Florida politicians remembered the life and accomplishments of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday.
Florida Voices Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
HUD Sending $83.2 Million to Florida Groups Helping the Homeless
On Thursday, the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced it was sending $83.2 million to Florida to support 327 groups helping the homeless across the Sunshine State.
Vern Buchanan Takes Over Tax Policy Subcommittee
A congressman from Florida will have a big seat at the table as Congress tries to implement the tax reform bill it passed last month.
Charlie Crist, Brian Fitzpatrick Want USDA to Add More Protection for Dogs
With a year in Congress under his belt, U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist, D-Fla., is now turning his focus to animal rights issues, including serving in the Congressional Action Protection Caucus.
Rod Blum, Charlie Crist Want Banks to Offer More Small Business Loans
A freshman Democrat from Florida has paired up with an Iowa Republican to back a bill giving banks incentives to offer more credit to small businesses.
Jeb Bush: Keep Jimmy Patronis as State CFO
On Thursday, former Gov. Jeb Bush announced he was supporting state CFO Jimmy Patronis’ effort to stay at his current post.
2017: A Year in Cartoons
1. You're Fired!
2. All the Single Ladies
Bill Nelson, Marco Rubio Introduce Resolution on Growing Crisis in Venezuela
This week, Florida’s two U.S. senators--Democrat Bill Nelson and Republican Marco Rubio-- introduced legislation to address the ongoing political, economic and humanitarian crisis in Venezuela.
Latvala Special Master's Report: Full Text Reproduced
Edwards, Brandes File Bills to Prevent Wastewater Discharges
In order to encourage public and private utilities to upgrade the infrastructure supporting their wastewater treatment and pumping systems, two legislators have filed companion bills to offer incentives and create programs to help utilities gain compliance with today's industry standards.