PSC Commissioner Tapped to Help Puerto Rico on Energy Issues
Florida PSC Julie Brown was named to the task force due to her experience on helping Florida utilities prepare for hurricanes and deal with the aftermath of their impact. Puerto Rico is still feeling the impact of Hurricane Maria last year.
Attorney General Bondi Offers Tips for National Preparedness Month
Along with the chaos of upcoming storms, scams before hurricanes and after can be rampant. A few storm-related scams to watch out for are price gouging, tree-removal scams and home repair scams.
Polls Showing Andrew Gillum, Ron DeSantis Running Close
Florida has been the leading swing state in recent years in presidential races and close gubernatorial contests like what we saw in 2010 and 2014. Based on where DeSantis and Gillum are in the polls, Florida can expect another nail biter.
National GOP Not Ready to Bail on South Florida Congressional Race
On Tuesday, the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) included broadcaster Maria Elvira Salazar in its “Young Guns” program which includes the GOP’s top non-incumbent candidates.
Rick Scott Urges Panhandle to Get Ready for Tropical Storm Gordon
With Tropical Storm Gordon expected to turn into a hurricane and hit the Mississippi coast on Tuesday night, Gov. Rick Scott told residents of the Panhandle to be ready for the storm’s impact.
Rick Scott, Bill Nelson Deadlocked in New Poll
With the primaries and Labor Day now in the rearview mirror, Florida is turning its attention to the general election and a new poll...
Florida Democrats Tout Unity After Primary
Florida Democrats say they are ready for November and have put what at times was a contentious primary behind them.
Four of the five candidates...
Gas Prices on the Rise in Florida With Tropical Storm Gordon...
With Tropical Storm Gordon looming in the Gulf, gas prices are on the rise in the Sunshine State.
AAA released a report on Tuesday morning...
Rick Scott Sends Another $3 Million to Counties Hit by Red...
Scott announced on Friday that the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is sending another $3 million to help Floridians impacted by red tide, raising the total sent to that area to $9 million.
Rick Scott Doubles Down on Moving Unused Funds to Help School...
While the Coach Aaron Feis Guardian Program was authorized to have $67 million for law enforcement to set up guardian programs with school districts, only $9 million of that had been used.
South Florida Congressional Reps Want School Districts to Warn Students About...
After writing school districts on the matter in May 2017, the five representatives teamed up this week to double down on their call to teach students “to be vigilant of the growing threat of trafficking in our community.”
Florida Delegation Wants HUD to Step in at Riviera Beach Apartment...
Republican U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio and Democrat U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., signed the letter. So did U.S. Rep. Brian Mast, R-Fla., and Florida Democrats U.S. Reps. Ted Deutch, Lois Frankel and Alcee Hastings.