Two members of the Florida congressional delegation reached across the aisle and teamed up last week to bring out a proposal to protect Americans’ privacy as they looked to safeguard Social Security data.
At the end of last week, Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam announced the Oriental fruit fly had been eradicated in Miami Dade County.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, one of the most conservative justices in the history of the country’s highest court, died Saturday. He was 79.
If you were to ask Jeb Bush’s campaign team where they view Marco Rubio in terms of competitiveness, they’d likely say U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., is performing worse than Bush is.
Budgets have been approved. Committee meetings are dropping off. And the major differences between the House and the Senate are coming into focus
The halfway point of the legislative session passed this week, and lawmakers were already trying to set the stage to avoid the kind of slow-motion train wreck that accompanied the end of their 2015 gathering. With a more modest gap between spending plans this year --- and no unbridgeable policy divides like last year's fight over health-care spending --- there's hope, at least, that the Legislature can finish its work on time.
Two Florida politicians are still in the running to snag the Republican presidential nomination, with a new poll of South Carolina voters putting U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., slightly ahead of former Gov. Jeb Bush as voters’ first choice for the nominee.
The Florida Department of Education released school grades for 2015 Friday.
A congressional heavyweight announced he was backing U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan’s, R-Fla. and U.S. Sen. John McCain’s, R-Ariz., bill ensuring the federal government screens the social media of everyone who applies for a visa to visit the United States.
Civil War aficionados, sporting both the Union blue and the Confederate gray, will be gathering this weekend some 15 miles east of Lake City, in the middle of the Osceola National Forest and right off Interstate 10, to re-enact the battle of Olustee -- the largest Civil War battle in Florida. This month marks the 152nd anniversary of the battle.
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Sec. Julián Castro unveiled almost $50 million in federal funds going to almost 80 government agencies for public housing projects across Florida.
