Ana Goñi-Lessan

Florida Emergency Management Director Kevin Guthrie resigned Tuesday, one day after becoming Lt. Gov. Jay Collins' running mate in his run for governor. Gov. Ron DeSantis said he wished Guthrie luck, but politics and emergency management don't mix and he accepted his resignation. “If people want to choose politics, more power to them,” DeSantis […]

State Rep. Angie Nixon, a staunch progressive who represents part of Jacksonville in the Florida House, defeated establishment favorite Lt. Col. Alex Vindman in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate on Tuesday, overcoming a vast fundraising disadvantage.

TALLAHASSEE — State Rep. Angie Nixon, a staunch progressive, defeated establishment favorite, Lt. Col. Alex Vindman in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate on Tuesday, overcoming a vast fundraising disadvantage.

Nixon, who was endorsed by Our Revolution, a national progressive organization associated with U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-VT, won with a little less than $1 million in campaign contributions compared to Vindman's $16.2 million.

A Lee County public school teacher's suspension for a comment about slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk should be ended, and she should receive back pay, an administrative court judge has recommended.

It now must be approved by the State Board of Education, which will hold a meeting on the matter next month, to take effect.

TALLAHASSEE – The state of Florida wants to remove four immunizations from entry requirements for PreK-12 public and private schools.

The Florida Department of Education is proposing a rule to require all public colleges in the state to adopt policies addressing artificial intelligence. The DOE wants all 28 institutions in the Florida College System—which includes the College of Central Florida, with its main campus in Ocala—to outline AI policies for students, staff and guests on […]

A state grand jury report found Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration “misappropriated” funds by diverting Medicaid money to a nonprofit, eventually ending up in political committees supporting the governor's agenda. But the report didn't find enough to pursue criminal charges against anyone.

Pensacola State College is poised to tap Alex Kelly, Secretary of the Florida Department of Commerce, as the school's next president.