Florida’s next specialty license plate could pack a punch. Sarasota Republican Sen. Joe Gruters filed a measure (SB 264) that would create new specialty plates to...
One of Florida’s most prominent government watchdog groups has announced major changes to its leadership team. Florida TaxWatch has set its 2025-26 executive officers and executive...
A Florida lawmaker has introduced more stringent regulations to curb undocumented immigrants from driving commercial vehicles in the Sunshine State. Pensacola Republican Sen. Don Gaetz filed...
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem came to the Tampa Bay area Monday, where she praised the partnership between the federal government and Florida law enforcement agencies...
A newly filed bill aims to encourage the development of solar energy while ensuring agricultural lands used for solar installations are restored once solar facilities reach...
Orange County is joining more than two dozen local governments suing the state to overturn legislation (SB 180) with the hope of gaining back home rule...
In the wake of politically motivated attacks that shook communities nationwide, Democratic Rep. Debra Tendrich has filed legislation to expand Florida’s hate-crime statute to include political...
After Florida banned cellphones in schools, student test scores rose and attendances improved, although student suspension rates skyrocketed, according to a new study. The study analyzed...
Lawyer and cancer survivor Ashley Litwin Diego has entered the race to represent northeast Miami-Dade County in House District 106, vowing to bring practical leadership and...
The undocumented immigrant accused of trespassing Rep. Lawrence McClure’s house was deported last month after his criminal misdemeanor charges were dropped. A Judge granted a motion to...