4+ hour, 24+ min ago  (475+ words) Candidates vying to replace retiring U. S. Rep. Neal Dunnin Florida's 2nd Congressional District will face off in a debate Monday in Tallahassee. The debate is scheduled for 11: 30 a. m. at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center, hosted by the nonpartisan Capital Tiger Bay Club. Jim…...

4+ hour, 55+ min ago  (530+ words) A standalone Senate funding request to bolster efforts to crack down on child predation online hasn't yet attracted support across the rotunda, despite lawmakers' ample emphasis on the disturbing issue in recent years. Through a form filed in February, Miami…...

5+ hour, 24+ min ago  (1438+ words) A lifelong Republican had a confession to make in the Winter Park house's living room as a small crowd gathered to meet Alex Vindman. Alison Yurko, a land-use attorney who calls herself a "law and order Republican," was still angry…...

13+ hour, 53+ min ago  (265+ words) U. S. Sen. Ashley Moody is getting behind six bills that seek to support law enforcement. "Our law enforcement officers step up every day to protect our communities, and we must have their backs," Moody said in a news release. "I'm proud…...

15+ hour, 32+ min ago  (832+ words) Even as Democratic officials'fight the effort in court, the Trump administration has run millions of voter registrations through government databases to determine their eligibility in a process that critics worry could end up purging valid voters from the rolls before…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (355+ words) U. S. Sen. Bernie Sanders has endorsed Kyandra Darling in her bid for Florida House District 62, throwing the Vermont progressive's weight behind a Democratic Primary already drawing significant attention in the Tampa Bay area. Sanders rolled out the endorsement Friday as part…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (412+ words) When long-ago rapper Luniz coined the phrase "I got five on it," he wasn't referring to presidential polling. Because a "five" in that context isn't very good, as Florida's Governor is finding out. In New Hampshire's First in the Nation…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (404+ words) Former House Speaker'Paul Renner is staring up at U. S. Rep.'Byron Donalds,'James Fishback, and even Lt. Gov.'Jay Collins in most polling of the race to succeed term-limited Gov.'Ron De Santis. But he's confident that public opinion surveys don't…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (302+ words) Though current members of the Florida House had very little to say in defense of the Congressional redistricting plan they passed after a couple of hours of floor deliberation, the chamber's former Speaker supports the revised lines and the SCOTUS…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (731+ words) Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia has made it his mission since being appointed to his job last summer to target local governments for alleged "wasteful and excessive spending." That's opened him to criticism that while he's been quick to…...