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Gas Prices Continue to Rise Across Florida

May 14, 2018 - 9:15am

Gas prices across Florida rose almost 10 cents in the past week, according to a new report from AAA. 

Joe Biden Backs Nancy Soderberg in CD 6

May 14, 2018 - 9:00am
Joe Biden and Nancy Soderberg

Former Vice President Joe Biden, a possible presidential candidate in 2020, threw his support to Nancy Soderberg who is looking to win a seat Democrats have their eyes on as they look to flip Congress in November. 

House Veterans Affairs Committee Backs John Rutherford's, Neal Dunn's Proposal to Help VA Recruit, Retain Doctors

May 12, 2018 - 6:00am
John Rutherford and Neal Dunn

From their perches on the U.S. House Veterans Affairs Committee, two Florida Republican congressmen saw their proposal to help recruit and retain doctors in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) bear fruit. <--break->

Weekly Roundup: Friends and Foes

May 12, 2018 - 6:00am
Gwen Graham, Adam Putnam and Andrew Gillum

Former foes Adam Putnam and Richard Corcoran began a public bromance this week, with Corcoran clearing the deck for the agriculture commissioner in what will now largely be a two-man Republican primary for governor.

Ag Interests Spread Cash in Cabinet Race

May 11, 2018 - 1:30pm
Matt Caldwell and Denise Grimsley

From farmers to horse trainers, agricultural interests put up more than $100,000 in April to support three candidates running for Florida agriculture commissioner, with U.S. Sugar Corp. accounting for $30,000, new finance reports show.

Lois Frankel, Bill Keating Team Up Again to Take on Medicare Fraud

May 11, 2018 - 6:00am
Lois Frankel and Bill Keating

This week, a congresswoman from Florida doubled down on her efforts to cut down on Medicare fraud. 

Ted Yoho's, Adam Smith's Foreign Aid Reform Builds Traction in Congress

May 11, 2018 - 6:00am
Ted Yoho and Adam Smith

A major reform of how the federal government manages international development finances from U.S. Rep. Ted Yoho, R-Fla., is gaining traction in Congress. 

Citrus Industry Looks for Silver Lining Amid Dismal Season

May 11, 2018 - 6:00am

Florida’s hurricane-battered citrus growers, facing their lowest yield in eight decades, continue to see a drop in production with the season’s harvest nearly complete.

Backroom Briefing: Patronis Plays It Close to the Vest

May 10, 2018 - 4:00pm

Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis was expected to explain next week why he wants to jettison top state financial regulator Drew Breakspear.

Stephanie Murphy, Carlos Curbelo, Brian Mast Help Shape NDAA

May 10, 2018 - 3:00pm
Carlos Curbelo, Stephanie Murphy and Brian Mast

From her perch on the U.S. House Armed Services Committee, U.S. Rep. Stephanie Murphy, D-Fla., was able to bring a number of proposals she and other members of the Florida delegation championed into the Fiscal Year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).

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