In an interview, the new chief judge of the Third District Court of Appeal highlighted some trends he and his colleagues on ...

Sen. Jason Brodeur, a Lake Mary Republican, previously carried a Senate companion bill ( SB 1568) on allowing electronic ...

Disease, hurricanes, foreign competition and regulatory hurdles make growing citrus more challenging than ever.

Polk State College got $10 million for the development of its Haines City-Davenport campus and $6.1 million for renovations ...

The study would have been led by the Office of Economic and Demographic Research, but Governor DeSantis took out the red pen, ...

According to a press release from Florida Senate President Ben Albritton, $190 million would be used for field trials that demonstrate the impact of grove management, therapeutic tools, and ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida lawmakers will return to Tallahassee on Tuesday after legislative leaders struck a deal on the Florida budget. New and seasoned lawmakers are meeting in Tallahassee ...

Credit Speaker Perez and his House colleagues for finally reining in spending. But there are still political gimmicks and pet ...

Daily Ridge News A new Florida law that took effect on July 1 is changing how school bus camera violations are handled across the state, including right here in Polk County. The law, passed ...

A new $1.75 million state-funded training center at Punta Gorda Airport will prepare Charlotte County students and adults for ...

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