Florida is increasingly being called a purple state…a state which could go either way in a Presidential election. Our 27 Electoral votes are crucial to who becomes the next President of the United ...

74 Cities and five counties operate red light cameras in Florida and A new study by a state government watch dog is giving the cameras a mixed review and it’s energizing critics who want the law ...

A gap in Florida law is making it difficult for 17-year-olds who no longer live at home to live independently. They are called unaccompanied youth, and have either left home voluntarily or have been ...

Two bills aiming to change the school year in Florida are back after stumbling at the legislative finish line last year. The Florida Legislative Session hasn’t officially begun, but both are already ...

About 200 child care advocates wrapped up a two-day event at the State Capitol Tuesday morning. The Rally in Tally is hosted by the Florida Coalition for Children. It brings foster families and ...

Every Tuesday and Wednesday Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners are walking the halls of the Capitol, looking for sympathetic lawmakers. Florida is in the minority when it comes to states allowing ...

In an effort to revive auto purchases, a 90 day state tax break on car sales may be in the works in Tallahassee. Purchases have fallen 50 percent since last summer. Vehicle sales bring in billions in ...

Governor Rick Scott is using his bully pulpit to champion a sales tax break on manufacturing equipment. To bolster the cause Scott invited manufacturers to the state capitol Tuesday. There are more ...

Lawmakers are questioning training and supervision at the state’s Child Abuse hotline after the Department of Children and Families Secretary Mike Carroll acknowledged that it missed at least two ...

In June 2002, The U-S Supreme Court issued it’s “Ring Decision” finding only a jury could determine if death was appropriate. Florida Justices immediately downplayed it’s significance..and judges were ...

A bill that would strengthen Florida’s laws on protecting student information has unanimous support from the Senate Education Committee. The traditional pen and paper is almost obsolete thanks to new ...

Governor Rick Scott is proposing spending 558 million more on public schools this coming year, but if the Governor gets his way, it’s not the state that would be putting the money up, but local ...