Gov. Ron DeSantis directed the state Division of Emergency Management to speed money to Panhandle communities that are being swamped financially by “massive” amounts of debris from Hurricane Michael.

Florida Power and Light Company (FPL) announced Wednesday a "groundbreaking '30-by-30' plan" to install more than 30 million solar panels by 2030, a feat that will make Florida a world leader in the production of solar energy.

Broadening both reach and expertise, The James Madison Institute announced Wednesday the launch of a new policy center, JMI’s Center for Technology and Telecommunications. 

On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., who was named the chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship last week, unveiled a bill looking to protect consumer data privacy. 

With the annual legislative session nearing, lawmakers and education leaders likely will have to grapple with the fallout of Hurricane Michael on Northwest Florida school districts and continued questions about how to bolster school safety throughout the state.

With the Democrats in charge of the U.S. House, a Florida congressman has been chosen to lead Republicans on the U.S. House Trade Subcommittee. 

Tom Warner, Florida's first solicitor general and one of the state's most beloved public servants during the 1990s, died at home Friday surrounded by family after a long battle with cancer. He was 70.

Don’t expect Gov. Ron DeSantis to plan an Airbnb stay as part of his first foreign trip as the state’s top executive.

The State Board of Education is expected Wednesday to approve a report that details a shortage of certified science, English and math teachers in Florida’s public schools.

On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., introduced a proposal making it a federal crime for a doctor to knowingly perform an abortion on an out-of-state minor without parent consent.