Miami Beach Mayor Coasts To Another Term As Election Day Wraps Up
The results are in for the City Of Miami Beach and it looks like Mayor Philip Levine was easily re-elected to another term.
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The results are in for the City Of Miami Beach and it looks like Mayor Philip Levine was easily re-elected to another term.
On Tuesday, Donald Trump was firing away at all of his Republican rivals, especially Marco Rubio whose poll numbers continue to rise.
House lawmakers voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to approve a redistricting plan for the state Senate, setting up the delicate endgame for a three-week special session called to finally bring Florida's political boundaries into line with a voter-approved ban on gerrymandering.
Jeb Bush sought to revive a sagging campaign for president in New Hampshire on Tuesday, committing anew to a state with deep ties to his family. He'll start from a position of weakness that some family loyalists say is of his own making.
Self-made millionaire Philip Levine spent about two of those millions getting elected mayor of Miami Beach the first time in 2013, and a quarter million this time around.
Pointing to a need for change at failing public schools, a House panel has approved a proposal that would create a pilot program to allow school principals more autonomy in running schools.
A state Senate committee has approved a long-discussed proposal that would create a pilot needle-exchange program in Miami-Dade County.
Voters in Miami-Dade County will go to the polls Tuesday to decide ballot issues and municipal elections in Hialeah, Homestead, Miami (for voters in Miami Districts 1 & 2 only) and Miami Beach.
Florida's three professional football stadiums and Daytona International Speedway are seeking millions of dollars from the state to help pay for upgrades that in most cases are already underway.
Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson and former Gov. Jeb Bush held several events in central and northern Florida on Monday, while aides for most of the Republican presidential campaigns met behind closed doors in a Virginia hotel to take control over future debates.
Trying to restart his underwhelming campaign, GOP president candidate Jeb Bush kicked off a four-day trip across Florida, South Carolina, and New Hampshire in Tampa.
The Florida Democrats' annual fete at the Disney's Yacht and Beach Club Resort over the weekend was less than magical for many of the delegates in attendance.
Republican Presidential hopeful Jeb Bush released an e-book giving deeper look into his days as Florida's governor.
Still annoyed by CNBC's handling of this week's presidential debate, the Republican National Committee said Friday that it was suspending its partnership with NBC News and its properties on a primary debate scheduled for February.
The state of Florida is demanding the Seminole Tribe of Florida immediately shut down blackjack tables at its casinos, going as far as filing a lawsuit to make it happen.
