When the Republican Party of Florida's Presidency 4 summit rolled around four years ago, there was no straw poll and lots of internal tension.

This year's P5 -- set for Sept. 22-24 at the Orange County Convention Center -- is shaping up as a lively free-for-all hosted by a more unified, post-Charlie Crist party.

A court ruling awarding workers' compensation benefits to an illegal alien is drawing fire in Florida.

A panel of the 1st District Court of Appeal in Tallahassee ruled on Tuesday that Luis Aragon was entitled to benefits after falling from a roof at a Jacksonville job site, suffering injuries to his foot and arm.

A small home-based Florida company has won a $207,784 contract to "improve employment services" for 25 individuals treated for mental illnesses.

Announcing the contract, David Wilkins, secretary of the Department of Children and Families, said, We are putting into practice Governor [Rick] Scotts call to get Floridians back to work by linking businesses with the people who are ready to go to work as part of their treatment and recovery from mental illnesses.

Branded the Great Divider by Florida's mainstream media, Gov. Rick Scott is now the Great Uniter. Everyone is mad at him.

Brushing off criticism from taxpayer and tea party groups, Gov. Rick Scott gave the go-ahead to the controversial SunRail commuter train on Friday.

Florida Department of Transportation Secretary Ananth Prasad stood in for the governor in making the announcement in Tallahassee.

Scott is scheduled to hold a press conference in St. Petersburg at 1 p.m.