Search results for

A bill under consideration by the Florida House would shake the very foundation of the University of South Florida by revoking the separate accreditations…

Two Democratic Lawmakers are hoping Florida gets involved in a movement that would change the way Floridians vote for the President.

Florida’s public community and state colleges could become their own system, and move from under the authority of the state board of education. But with...

Pharmacists would be required to advise people about the costs of prescriptions and whether the retail prices of drugs are lower than cost-sharing...

A New York-based company has purchased a Central Florida pot operation for $43 million in cash and stock, amid expectations that the industry will...

The Florida House is ready to take up two familiar healthcare reform measures Wednesday. Supporters say both bills will make care more accessible and...

Former felons could have their Florida voting rights restored under a proposed constitutional amendment headed to voters in November, a measure that could…

As another Florida legislative session boots up in Tallahassee this week, lawmakers are set to take another whack at regulating telehealth.

The Trump Administration announced Monday it will end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 200,000 Salvadorans living in the country . South Florida’s...

Florida lawmakers want to tighten the rules for low-income families getting cash assistance. A bill moving in the House would withhold benefits longer...

Florida’s governor is lending some support to a bill that would make texting while driving a primary offense.

The number of legal immigrants from Latin American nations who access public health services and enroll in federally subsidized insurance plans has...

The recent Black Girls Day at the Capitol highlights minority women’s economic issues in Florida. Several organizations want improvements on education...

The deadly high school shooting in Parkland has people across the nation talking about how to make schools safer. Dozens of Tampa Bay residents and…

After a lengthy battle with school administrators, University of South Florida adjunct faculty -- part-time employees who are paid on a per class basis --…

More than 200 low-income and academically high-achieving students were chosen to be part of an event held by the cable television channel TLC’s “Say Yes…

A Florida panel may be on the verge of ending the state's contentious certificate-of-need process for hospitals.

Jacksonville City Councilman Garrett Dennis said he wants to discourage violence on city properties by declaring them “Hit-Free zones.”

The largest nonprofit AIDS health-care provider in the nation is at risk of being blocked out of South Florida’s Medicaid market.

A federal jury has found Noor Salman, the widow of the Pulse gunman, not guilty on all charges.Salman faced charges of providing material support to a…

House Speaker Jose Oliva, R-Miami Lakes, and Senate President Bill Galvano, R-Bradenton, spoke to the House and Senate, respectively, on Tuesday to help…

If there's one good word to describe the new USF Health Morsani College of Medicine and Heart Institute, it may just be “open.”First, open as in open…

A Republican lawmaker wants to change Florida’s medical marijuana system as well as legalize the drug for adults. Sen. Jeff Brandes (R-St. Petersburg)...

Two Democrats who are critical of Florida’s school guardian program have filed long-shot legislation seeking to redirect money earmarked for training and…

The forceful response follows a summons issued last week by Majority Leader Mitch McConnell ahead of President Trump's Senate impeachment trial, which begins Tuesday.