2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (287+ words) Individuals affected by natural disasters could soon enjoy tax relief courtesy of a law championed by Florida lawmakers. President Donald Trump just signed the Doug LaMalfa Federal Disaster Tax Relief Certainty Act (HR 5366). That’s a law that was sponsored by…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (387+ words) Pinellas County Commissioners will debate the future of automated license plate readers next month as a proposal to pull Flock technology from county roads comes into play. Commissioner Vince Nowicki has proposed putting an end to county contracts, subscriptions and…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (367+ words) Attorney General James Uthmeier joined leaders of multiple law enforcement agencies to announce they busted a suspected widespread baby formula theft ring that stretched through several counties. The latest roundup is an extension of a 2025 case. Uthmeier said the state’s…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (533+ words) Next week, Miami Lakes leaders may take a first step toward banning artificial intelligence data centers locally. The Town Council is set to consider an item Tuesday by Member Steven Herzberg that would trigger development of an ordinance defining and…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (290+ words) Thursday is World Suicide Prevention Day, and the Florida Behavioral Health Association (FBHA) is leading efforts to raise awareness of resources to help. Melanie Brown Woofter, President and CEO of the FBHA, said that suicide unfortunately still poses a serious…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (219+ words) Attorney General James Uthmeier is suing Netflix over opening data from Florida children and families to commercial data brokers and advertisers, violating state law, according to a new lawsuit. Uthmeier held a news conference in Miami and detailed the legal…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (423+ words) As a business group leader, I spend considerable time working to keep Florida competitive. Our state needs a strong workforce, thriving small businesses, new investment and communities where families want to visit, live and work. A less obvious economic priority…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (473+ words) A union representing some 4,000 firefighters and their families in the Sunshine State’s most populous region is throwing its collective weight behind Republican U.S. Rep. María Elvira Salazar’s re-election bid in Florida’s 27th Congressional District. Salazar’s campaign announced the endorsement from the…...

5+ day, 36+ min ago   (438+ words) Collier County School Board Member Kelly Mason has dropped a lawsuit against Republican gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds. The voluntary dismissal of a complaint filed in July ends the latest chapter in years of legal disputes between the Naples Republicans. The…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (351+ words) Attorney General James Uthmeier is detailing the conviction of a Southwest Florida man on multiple counts of possessing child sexual abuse materials. Eduardo Antonio Arango Ruiz was found guilty of 20 felony charges of possession, control or intentional viewing of child…...