Florida House leaders think discussions to reduce or eliminate homesteaded property tax should be held during the regular annual session that starts Tuesday.

Entering his final legislative session, critics of the governor are saying his power to turn his leadership into unchallenged policy wins is the most diminished it has been since he was first elected.

Doctors say vaccines can still help prevent the worst cases. People with heart problems, COPD, and diabetes are among those at higher risk of complications from the flu.

Environmental groups claim federal and state officials withheld evidence about funding for the immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades.

Patricia Duarte has asked for a continuance of her scheduled criminal trial after the coalition's former President and CEO Tiffany Carr pleaded no contest to felony charges.

Florida will remain abnormally warm throughout the weekend, but a cold front is coming to the rescue. Some rain is expected through its passage and after as it retracts.

Diaz is a former State Senator and a political ally of Governor Ron DeSantis.

While still considered just above "full employment" by state economists, the November rate was 4.2%, up from 3.5% a year earlier.

Redistricting typically happens once a decade after each Census. But several states have launched mid-decade efforts at the request of President Donald Trump ahead of the midterm elections.

The immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades was embroiled in controversy before it opened last summer, and environmentalists are fighting to shut it down.