State Politics
Gov. Scott mum as Lt. Gov. candidate rumors swirl
Gov. Rick Scott is not saying who might be th next lieutenant governor.
State Politics
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STATE POLITICS
Jeb Bush: Immigrants 'more fertile,' fuel economy
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush told religious conservatives Friday that the future of the nation's economy depends upon immigrants in part because they "are more fertile" and create more businesses than native-born Americans.
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STATE POLITICS
Debate over social issues emerges
A fresh debate has erupted within the GOP over social issues.
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STATE POLITICS
Obama tests political might in Boston, Miami
President Barack Obama put his second-term appeal to the test Wednesday in Boston and Florida, seeking to boost Democratic candidates as a fundraiser and a political drawing card even while trailed by controversies over government intrusion.
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FLORIDA LEGISLATURE
Gov. Scott trades up on new jet
Gov. Rick Scott buys a new multimillion-dollar jet.
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STATE POLITICS
Scott wants exemption from fed cuts during storm season
TALLAHASSEE -- As the first tropical storm of the season bore down on Florida Thursday, Republican state officials seized the moment to blast Washington and warn the required budget cuts to federal programs could impede the state's ability to respond to hurricanes or floods.
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STATE POLITICS
Florida Gov. Rick Scott rebuffs Sen. Bill Nelson on health insurance rate bill
Florida Gov. Rick Scott signed a bill that removes the ability of state regulators to challenge health insurance rates for a two-year period.
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STATE POLITICS
Legal battle continues over Florida political secrets
Lawsuits contend the Republican-controlled Florida Legislature violated voter-adopted standards when it drew up new legislative and congressional districts.
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POLITICS
Detert gets 12 bills to Gov. Scott, who signs texting Tuesday
¿I think this was Sen. Detert¿s best session in the Legislature,¿ said Sen. Joe Negron, chairman of the Senate appropriations committee, who has served with her in the House and Senate for more than a decade.
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STATE POLITICS
Florida governor warns schools he will fight tuition hikes
TALLAHASSEE -- Florida Gov. Rick Scott is strongly warning universities that he will fight against any tuition hikes this year.
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STATE FINANCE & BUSINESS
Citizens Property Insurance deal criticized as political payoffs
It's been a long time since state agency Citizens has been this prepared in case a hurricane strikes its policyholders.
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