Florida legislators pass a $115.1 billion budget after a delayed session, with tax cuts and state employee raises included.

In its latest annual “ Budget Turkey Watchdog Report ,” Florida TaxWatch has identified 242 questionable spending items totaling $416.1 million in the state’s $115.1 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2025-26. As it has in years past, the nonprofit watchdog group is urging Gov. Ron DeSantis to scrutinize the earmarks for possible vetoes.

Six weeks after the state budget was expected to be completed, Florida legislative leaders have finished negotiating details of a spending plan.

Florida TaxWatch today released its annual 2025 Budget Turkey Watch Report, an independent analysis highlighting questionable appropriations within the state's $115.1 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2025-26.

Florida lawmakers Monday night passed a measure that could help expand charter schools known as “schools of hope,” as Republicans continue trying to boost school choice and Democrats warn about

A $115.1 billion state budget crafted by lawmakers after a two-month legislative session and six weeks of overtime sets Florida on a new course.

FSU’s Board of Trustees has approved a $2.97 billion operating budget for 2025-26 – a slight drop from the record-breaking amount last year.

After extensive negotiations, Florida lawmakers plan to vote Monday on the state’s budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year. FOX 13’s Mariah Harrison reports.