As Florida intensifies its immigration enforcement efforts under Gov. Ron DeSantis, the governor appointed State Sen. Blaise ...

The eight Democrats said Thursday they introduced the “No Cages in the Everglades Act." The bill faces long odds of passage ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis insists detainees at the controversial Alligator Alcatraz are treated fairly and even offered a free flight ...

Dubbed the “No Cages in the Everglades Act,” the six-page bill was sponsored by Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Weston ...

Deep in the marshy wetlands of the Florida Everglades – less than 50 miles west of President Donald Trump’s Doral resort in ...

Florida is building a new immigration detention center in the Everglades region. The Federal Emergency Management Agency will partly fund “Alligator Alcatraz,” but federal officials said the ...

Is it time to tear down a nearly 60-year-old dam blocking flow from the north-flowing Ocklawaha River to the St. Johns River? Among the projects awaiting decisions in the Florida Legislature ...

This support, Dougherty said, has bolstered Florida’s ability to respond to natural disasters. If Trump’s promise to get rid of FEMA means Florida loses out on all federal emergency funding ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed nearly $6 million in funding to the state’s public broadcasters Monday. The legislature passed a budget last month that provided funding of $370,400 for each public ...

Instead, there will be a permanent sales tax exemption on specific disaster preparedness items. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Florida's fiscal 2025-2026 budget Monday, June 30.