A group of South Florida Holocaust survivors will hold a protest Thursday to decry the sponsorship of the upcoming PGA Champions Tour in Boca Raton. The group also plans a bigger protest of the event, sponsored by insurer Allianz, on Monday.
Among the five things Floridians learned about the Republican primary are that money and negativity can be a winning formula.
Voters approved a measure intended to make it easier to put citizen-backed charter amendments on the ballot, but said no to a proposal that would have imposed term limits and raised salaries for Miami-Dade commissioners.
The number of pain pills sold by doctors dropped 97 percent from 2010 to 2011, as a new law took effect that bans doctors from dispensing oxycodone from their offices.
Gov. Rick Scott and his fellow Republican lawmakers are poised for a budget battle over raising college tuition by 8 percent. Scott opposes the move.
Here’s what we’re watching on Day 22 of the 2012 Legislature:
A federal appeals court has upheld a Florida constitutional amendment imposing new rules on how congressional districts are redrawn.
He wallops Gingrich with support of seniors, women and Hispanics statewide
Rep. Allen West, Rep. Tom Rooney and U.S. Senate candidate Adam Hasner will each be running for different seats in Congress.
Bring a political talk show to South Beach before dawn on a Monday, and you’ll get a rowdy audience. But club-goers aren’t alway addicted to politics. “Who is Newt Gingrich?”
School districts are on board with a measure that would enable them to levy a sales tax in exchange for a reduction in property taxes – if the voters allowed.
The last official Census put Lafayette as the least populated county in Florida, with 7,021 residents, a tenuous ranking that could have changed with a one-night stand, given that Liberty County only managed to muster 7,022.
Florida’s 59-year-old Republican governor has lived in Naples for eight years, but he updated his voter registration to declare Tallahassee as his home.
Legislators revive the debate over renewable energy in Florida with a Senate bill that promises tax credits for companies and homeowners.
Early ballots, yet uncounted, may transform Mitt Romney’s expected win into a rout over Newt Gingrich.
South Florida made a strong showing on the state’s first ranking of traditional public and charter schools.
With the Florida primary coming to an end, PolitiFact Florida reviewed some of the most prominent attack ads.
I figured out what the Florida primary reminds me of: A hurricane.
How Floridians vote in Tuesday’s primary will be top news across the country.
Special-interest-group spending on TV ads has skyrocketed in the first presidential race since a U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturned a ban on campaign spending by corporations and labor unions, a study released Monday says.
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