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While President Donald Trump’s immigration restrictions and Supreme Court pick dominate the headlines, many Floridians are focused more intently on...

Florida’s governor, House speaker and Senate president are circling one another looking for leverage on their own budget priorities.

In the upcoming legislative session, lawmakers will debate how to implement the state’s new medical marijuana regulations. 71% of voters approved a...

Health plans that want to compete for contracts in Florida's Medicaid managed-care system face a Feb. 13 deadline for signaling their interest to the...

Lining up with Gov. Rick Scott and House leaders, Sen. Rob Bradley , R-Fleming Island, filed a proposal Friday that would eliminate the state's "...

Florida State Sen. Bill Montford, R-Tallahasee, wants to encourage college students to make a career in education. He's proposing creating a scholarship...

A new study by the National Council of State Legislatures shows Florida lawmakers would face the toughest lobbying restrictions in the county under a...

Sugar farmers who own land in an area targeted by Senate President Joe Negron for a reservoir south of Lake Okeechobee said Monday they won't be ...

The president made the claim while speaking to troops at Central Command headquarters in Florida. Press secretary Sean Spicer later said the White House would give examples of underreported attacks.

First responders who get post-traumatic stress disorder on the job soon may be eligible for more workers compensation benefits.

There is a violin shop in Tel Aviv, whose owner has spent the past two decades repairing violins that belonged to Jewish musicians during the…

After 146 years as the "Greatest Show on Earth," the owners of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus have decided to take the tent down.This week…

Florida lawmakers are considering transferring oversight of the Public Transportation Commission (PTC) to Hillsborough County agencies.The committee is…

Build the wall? Florida U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio says it wouldn't make much of a difference. WUSF's Steve Newborn looks at that claim and another comment on…

A bill allowing patients and doctors to enter into primary care agreements has moved forward. These "direct primary care" agreements generally involve…

How are inmates supposed to transition to the world outside of prison? For one pre-release program at the Homestead Correctional Institution, the answer...

A Senate Republican on Tuesday filed a proposal that would eliminate caps on the numbers of trauma centers in the state.

The Florida Department of Health held workshops across the state this week to get input from the public about how best to implement Amendment 2, which...

Florida Gov. Rick Scott was in Miami on Wednesday to tout the $10 billion in transportation spending he’s included in his proposed budget for 2017-2018....

A bill preventing local governments from regulating what sponsors are calling transportation network companies is moving in the House, with major...

A full moon and comet share double billing in a special night sky show this weekend.A lunar eclipse starts everything off Friday night. The moon will pass…

Humana, Florida’s largest Medicare managed-care company, says it will lay off hundreds of employees in April, including 328 in Florida. Of those, 260...

A Southern California project is transforming steel shipping containers into apartments for homeless veterans. They're inexpensive, durable, and...

Crowds flocked to the opening day of the 113th Florida State Fair on Thursday to sample the latest fried foods and explore the exhibits.The fair's midway…

A Southwest Florida deputy has been charged after authorities say she lied to investigators to help another deputy accused of trying to kill a woman he…