A new poll shows Gov. Rick Scott with a slight lead over U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., in one of the most closely watched U.S. Senate races in the nation. 

Florida moved from worst to first in a new federal survey of job creation released Wednesday.

U.S. Rep. Carlos Curbelo, R-Fla., wants to change how the federal government evaluates state marijuana policies, insisting it can help offer needed reforms. 

State Farm Florida Insurance Co. is asking a judge to block disclosure of detailed company information related to “assignment of benefits” --- an insurance practice at the center of fierce political and legal debates in recent years.

This week, President Donald Trump signed into law a bill naming a post office in Oviedo Army Sergeant First Class Alwyn Cashe, a resident of the area who was awarded the Silver Star and killed in action in Iraq. 

A bill including a proposal from two North Florida congressmen--Republican U.S. Rep. John Rutherford and Democrat U.S. Rep. Al Lawson--to help veterans transition out of the service and into civilian careers cleared the U.S. House on Tuesday. 

Calling it a “ham-handed” effort to keep young voters from casting ballots, a federal judge Tuesday struck down as unconstitutional an opinion issued by Gov. Rick Scott’s administration that barred early-voting sites on college and university campuses.

Rep. Matt Caldwell, candidate for Florida’s commissioner of agriculture, is taking aim at Facebook’s institutional liberalism after the social media site suspended his pro-Second Amendment ad.

Hillsborough County’s All for Transportation sales tax referendum is subject to a performance audit that must be completed and available to the voting public by Sept. 6.

Twenty-seven legal challenges filed by managed-care plans protesting state decisions to award $90 billion in Medicaid contracts have been grouped into five cases that will be heard in administrative court next month.

A review of state Division of Administrative Hearings records shows that, for the most part, judges have agreed to consolidate challenges by the types of patients that managed-care plans would serve.