New Florida push for legalized pot runs into a familiar foe
TALLAHASSEE, Florida — The last battle to legalize marijuana in the nation’s third-largest state triggered lawsuits, fingerpointing and…
Did GOP donations pay off for seller?
TALLAHASSEE — The more than $700,000 a New Orleans developer who was once involved in one of his…
Governor Appointed Four to Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis recently appoitned four members to the Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority. Republican Governor DeSantis announced…
Prosecutors drop criminal charges against Florida man who abandoned dog during Hurricane Milton
Criminal charges have been dropped against a Florida man who authorities said abandoned his dog in floodwaters near…
5 unanswered questions about Hope Florida as Tallahassee grand jury investigates
A grand jury convened in Tallahassee this week for at least two days of testimony relating to the…
Ron DeSantis says people under 50 don’t have much use for comprehensive health insurance
Gov. Ron DeSantis, now 47, says people his age and a little bit older can get by without…
St. Petersburg delays vote on flags for LGBTQ+ rights and racial history
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Florida city of St. Petersburg, long a bastion of LGBTQ+ rights and…
Miami charter school group seeking foothold in dozens of Tampa Bay schools | Hillsborough County
One of Florida’s six charter Schools of Hope operators blanketed school districts this week with letters indicating its…
Florida man avoids charges for abandoning dog in Hurricane Milton floodwaters
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Criminal charges have been dropped against a Florida man who authorities said abandoned his…
Former state rep and Mayor Dave Kerner joins Palm Beach State College board of trustees
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (CBS12) — Governor Ron DeSantis has appointed a new member of the Palm Beach State College…
Florida prosecutors drop criminal case in ‘Trooper’ dog saga
The Tampa-area prosecutor’s office is defending its controversial and unexpected decision to drop a felony criminal case against…
Gov. DeSantis touts ‘Moving Florida Forward’ initiative, accelerating projects in Tampa Bay area
The Brief Governor Ron DeSantis and Florida Department of Transportation Secretary Jared Purdue visited Bartow to announce accelerated…