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Last Call — A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida politics. First Shot Gov. Ron DeSantis and former Amb. Nikki Haley continue amping up their attacks as the [...]

Last Call — A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida politics. First Shot After celebrating a “normal people” Christmas, Gov. Ron DeSantis is back in Iowa for a [...]

A new state law set to go into effect Monday, Jan. 1, will help law enforcement create databases of individuals within their community suffering from disabilities. Those databases can be used [...]

The New Year is almost upon us. And as the world prepares to ring in 2024, many are winding down from the holidays and getting back into their regular routines — give or take [...]

Florida’s Governor is telling New Hampshire Republicans that Donald Trump added difficulty to his congressional outreach while in Congress. Ron DeSantis told a crowd in Laconia Saturday that once Trump took [...]

Ron DeSantis is weighing in on the exclusion of Donald Trump from the Maine presidential ballot, suggesting that President Joe Biden could be justifiably subject to similar sanction in Florida. “Well obviously, [...]

The battle for a new Republican Party of Florida Chair is on. But as candidates announce endorsements, one party official said her name needs not to be included on any [...]

A Congressional probe will soon commence into whether U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick broke campaign finance laws and other regulations during a pair of elections in 2022. On Wednesday, the House [...]

Holiday sales rose this year and spending remained resilient during the shopping season even with Americans wrestling with higher prices in some areas and other financial worries, according to the [...]

We lost Twitter and got X. We tried out Bluesky and Mastodon (well, some of us did). We fretted about AI bots and teen mental health. We cocooned in private [...]

Both the city and the federal government reached a settlement to 'avoid the risk and burdens of protracted litigation.'The city of Tampa has reached an agreement with the federal government [...]

Look for flu and COVID-19 infections to ramp up in the coming weeks, U.S. health officials say, with increases fueled by holiday gatherings, too many unvaccinated people and a new [...]

A federal Judge hearing a challenge to a transgender health care ban for minors and restrictions for adults noted that Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis repeatedly spread false information about doctors [...]

Last Call — A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida politics. Ed. Note — As a surprise to the Florida Politics staff, Peter is giving Sunburn the night [...]

Gov. Ron DeSantis continues to advance the hypothetical of an attack from the Bahamas by way of illustrating support for Israel’s ongoing operations against Hamas. “Down in Florida, if we were [...]

VA alarm bells Concerns about the care provided by a nurse practitioner prompted James A. Haley Veterans Hospital to bar the professional from practicing there. Now, a bipartisan group of [...]

Congress could soon chip away at the Professional Golf Association’s (PGA) tax-exempt status. U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan said it’s time the country calls a penalty on the nonprofit status enjoyed [...]

Last month, Disney reminded the public it paid $3.1 billion in state and local taxes, according to a company-commissioned economic impact study highlighting how valuable the Mouse is to Florida. [...]

Salsa music blares from the food court in a rundown Miami shopping center as Latinos head to a kiosk and an office showing signs for “Obamacare,” where they hope to [...]

The Northeast Florida housing market cooled in November, yet the value of homes saw an upward bump, according to a report released this week by the Northeast Florida Association of [...]

Hillsborough County State Attorney Suzy Lopez has earned the Gold Shield Foundation’s Community Service Award recognizing her commitment to public safety. Lopez is a member of the Foundation. The Gold [...]

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will hear an appeal that could upend hundreds of charges stemming from the Capitol riot, including against former President Donald Trump. The justices will review a [...]

Florida’s Attorney General wants more details on how the College Football Playoff committee decided to exclude unbeaten Florida State University (FSU) from its postseason tourney. “The NCAA, the conferences and [...]

Jupiter Island, a wealthy small town in South Florida north of West Palm Beach, has had a lot of skeletons jump out of the closet in recent months and years, [...]

Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is the first tour to cross the billion-dollar mark, according to Pollstar’s 2023 year-end charts. Not only was Swift’s landmark Eras Tour the No. 1 tour [...]