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It’s been two years since a pro-Trump crowd stormed the U.S. Capitol. Florida is home to more people arrested in connection with the attack than any other state.

David Jolly left the Republican party in 2018 and has advocated for more options other than the two major parties.

In the Tampa Bay region, nearly one million residents are food insecure, according to Feeding Tampa Bay.

In the weeks since the hurricane, cities such as North Port have been working to clear out debris.

Attempts to pass a sales tax for transportation in Hillsborough County failed in November.

We also talk with the mayor of Sarasota about the future of his growing city in 2023 and beyond.

The proposed bill also targets funding for diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

The 60-day legislative session hits the halfway mark this week.

Free speech advocates say new rules limiting demonstrations at the state capitol threaten the First Amendment rights of Floridians.

"Ruby Bridges," a movie based on the story of a 6-year old girl’s experience of school integration in New Orleans during the 1960s, will continue to be shown as part of Pinellas County Schools’ curriculum.

We also feature WUSF audio postcards highlighting Black history this month.

June 1st was the beginning of Pride Month.

Colleges and universities are also facing big changes because of Gov. Ron DeSantis's administration.

It's not all bad news with the area's waterways.

While red tide remains a nuisance for Tampa Bay's beaches, manatees are dying on Florida's east coast due to algae blooms.

Juneteenth has only been recognized as a federal holiday since 2021. But Black American communities have marked the occasion for more than 150 years.

Among new measures, they voted to ban gender affirming care for minors.

Two out of five Floridians are living on the edge of poverty, according to a report published last month by United Way Suncoast.

The spill from the former phosphate plant in Manatee County earlier this year was a cautionary event. But the country's largest producer of phosphate currently has plans for a new mine in southern Florida.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued its Food Security in the United States report for 2012 and it revealed almost 15 percent of U.S. households are…

With the 2023 Hurricane season underway, we discuss what causes storms to spin up in the Atlantic and lessons learned from Hurricane Ian.

On Friday, lawmakers approved Senate Bill 70-50. It now awaits the governor's signature.

Lawmakers passed laws on guns, housing, education and a slate of bills that could help Gov. DeSantis if he runs for president.

One of the oldest continuously operated attractions in Florida is an 11-acre oasis just minutes away from a busy strip mall.At Sarasota Jungle Gardens,…

Located about an hour north of Tampa at the crossroads of U.S. 19 and State Road 50, WeekiWachee is more than just a mark on a road map. The state park is…