Tag: local politics

Merritt Island businessman Marcus Herman has filed to run for House District 31 in 2026. Herman, a Republican, is seeking to succeed House Majority Leader Tyler Sirois, who is unable…

Senate President Ben Albritton is hinting that he may not finish out his Senate term. At both a Charlotte County legislative delegation meeting and later in the day at a…

Reports of the death of the Historic Gas Plant District deal may be premature, Poliverse can exclusively reveal – but legislative agreement may be much harder to come by than…

A long-planned urban park project beginning in Miami’s Black-majority Overtown neighborhood is suddenly $60 million short of its financing goal after President Donald Trump’s administration yanked the funding. The 10.5-mile,…

The City of Fort Smith on Monday (Aug. 11) issued another call for water conservation measures initially resulting from an Aug. 3 water main break. The city notice said too…

Florida is finally poised to have a new Lieutenant Governor this week, filling a position that has been vacant for most of the year after Jeanette M. Núñez resigned to…

Merritt Island businessman Marcus Herman has filed to run for House District 31 in 2026. Herman, a Republican, is seeking to succeed House Majority Leader Tyler Sirois, who is unable…

The U.S.-Russia summit in Alaska is happening at a site where East meets West — quite literally — in a place familiar to both countries as a Cold War front…

Rep. Lindsay Cross, a St. Petersburg Democrat and an environmental scientist, is calling on the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) to vote down a proposal to open a…

The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal proudly introduces the 29th class of Forty Under 40 honorees. Our annual list recognizes emerging leaders for achievements in their professional lives and their community…