President Barack Obama may be an excellent communicator but he faces a serious challenge in that department from incoming U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, argued a prominent communications expert on Wednesday.

Record-low temperatures took a rising toll on Florida crops Wednesday, as a third night of subfreezing weather blanketed the state.

Apparently, Bill Nelson didn't get the memo. Or maybe he just forgot.

Take a look at Rick Scott's face as he listens to our lawmakers in Fort Lauderdale Tuesday. What do you imagine he's thinking?

Floridas budget shortfall hit at least $3.5 billion Tuesday as analysts dialed-back the states revenue forecast, saying sluggish tax collections and a still-faltering economy are complicating the balancing act facing Gov.-elect Rick Scott and legislators.

Former U.S. Rep. Mark Foley, once part of the Republican leadership and rising fast in Congress, announced Tuesday evening that he will not run for mayor of West Palm Beach.

Rick Scott is giving every state legislator in Florida the chance to weigh in on his or her2011 priorities. And while he's getting plenty of thoughts on the top issues and how to approach them, he's getting almost nothing when he asks how they plan to pay for it.