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This year marks the 33rd season for La Musica International Chamber Music Festival at the Sarasota Opera House, and for about the same price as a movie…

A Senate panel moved forward Tuesday with a proposal that would direct $3 million a year to a red-tide research initiative between the state and...

Lawmakers in Tallahassee are closer to enacting statewide regulations on short-term rentals. But local governments, which have set their own rules, are…

The Salvador Dali Museum’s request for $17.5 million towards a new expansion was approved by Pinellas County Commissioners on Tuesday.In January, the Dali…

It appears three children were wearing seatbelts when they were ejected from a church van in a fiery, Jan. 3 crash that killed seven people on Interstate…

The Tampa Bay Lightning began the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs with a loss Wednesday night. They were defeated by the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 despite a…

How much say should local governments have in passing regulations? That’s been a battle going back years in the legislature. Now, lawmakers are again...

For years now some members of the legislature have been pushing to create a way to help firefighters battling cancer. Studies show they are more likely...

Florida lawmakers are considering requiring an estimated 500,000 Medicaid beneficiaries to work or show they are trying to get jobs to keep their health...

Florida lawmakers are responding to a report on the Marjory Stoneman Douglas shooting in Parkland with a measure that addresses concerns raised in the...

With three weeks left in the legislative session, House Speaker Jose Oliva is not rejecting the possibility of reaching a gambling deal with the Seminole…

Plans for three new or expanded toll roads across rural areas of the state continued to roll through the Senate on Thursday, despite critics warning about…

Florida Polytechnic University in Lakeland has a new partner in autonomous vehicle research--a university in Estonia that’s built a prototype of a…

With President Trump scheduled to deliver his State of the Union address on Tuesday, Florida lawmakers are lining up guests.Senator Rick Scott is taking…

Growth is no stranger to Florida. The state is a magnet for snowbirds, immigrants and sun-seekers. But will too much growth crowd out what people come…

You’re invited to be part of a live audience at an upcoming Florida Matters taping on Wednesday February 13 at 9 AM.Host Robin Sussingham will talk with…

After President Trump delivers the State of the Union address, the Democratic response will be delivered by former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey…

The Florida Supreme Court has reversed course on a case regarding a minimum wage ordinance in Miami Beach. Last year, the high court agreed to consider...

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation has filed a lawsuit in Leon County circuit court arguing that it’s illegal for the state to require patients with HIV and...

Key West has become the first place in the mainland U.S. to ban the sale of sunscreens containing two chemicals that have been found in some studies to...

Flu activity in Florida increased statewide last week and is now above last year's peak activity, according to the Florida Department of Health.Notbable…

Gov. Ron DeSantis announced new programs for teacher retention and recruitment at a news conference Thursday morning at Armwood High School in…

NPR listeners across the country can hear 1A with Joshua Johnson every weekday.Many South Floridians are even more familiar with Johnson because he hails…

Citing a “tremendous safety threat,” Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis is asking President Donald Trump to use his executive power to allow...

Tampa Democratic Congresswoman Kathy Castor was recently selected as chair of the new Select Committee on the Climate Crisis.Health News Florida’s Julio…