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As Election Day gets closer, key races for positions like Florida’s Senate, Governor and Agriculture Commissioner are closely watched. Yet the race for…
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At Hillsborough Public Defender Julianne Holt’s office, some attorneys juggle 160 cases at any given time. Higher pay and shorter hours lure them to…
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Pension reform is slated to come up during the 2015 legislative session. So, could this be the year local pension reform actually comes to pass? What…
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A bipartisan local pension reform bill has been filed for the third year in a row. The measure died earlier this year after it was tied to a controversial…
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The Florida House passed a bill Friday that merges two pension reform proposals: one dealing with local pensions and another dealing with the state’s…
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Now that Florida has its 19th Lieutenant Governor, many people want to know what his goals will be moving forward. But the position, which usually becomes…
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A Florida lawmaker is hoping to expand newborn screenings to include testing for congenital heart disease. A bill that would do so passed in the Senate…
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Like all states, Florida offers economic incentives to try and get companies to relocate or expand in the state. The incentives add up to billions of…
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Lawmakers say requiring hospitals to perform a simple test could save the lives of hundreds of newborns in the state. Regan McCarthy reports legislators…