State Rep. Randy Fine wants the state to conduct a targeted, two-part audit of the City of Melbourne, and on Thursday put his request in a letter to Rep. Jennifer Sullivan, chair of the Joint Legislative Auditing Committee.   

At an event in Orlando on Thursday, the Florida Chamber of Commerce endorsed state Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam to be Florida’s next governor. 

Triggered by Senate President Joe Negron's impending resignation Wednesday, state Rep. Gayle Harrell, R-Port St. Lucie, announced hours later she will file the paperwork to run for the vacant Senate District 25 seat.

State Senate President Joe Negron, R-Palm City, announced on Wednesday that he will resign his seat instead of serving two more years. 

The Florida Police Benevolent Association (PBA), which represents more than 28,000 law enforcement and correctional officers across the Sunshine State, announced its endorsements in the gubernatorial race on Wednesday. 

Two of the top Republicans running to replace term-limited Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam unveiled the support of law enforcement personnel this week. 

State Senate President Joe Negron, R-Palm City, ended speculation that he would run for attorney general on Tuesday as he endorsed former Judge Ashley Moody to replace Attorney General Pam Bondi who is term limited. 

Former U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Fla., is looking to get back to Congress and is challenging U.S. Rep. Darren Soto, D-Fla., in the Democratic primary. 

Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle representing Florida on Capitol Hill are calling for more Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers to man airports and seaports across the Sunshine State. 

A resolution championed by a Florida congresswoman for the U.S., Canada and Mexico to host the World Cup in 2026 passed the U.S. House overwhelmingly this week.