Florida homes could gain 9% value without property taxes
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Florida home values could receive a boost if the state eliminates property taxes,…
GOP gubernatorial candidate James Fishback campaigns on the message that ‘Florida is our home’
Florida Republican gubernatorial candidate James Fishback speaking in Tampa at American Social on Dec. 1, 2025. (Photo by…
Miami Dade College revotes to give away Miami land for Donald Trump library
Miami Dade College’s Board of Trustees has again approved the transfer of more than 2.6 acres of prime…
Florida state parks face $759 million backlog of needed repairs, state report finds
Aging visitor centers. Outdated septic tanks. A lack of accessible sidewalks and ramps. Despite welcoming millions of visitors…
Private school vouchers in Florida redirecting funding away from public schools
Florida’s expansion of vouchers for families who want to enroll their children in private schools is leading to…
Florida Democratic House Leader calls plan to redrawn congressional map ‘illegal’
The Florida House, Feb. 2, 2022. (Phto by Michael Moline/Florida Phoenix) President Donald Trump’s unprecedented plan to redraw…
Florida, where meritocracy went to die
Speaking of Thanksgiving, I’ve always been thankful to live in Florida, where, besides the forests and the beaches,…
Florida recreational marijuana campaign hits snag after judge nulls 200,000 petition signatures
The political committee behind a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow recreational marijuana will not appeal a judge’s…
Ladapo’s plan to strike mandates stalls; Florida pediatricians recall childhood suffering before vaccines
Cars wait hours for COVID-19 vaccines despite having appointments at the University Mall COVID-19 vaccination site on Friday,…
Governor Ron DeSantis announces proposal to protect puppies in Florida
LOXAHATCHEE, Fla. – Governor Ron DeSantis is pushing for statewide protections for dogs, announcing a new proposal he…
2026 battles over taxes, budgets, home rule loom between Jacksonville & Tallahassee
Jacksonville is preparing for a contentious 2026 as conflicts with Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis and other state leaders…
DeSantis seeks to scuttle ‘Alcatraz’ access case
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration has fired back at a lawsuit filed by Democratic lawmakers seeking…