Gaming Money Is Pouring Into Florida's Midterms, and Most of It Comes From One Source
Gambling interests have put $12.2 million into statewide races through July, $9.1 million of it from the Seminole Tribe, its biggest outlay since 2022.
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Gambling interests have put $12.2 million into statewide races through July, $9.1 million of it from the Seminole Tribe, its biggest outlay since 2022.
Regular unleaded averages $3.8814 in the Jacksonville area, down from yesterday, up from last week and above the Florida average.
Three St. Johns County commissioners said the county’s lobbyist did not alert them to SB 686, a new state law affecting local review of some development proposals.
Now permanent under House Bill 7031, the exemption covers clothing at $100 or less, school supplies at $50 or less, learning aids at $30 or less and computers at $1,500 or less through Thursday, Aug. 20.
Senators Rick Scott and Ashley Moody voted to confirm Walter Clayton as Director of National Intelligence.
Regular unleaded averages $3.8700 in the Jacksonville area, down from yesterday, down from last week and below the Florida average.
Regular unleaded averages $3.8910 in the Jacksonville area, down from yesterday, up from last week and below the Florida average.
Governor Ron DeSantis returned from a weeklong international business development mission to the United Kingdom with a set of agreements and corporate commitments the governor's office says will expand Florida's aerospac
More than 4,000 acres near Nocatee are among six properties in St. Johns County seeking residential development rights under a new Florida statute.
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have signed a project partnership agreement to advance construction of key Everglades restoration projects in South Florida.
Governor Ron DeSantis has scheduled dual executions for July 28, marking a historic moment in Florida's capital punishment history.
Gov. Ron DeSantis named a dozen judges to circuit and county courts around the state, filling vacancies opened by retirements, resignations and elevations.
Only Tropical Storm Arthur has formed in 2026 and forecasters expect no development for at least two weeks, though the season's peak does not arrive until September.
Regulators approved a statewide average cut of about 8.8 percent on multiperil Citizens policies and 5.5 percent wind-only, applying to existing policies at renewal.
Miami has lost a franchise-record 12 straight with Sandy Alcantara a trade candidate, while Tampa Bay leads the AL East by three games ahead of the Aug. 3 deadline.
Regular unleaded averages $3.9200 in the Jacksonville area, down from yesterday, up from last week and below the Florida average.
Regular unleaded averages $3.9530 in the Jacksonville area, down from yesterday, up from last week and below the Florida average.
Regular unleaded averages $3.9620 in the Jacksonville area, down from yesterday, up from last week and below the Florida average.
Regular unleaded averages $3.9740 in the Jacksonville area, up from yesterday, up from last week and below the Florida average.
Gov. Ron DeSantis presided over the signing of a new agreement linking the University of Florida with the University of St. Andrews for joint research and academic exchange during the state's U.K. trade mission.
Florida's month-long back-to-school sales tax holiday runs July 20 through August 20, 2026, covering clothing, school supplies, learning aids and computers.
Florida's State Board of Education has released a first-in-the-nation Resiliency Educator Endorsement, an optional credential letting teachers specialize in helping students build life skills to overcome challenges.
Regular unleaded averages $3.9620 in the Jacksonville area, up from yesterday, down from last week and below the Florida average.
Regular unleaded averages $3.8820 in the Jacksonville area, up from yesterday, down from last week and below the Florida average.
The State Board of Education voted unanimously to make Dr. Henry Mack Florida's next education commissioner, completing the appointment Governor DeSantis recommended.
Residents and officials in Ponte Vedra Beach are urging the Florida Department of Transportation to address speeding on A1A following a deadly head-on collision that killed two drivers.
Regular unleaded averages $3.8770 in the Jacksonville area, down from yesterday, down from last week and below the Florida average.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Insurance Commissioner Mike Yaworsky met with insurance and reinsurance leaders in London on July 22 during the state’s business-development mission to the United Kingdom.
Regular unleaded averages $3.8970 in the Jacksonville area, down from yesterday, up from last week and below the Florida average.
Gov. Ron DeSantis said Relativity Space has committed to expanding its operations on Florida’s Space Coast, with the project expected to bring capital investment and thousands of high-skill jobs. The announcement did not specify a total inv
A Falcon 9 rocket will carry Northrop Grumman's robotic in-space servicing vehicle from Florida on Tuesday, July 21, to demonstrate satellite repair and refueling capabilities.
Tampa led Florida at No. 37 in the 2026 ACSM American Fitness Index of the nation's 100 largest cities. Jacksonville, the closest major city to Nocatee, ranked 84th.
Florida is among 42 states sharing in an $18 million settlement with 23andMe over the 2023 breach that exposed 6.9 million customers' genetic data. The deal also imposes new data-security requirements on the company's new custodian.