Tag: presidential elections

Sarasota County School Board member Tom Edwards just joined a nonprofit promoting diversity programs. Now, local Republicans say he should resign his public office, but the incumbent brushed that off…

Last Call – A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida politics. First Shot Florida just put a price on black bear lives — five bucks. The same price…

U.S. Reps. Aaron Bean and Byron Donalds, both Republicans, have joined the House Tobacco Harm Reduction Caucus, adding their names to a bipartisan coalition aimed at adopting harm reduction methods…

Gov. Ron DeSantis has named Matt Walsh as the new Secretary of the Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ), tapping a veteran law enforcement leader with nearly three decades of experience…

Startup entrepreneurs can experience mentorship, networking and other tech business enhancements if they join accelerator. A business accelerator program is getting underway in South Florida that will run into the…

The U.S. Air Force plans to lease six more acres from the Fort Smith Regional Airport to support the foreign military pilot training center now active at Ebbing Air National…

A Bradenton Republican is running back legislation that could see marijuana rescheduled. And this time around, it’s as President Donald Trump says he is considering changing the classification of cannabis.…

The Jonesboro Airport Commission officially broke ground Tuesday (Aug. 12) on a new commercial terminal. The 13,300-square-foot terminal will feature expanded passenger amenities, food service, and upgraded TSA accommodations. It…

Attorney General James Uthmeier says Florida is immediately banning the substance 7-OH, an acronym for hydroxymitragynine. Uthmeier said he is invoking an executive order to ban the drug, which he…

While much of the pain built into this year’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” is spread out over the next 10 years, there’s one aspect of the federal budget that a…