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Florida congresswoman Cherfilus-McCormick committed 25 ethics violations, House panel finds

March 27, 2026

WASHINGTON — Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida committed numerous violations of House rules and ethics standards, the House Ethics…

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Decades after a Florida canal project was abandoned, advocates are trying to reunite 3 rivers

March 18, 2026

It was supposed to be Florida’s version of the Panama Canal — a shortcut for boats to pass…

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Tallahassee lawmaker selected as Caucus Leader Designate-Elect

February 26, 2026

TALLAHASSEE, FL — The Florida House Democratic Caucus has tapped State Rep. Gallop Franklin (D-Tallahassee) to be the…

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Immigrant advocates heads to Tallahassee to speak with lawmakers

January 27, 2026

A group from Central Florida has traveled to Tallahassee to advocate for immigrant rights, aiming to influence state…

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ICE activity in Central Florida sparks debate among lawmakers

January 19, 2026

Rising ICE activity in Central Florida has led to a debate between Democratic and Republican lawmakers over immigration…

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Florida home insurance market stabilizes early in 2026

January 13, 2026

MEETING. BUT VILLAGE LEADERS WILL NOT BE VOTING ON THE PROJECT JUST YET. >> INSURANCE RATES ARE STABILIZING…

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January 13, 2026

MEETING. BUT VILLAGE LEADERS WILL NOT BE VOTING ON THE PROJECT JUST YET. >> INSURANCE RATES ARE STABILIZING…

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Florida congressional Republicans tell Trump to keep oil drilling off state’s coasts

December 5, 2025

Video above: Florida CFO claims $344 million overspending in Palm Beach County, county respondsFlorida’s Republican-dominated congressional delegation is…

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Judges rule some Florida gun laws are unconstitutional. Here's what to know

October 30, 2025

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A pair of court rulings declaring some of Florida’s gun restrictions unconstitutional are creating some confusion in…