With U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., expected to defeat her in the New Hampshire primary on Tuesday night, former U.S. Sec. of State Hillary Clinton is looking ahead to Florida which holds its primary on March 15.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on Monday that it is sending more than $20 million in awards to universities for projects to help battle Huanglongbing (HLB), better known as citrus greening. Almost $9 million of those funds are headed to universities in the Sunshine State.
The National Rifle Association is calling on the governor to abolish the Southwest Florida Water Management District once and for all.
If all goes as planned, Florida lawmakers will get to enjoy springtime outside of Tallahassee this year.
Now, lawmakers are starting to consider if an early start to the regular session should be repeated in two years.
The House Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee on Monday backed a proposal (PCB GOAS 16-01) that calls for the 2018 session to begin Jan. 9 rather than in March.
LGBT issues came front and center during the Senate Judiciary Committee’s meeting Monday afternoon when that committee heard a bill to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identification.
Two congressmen from South Florida announced they were teaming up to launch the Climate Solutions Caucus as they looked to take climate change out of the partisan arena.
Even as the federal government looks ready to ramp up its right against the Zika virus, Florida now has 16 reports of the virus in the Sunshine State as state Surgeon General Dr. John Armstrong offered an update on Monday afternoon.
Fighting to stay alive after the New Hampshire debate, Republican presidential hopeful former Gov. Jeb Bush, R-Fla., is making his campaign a family affair as he trots out members of one of America’s leading political dynasties to help his bid.
Bush is one of a number of candidates battling for second place in New Hampshire behind businessman Donald Trump who leads the polls in the Granite State. Other Republican hopefuls in the running for second are Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas, Gov. John Kasich of Ohio and U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida.
Business owner and retired police officer Jeff Moran is running in the Republican primary to take on U.S. Rep. Gwen Graham, D-Fla., in North Florida.
Florida Sen. Bill Nelson was in Orlando Friday meeting with airport directors from Orlando, Miami, Tampa, Jacksonville, Sarasota, Clearwater and Panama City. The subject was drones.
