Ron DeSantis

The Hillsborough County seat has been empty since DeSantis chose Jay Collins to be his lieutenant governor.

Trooper was left tethered to a fence along Interstate 75 during the evacuation ahead of Hurricane Milton in 2024. Trooper was rescued surrounded by rising water by a Florida Highway Patrol trooper, from whom the dog got its new name.

Florida officials decided Tuesday to set aside nearly three acres of prime downtown Miami real estate next to the historic Freedom Tower as a potential site of the future presidential library of President Donald Trump.

As attorneys for Victor Tony Jones ask the U.S. Supreme Court to halt his exeuction, Norman Mearle Grim Jr. has been scheduled to die by lethal injection on Oct. 28.

Florida voters will have the final say. Property tax proposals are expected to appear on the 2026 election ballot.

This year’s grants will prioritize studies on nutrition’s role in cancer prevention and treatment, along with other high-impact projects.

Florida Decides Healthcare, which was trying to get the issue on the 2026 ballot, said the Legislature's new statute on ballot initiatives “deliberately undermined” its campaign.

Florida CFO Blaise Ingoglia says the county's general fund jumped more than 56%, to nearly $860 million, since 2019. He used the audit to promote the governor's desire to cut property taxes.

The proposal is scheduled to go before the state's Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund at a scheduled Sept. 30 meeting.

The leadership shakeups are part of a broader push by DeSantis and the Republican-led Legislature to steer Florida’s 12 public universities in a more conservative direction

Can Florida lawmakers targeting the property tax find a way to give Floridians relief without impairing local government services? They're meeting next week to talk options.

Despite recent elections and state GOP confidence, Democrat David Jolly says he can win the governorship in Florida.