Gov. Scott Names New Head Of DCF
David Wilkins is Gov. Rick Scott's choice to head the state's Department of Children and Families.
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David Wilkins is Gov. Rick Scott's choice to head the state's Department of Children and Families.
Miami-Dade Commissioner Natacha Seijas will have her day in court next month in the fight to oust her from her seat.
To welcoming chants of "Duvalier!" The 59 year old former dictator slipped out of France and boarded an Air France passenger jet and accomplished what his critics long said was impossible.
South Florida's Little Haiti community is calling for justice tonight amidst shock over the news that former Haitian dictator Jean Claude Duvalier has returned to Haiti.
Florida's junior U.S. Senator Marco Rubio will return to Florida Tuesday after he spent the weekend in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Jean Claude Duvalier, the deposed former strongman of Haiti who has been living in exile for 2 decades, returned to his homeland without notice Sunday, drawing cheers from supporters and surprise from government officials. The reason for "Baby Doc"'s returning is not clear, but in the past he had offered his services to help resolve Haiti's problems.
Former state representative Dave Bitner will take over the reigns of the Republican Party of Florida.
The Republican Party of Florida elected former state Rep. Dave Bitner as its new chairman Saturday.
A lot of talk about the tragedy in Tucson was focused on the speeches given Wednesday by Governor Sarah Palin and President Barack Obama.
The Miami-Dade County Commission has decided on a date for the upcoming recall election of Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Alvarez and Commissioner Natacha Seijas.
In effort to sway Hispanic voters away from the Democratic Party, the new Hispanic Action Network is meeting in Miami to discuss ways to improve the GOP's outreach to the Latino population.
As Haiti prepares to mark the one year anniversary of a devastating earthquake, Republican South Florida Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen visited the island nation to observe the progress which has been made in their rebuilding efforts.
Special elections were held Tuesday in the Broward cities of Margate and Pembroke Pines to fill commission seats and decide on several referendums.
In his first big post-inaugural address at the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce's economic summit on Watson Island Gov. Rick Scott said he wants to make good on a campaign promise and create jobs in Florida.
The American flag flew at half-staff over the Miami Federal Courthouse complex Monday. Black ribbons marked the lapels of many in attendance for the local swearing in ceremony of members of South Florida's congressional delegation.
