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Florida's Citizens Property Insurance Corp. dropped in customer numbers this month after private carriers took nearly 100,000 policies.

The properties were leased to private businesses for such things as fixed-base operations, aircraft maintenance and repair and fueling.

More than 17,000 applications await funding or have been submitted as part of Florida's My Safe Florida Home program.

Listen: A new plan for the city of Lake Wales seeks to control development and conserve the environment. Lake Wales city commissioners voted unanimously to approve the plan at an Oct. 17 meeting. For Commissioner...

On WMNF’s Tuesday Café, State Representative Anna Eskamani called the Florida special session more politics and performance by the governor.

  Immigration status at hospitals During the last legislative session, state lawmakers passed legislation some believe disproportionately affects Florida Latinos. Two Tampa state representatives addressed these issues and others at a conference at the State...

A Senate Republican will try again to pass a bill that would restrict drivers from cruising in the left lane.

The Florida Sheriffs Association on Monday sought permission from the state Supreme Court to file a brief backing Gov. Ron DeSantis.

A new Florida law prohibits instruction on certain topics in “general education core courses” at state colleges and universities.

In the ever-evolving landscape of COVID-19 treatments and health advice, Dr. Fred Harvey offers a unique perspective on his Healthy Steps radio show. With a background in medical science and a commitment to evidence-based opinions,...

Listen: During the last legislative session, state lawmakers passed legislation some believe disproportionately affects Florida Latinos. Two Tampa state representatives addressed these issues and others at a conference in the State Capitol on October 18th....

Florida Rising developed a community platform calling on Commissioners and City Councils to implement. A special mention of the air quality around Child’s Park Neighborhood in South St. Petersburg surrounding an oil refinery. In the...