Better integration of data, coordination of care and services and early screening and assessment were among recommendations a panel of mental health experts offered Tuesday at a workshop organized by Gov. Rick Scott in response to last week’s shooting rampage by a troubled 19-year-old that left 17 people --- including 14 teenagers --- dead.
Democrats and Republicans alike across Florida are not sure who they want to see replace term limited Gov. Rick Scott, a new poll shows.
A new poll shows Florida voters should expect a close race in November if Gov. Rick Scott decides to challenge U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla.
Democrats in the Sunshine State have often opted not to offer serious challenges to Republicans representing red districts across Florida. But things have changed this year as several Republican incumbents are actually facing serious challengers. These GOP incumbents are favorites but they’re going to have to work this year to keep their seats.
Wakulla County deputies moved quickly to arrest an 18-year-old Crawfordville resident Monday -- five days after Valentine's Day -- who had created a video the department feared could be, and perhaps was, a copy-cat threat to Wakulla County schools.
In a major stunner, U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney, R-Fla., announced Monday he will not run for reelection in November.
Gov. Rick Scott called on the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Monday to release all details surrounding the Bureau’s failure to take action after receiving information Jan. 5 regarding “[Nikolas] Cruz’s gun ownership, desire to kill people, erratic behavior, and disturbing social media posts, as well as the potential of him conducting a school shooting.” Last week Scott called on FBI Director Christopher Wray to resign following the Bureau’s admission it did not follow through and investigate the tip.
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Gov. Rick Scott has organized state and local leaders to meet Tuesday for workshops at the Florida Department of Education (DOE), the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) and the Florida Sheriffs Association.
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