More than 80 rodent droppings, a "slime-like substance" on a soda-gun holster, and an employee seen wiping his nose with a tissue and continuing to prepare food were among the violations that forced the state to temporarily shut nine South Florida restaurants last week.

State GOP rules generally prohibit endorsements in races with multiple Republican candidates.The post Complaints filed against Doral Mayor over false Miami-Dade GOP endorsement appeared first on Florida Politics - Cam...

The Florida political leaders addressed the issue during a DNC press call on the youth vote.The post Maxwell Frost, David Hogg say permitless carry law contributed to Orlando mass shooting appeared first on

Rep. Ralph Massullo is barred from running again due to term limits.The post JJ Grow, Judith Vowels compete for open HD 23 seat appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying & Government..

While users on social media slammed the picture of ridiculing the controversial traffic stop, the star wide receiver responded differently to the group costume.

Florida is home to 51 percent of the diaspora, who are most concerned about the economy and U.S. policy toward Maduros regime.

Rep. Cory Mills (R-Fla.) signed on to the Puerto Rico Status Act this week, The Hill has learned, becoming the 100th sponsor of the bill. Thelegislationwould authorize a federally sponsored plebiscite for Puerto Ricans to resolve its political status, with a choice of independence, statehood or sovereignty in free association with the United States.Companion legislationin...

Will the veteran politician avoid unintentionally making news in Central Florida? Recent history says no. The post Two for the price of one: Bill Clinton to follow Hillary’s Florida GOTV push appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying & Go...

Most Republicans oppose abortion, but there may be enough who will buck the party line to get Amendment 4 to 60%.The post Republicans gave Florida an extreme abortion ban; now its up to Republicans to take it away appeared first on

While the race has stayed civil a priority both men have said they hold it could have gone differently.The post Pete Boland, Mike Harting face a close race to replace St. Pete City Councils only conservative appeared first on...

Appointed Republican Clerk Juan Fernandez-Barquin has proven he can do the job. Democrat Annette Taddeo says she can do it better.The post Candidates clash for vital Miami-Dade Clerk and Comptroller job appeared first on Florida...

Plus: RFK Jr. as health czar, a Miami update, Martha Stewart is pissed, and more...

'State-based organizations like this are going to save us,' he said of event host Florida TaxWatch.The post George Will praises dynamic Florida as he boos the state of national politics appeared first on Florida Po...

Democrats will need to make up a lot of ground over the weekend, and hope they win Election Day.The post Republicans near 3 million raw votes, continue to expand lead over Democrats appeared first on Florida Politics...

The HD 38 race remains one of Florida's hottest battlegrounds despite the incumbent's seniority.The post David Smith wants a fourth and final House term, but must get past Sarah Henry appeared first on Florida Poli...

A 20-year-old Winter Springs man is dead in an early Friday morning crash after driving through the gate of a subdivision and crashing into an unoccupied house, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

There were more than 4,500 instances of book bans in Florida last school year, accounting for 45% of the bans nationally, according to the report by PEN America.

'Whatever his mindset was, he was going to shoot no matter what.'The post Shootings kill 2 and wound 6 during Halloween celebrations in Orlando appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying &...

Friday rain chances remain low across Central Florida as dangerous surf conditions hit the east coast, according to the National Weather Service.

Sure, your Halloween decorations havent started collecting cobwebs yet. But now we are all in for the November-December holiday season at Central Floridas theme parks and attractions. Weve compiled a list of seasonal activities arranged by start date and thrown in a few not-so-holiday occasions for your planning purposes. This list probably will […]