Does the Florida Department of Education need to overhaul its testing and grading system? Some say yes, and they believe several things, including poor leadership and a flawed test, are to blame for the problems in Florida’s education system.
It’s been a long time coming, but medical marijuana is finally making its way to sick patients in the Sunshine State.
The Florida Court system handed another victory to Florida’s largest voucher program on Tuesday, dismissing a lawsuit which alleges the state’s Tax Credit Scholarship program is unconstitutional.
The National Rifle Association, the country's largest pro-gun group is backing candidates for the primary election, which could mean a big boost to those in the group's favor at the end of this month.
The Zika virus continues to intensify in the Miami-Dade region, with two new cases confirmed Monday.
David Jolly's Republican stronghold continues to grow in his bid for reelection in Florida's 13th Congressional district.
Endorsements for the moderate Republican have flown in since Jolly jumped out of the U.S. Senate race and back into the race for the U.S. House earlier this summer.
On Monday, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam tipped his hat to Jolly, giving him the nod for reelection and applauding his political integrity.
Don't compare David Jolly to the rest of the congressmen in Washington, but especially don't compare him to the man who wants to get there in the worst way, Charlie Crist.
Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez wants Gov. Rick Scott to reimburse the state’s largest county $6 million for the funds spent to control the Zika virus.
Florida’s A through F grading system as a means to gauge a school's performance has been fraught with controversy in recent years, and now a statewide parent group is fed up, calling for an end to the system which has been basic in Florida education for 17 years.
A group of Florida parents are suing the Florida Department of Education over a state law which requires students who fail the state’s standardized reading test, saying students should be allowed to pass based on their performance in class instead.
