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A Leon County circuit judge ruled that state officials did not err when ordering supervisors of elections to scrap more than 200,000 signatures supporting recreational marijuana.

Florida’s public university system is typically a good return on investment for in-state students, says Emily Sykes, State University System Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs.

Republicans say property taxes have gotten too high. Local governments are concerned the attempt to reduce them would harm their ability to provide important services.

The role is largely ceremonial and designates who runs commission meetings when the Mayor isn’t available. Traditionally the job has alternated among all members of the commission.

The measure would disqualify people who do not meet weekly employer contact quotas, mandate biweekly eligibility checks and more.

Florida's black bear hunting season is scheduled to begin on Dec. 6.

The ACLU of Florida and the Southern Poverty Law Center are suing the City of Tallahassee, calling the fire services fee an unconstitutional tax.

Property Appraiser Shawna Beach recently offered assistance to her county's legislative delegation as the Florida House is weighing various options for property tax relief.

A federal judge rejected an attempt to require state officials to reinstate a biologist who was fired because of a social media post after the murder of the conservative activist.

Tallahassee has been ablaze with reports, social media posts and public statements regarding behind-the-scenes negotiations on the Florida State University/Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare partnership.