Lazy Local Officials Mean You'll Pay $4.75
When your kids turn in their homework late, you don't get punished for it. However, because 4,000 government officials have yet to turn theirs in, you will.
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When your kids turn in their homework late, you don't get punished for it. However, because 4,000 government officials have yet to turn theirs in, you will.
Former House Speaker Ray Sansom is suing the state, saying he should be reimbursed for the costs of defending himself against corruption charges that were eventually dropped.
Even as embattled Republican Party of Florida Chairman Jim Greer fights criminal charges related to his former tenure, he is also suing two law firms in connection with his downfall as the party's leader.
Many of us wait until the last minute to vote. If you live in the Keys, why not avoid the election-day lines by voting early? Inside: links to voter registration, plus learn about the voting process.
Congresswoman Frederica Wilson picked up a key endorsement in her bid to reclaim her seat as the representative from Florida's 24th congressional district.
Citizens Property Insurance Corp. policyholders could see premium increases averaging at least 8.8 percent beginning in January following a governing board vote Friday that officials say would not significantly reduce the number of policyholders in the state-backed plan.
Miami's city manager officially declared a financial urgency Friday afternoon, which will give the city commission the power to cut into the unions, despite what their contracts say.
Ofelia Acevedo, widow of Cuban dissident Oswaldo Paya, told CBS News in Havana that she wants to speak directly to the survivors of the car crash that killed her husband.
Most people understand that implementing the Affordable Care Act would impact Florida's budget, but state economists want to know exactly how much.
Florida Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll sent a letter of apology to a gay rights group for offending lesbians when she said black women who engage in those relationships don't look like her.
City Manager Pat Salerno still has his job, despite a verbal assault from the Coral Gables Commission.
Once again the City of Miami is considering declaring a 'financial urgency' as it looks to the budget for the next year.
A Hialeah woman could face corruption charges. This is not the first time ballot brokering has made news in South Florida.
The hit USA spy thriller "Burn Notice" got a slight reprieve Thursday in an eviction battle with the City of Miami.
Good news for South Florida's disabled: new laws effective Oct. 1 will free up more disabled parking spaces.
