2024年12月5日 · The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office has admitted in a settlement agreement made public on Wednesday that its policy of keeping a list of people considered likely to commit future crimes and sending deputies to their homes violated the U.S. Constitution. As part of the settlement, the office will pay $105,000 to four Pasco County residents […]

2024年12月27日 · For the second time this year, a Florida appellate court has ruled against environmentalists fighting to enact a widely supported local clean water measure. The Fifth District Court of Appeal ruled Thursday that although 83% of voters in Titusville approved a 2022 initiative establishing the right to clean water, the city in Brevard County couldn’t […]

2025年1月3日 · What would you say are some hallmarks of longtime Floridians? As a Florida native, I’d say a love of our plentiful outdoor wonders, an appreciation for the frequent absurdity of our news headlines, and a deep skepticism about everything that looks too good to be true.We’re skeptical because so much of Florida is either a sham or a scam.

Rick Scott. Republican • Incumbent Scott has served in the U.S. Senate since 2019. Before being elected to Congress, Scott served as Florida's governor from 2011 to 2019.

2024年9月24日 · A day after Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency for 41 counties, he added 20 more on Tuesday, warning nearly the entire state to prepare for Tropical Storm Helene. The National Hurricane Center upgraded Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine to tropical storm status at 11 a.m. Tuesday, predicting it would develop into as a […]

2024年11月14日 · Florida Medicaid managed care plans — the coverage offered to millions of the state’s low-income residents — scored in the middle on industry report cards assessing the quality of care people receive. The National Committee on Quality Assurance (NCQA) released in September its 2024 report cards that rank commercial, …

2024年11月21日 · WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday evening he plans to nominate former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi as his newest pick for U.S. attorney general. Trump’s announcement came just hours after another Floridian, former Congressman Matt Gaetz, withdrew as Trump’s expected nominee for the country’s top law enforcement job. Gaetz was tapped to be nominated […]

2024年10月17日 · Update: A federal judge temporarily barred the DeSantis administration from intimidating and coercing television stations that air ads in support of the proposed Amendment 4, which would bar government interference in abortion. The ruling stops Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo as the head of the Florida Department of Health from acting against broadcasters the department has […]

2024年11月6日 · While the constitutional amendments on recreational cannabis and abortion rights both received strong support on Election Day, getting 56% and 57%, respectively, they both failed to become law because of the 60% required threshold for passage, one of the toughest such requirements in the nation. As advocates consider what it will take to get both […]

2025年1月2日 · While Florida Democratic Party (FDP) Chair Nikki Fried has already announced that she is running for a full-four year term following another bad election cycle for the state party, there is now competition for the role of party first vice chair in an election slated for later this month. Jayden D’Onofrio, the 20-year-old chair of the Florida Future Leaders PAC, a political committee he ...