, the DeSantis administration awarded a new contract to lawyers who helped bring in a legal settlement that the governor’s staff then used to fund political activities.

Florida in Five: Five stories to read from the past week in Florida politics.

Inside the corporate scheme that took down José Javier Rodriguez, a lawmaker who stood up to the state’s biggest power company. JJR is back now — and he could be Florida’s next attorney general.

The money from the Florida Realtors is the first major cash infusion for Amendment 3, the proposed constitutional amendment that would dramatically cut and cap local property taxes across Florida.

The money from the Florida Realtors is the first major cash infusion for Amendment 3, the proposed constitutional amendment that would dramatically cut and cap local property taxes across Florida.

Florida in Five: Five stories to read from the past week in Florida politics.

There is suddenly blood in the water in Florida politics following a searing grand jury report exposing the roles of the state attorney general and a U.S. senator in a $10 million spending scandal.

Florida in Five: Five stories to read from the past week in Florida politics.

Florida in Five: Five stories to read from the past week in Florida politics.

The DeSantis administration “misappropriated” $10 million of taxpayer money to pay for political campaigns, according to a secret grand jury that investigated the Hope Florida scandal.

Florida in Five: Five stories to read from the past week in Florida politics.

Records show lobbyists representing Sarasota homebuilders Pat Neal and Carlos Beruff objected to legislation to fix Senate Bill 180, which has undermined growth-management laws around Florida.

Meta Platforms, which is trying to elect AI-friendly politicians to state Legislatures around the country, is paying for eleventh-hour mailers in a Tampa Bay-area state Senate race.

Florida in Five: Five stories to read from the past week in Florida politics.

Florida in Five: Five stories to read from the past week in Florida politics.

Florida in Five: Five stories to read from the past week in Florida politics.

Suburban housing projects previously rejected by local communities as unwanted urban sprawl are suddenly springing back to life across Florida thanks to a new state law.

Suburban housing projects previously rejected by local communities as unwanted urban sprawl are suddenly springing back to life across Florida thanks to a new state law.

Records show state legislators worked closely with lobbyists for major developers on the "agricultural enclave" law, which strips Florida counties of some of their power to control urban sprawl.

Records show state legislators worked closely with lobbyists for major developers on the "agricultural enclave" law, which strips Florida counties of some of their power to control urban sprawl.

Florida in Five: Five stories to read from the past week in Florida politics.

Florida in Five: Five stories to read from the past week in Florida politics.

Companies that sell electricity love Florida's new data center development law.

More than a quarter of the money has been spent in support of Republican candidate for governor Byron Donalds, a new analysis by Seeking Rents shows.

Florida in Five: Five stories to read from the past week in Florida politics.

Florida in Five: Five stories to read from the past week in Florida politics.

Florida in Five: Five stories to read from the past week in Florida politics.