News Archive

Posted on February 26, 2025 at 6:00 AM ET

Innocence Plea: Florida lawyer charged in jail smuggling case claims he was set up by his own client

By Susan Clark Armstrong

Florida Capitol Complex, Tallahassee, FL

Posted on February 25, 2025 at 6:00 AM ET

Florida public officials may want to hide their home addresses, but is it a good idea?

By Michelle DeMarco

Posted on February 24, 2025 at 6:00 AM ET

Egmont Key’s bellwether: a Ground Zero for sea level rise in Florida

By Ben Montgomery

Posted on February 19, 2025 at 5:00 AM ET

New details emerge as Manatee families demand action on Debby flooding

By Michael Barfield

Gary Roberts argues that the city manager position is a contract job that does not amount to a public office

Posted on February 12, 2025 at 6:00 AM ET

A Florida city hired a man convicted of embezzling government funds as its top official. Is it legal?

By Izzy Kapnick

Posted on February 11, 2025 at 5:06 PM ET

Sarasota County halts massive Hi Hat Ranch land deal

By Michael Barfield

Posted on February 10, 2025 at 12:19 AM ET

Behind Closed Doors: Sarasota County’s contentious negotiations with a developer

By Michael Barfield

A cracked asphalt road with a large pothole.

Posted on February 4, 2025 at 6:00 AM ET

Luxury complex, cultural spots get Tampa redevelopment dollars while residents beg for streets, sidewalk repairs

By Francis X. Gilpin

Posted on January 28, 2025 at 6:00 AM ET

Baker Act Nightmare: Woman files federal lawsuit after traumatic transport by Lee deputies

By Francisco Alvarado

Posted on January 17, 2025 at 4:54 PM ET

Chinese national targeted in federal spy investigation arrested at Miami International Airport

By Izzy Kapnick

Posted on January 10, 2025 at 6:00 AM ET
Corrected on January 10, 2025 to reflect Speaker Paul Renner’s tort reform legislation was considered in 2023, not 2024 as originally reported.

Do Florida lawmakers serve citizens or lobbyists and legislative bosses?

By William March

Posted on December 23, 2024 at 6:00 AM ET

Deadly Justice: How a preventable tragedy unfolded

By Michael Barfield