Two Florida congressmen are teaming up to make sure an insurance program covering Florida children continues to provide healthcare for the needy.

After months of drought conditions that helped fuel nearly 2,500 wildfires across the state, Florida has quickly moved deep into its rainy season.

The rain has been welcomed by crews who spent months battling wildfires, which have consumed more than 250,000 acres of state and federal lands, the worst year for fires since 2011.

Following a warning letter from Pacific Legal Foundation, officials at Vero Beach High School and the Indian River County School Board have finally withdrawn all punishment of student J.P. Krause, a rising senior they unlawfully penalized for the “offense” of delivering a tongue-in-cheek speech in his successful candidacy for student body president.

John Morgan says it’s a patient’s right to be able to smoke marijuana.

Gov. Rick Scott continued his pro-Florida tour in the Northeast Tuesday and Wednesday, this time stopping in New York to boast about why Florida is the place to be.

Freshman U.S. Rep. John Rutherford, R-Fla., who sits on the U.S. House Homeland Security Committee, scored another win in his efforts to reform the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) this week as the U.S. House passed a reform measure from him without opposition. 

While she might be leaving Washington, D.C. soon, U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-Fla., the dean of the Florida delegation, is helping launch a new caucus in her final term on Capitol Hill. 

A Tampa Christian school is continuing a legal battle about whether it should have been allowed to offer a prayer over a stadium loudspeaker before a state high-school football championship game.

The Florida Chamber of Commerce has formally endorsed Jose “Pepe” Felix Diaz in a special election for Florida’s 40th Senate District. 

U.S. Rep. Stephanie Murphy, D-Fla., is teaming up with one of the leading conservatives in Congress to help veterans launch small businesses.