It's still early in the Legislative session, but the four entities seeking millions of dollars from the state for stadium improvements may again have a tough time getting off the bench.
House budget chief Richard Corcoran, the powerful Trinity Republican who is next in line to be House Speaker, hasn't changed his opposition to giving sales-tax dollars to professional sports facilities in Daytona, Jacksonville, Miami and Tampa.
Republicans often reward presidential candidates making second tries for the White House but some candidates--Rick Perry, Lamar Alexander--simply wear out their welcome. That seems to be the case with Mike Huckabee as the former Arkansas governor has proven a non-factor this time out.
Democrats have a chance to make major inroads in Florida come November but one of their legislative leaders is giving them a road map leading nowhere.
Florida TaxWatch showed the Sunshine State’s Real Gross State Product should increase 3.1 percent in 2016.
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One prominent theme out of Tallahassee in the first week of the 2016 legislative session was an insistence that things would be different from last year.
U.S. Rep. Steve Russell, R-Ok., is backing veteran and conservative Brian Mast as he runs for the Republican nomination to replace U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy, D-Fla., who is running for the U.S. Senate.
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U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., the chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), was dismissive of the Republican presidential debate on Thursday night.
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State Rep. Fred Costello, R-Ormond Beach, launched a second bid for Congress on Thursday and reeled in the support of one of the Republican candidates who was already in the race.
