Florida lawmakers send 2026-’27 budget to DeSantis

Florida's legislative leaders have delivered a $114.5 billion budget for the fiscal year 2026-2027 to Gov. Ron DeSantis, ensuring the state's government continues to function without interruption. This budget was sent just a week before the deadline, marking a timely move to avoid any governmental shutdowns. This budget underscores the state's financial planning and priorities, especially under DeSantis's leadership, which will now be scrutinized for its alignment with his political agenda and governance style.