Governor: Schools will reopen next month; Parents can choose online or in-person learning
Governor Ron DeSantis on Wednesday evening announced that all Florida families will have a choice between in-person and online instruction when the new school year starts next...
State Senate race sees four candidates
For the past 10 years, the Florida Keys and Miami-Dade have been represented in the Florida State Senate by Anitere Flores. Her time representing Senate District 39...
Three Republicans, one Democrat look to succeed Raschein
State Rep. Holly Raschein has served the Keys and south Miami-Dade for the past eight years. Her time representing District 120 in Tallahassee will conclude as she...
NEW FLORIDA LAWS – 8 laws that went into effect 8 days ago
Of the 3,500 bills filed by lawmakers in Tallahassee, 191 became law nine days ago. Here are a few of the notable ones that are now in...
DeSantis slashes $1 billion from state budget
The good news: teachers will get their raises and the Everglades Restoration Project funding is largely intact. The bad news is that Gov. Ron DeSantis cut funding...
Incumbent State Attorney faces 2 challengers
The race for State Attorney, or top prosecutor, of the 16th Judicial Circuit includes two challengers — Democrat Donald Barrett and Republican Mark Kohl — facing incumbent...
Experts predict 8 to 19 named hurricanes this season
Hurricane forecasters work year-round, attempting to predict what Mother Nature will do. They take into account wind patterns, water temperatures and other data. Colorado State University hurricane...
Majority of council supports continuation of pedestrian bridge project
A pedestrian bridge funded by the Florida Department of Transportation near Founders Park in Islamorada will move ahead after a majority of village council said ‘no’ to...
Gyms can reopen, restaurants to 50% capacity beginning Monday
Gov. Ron DeSantis characterized Florida’s next opening step as a “full phase one” during a Friday press conference in Jacksonville. Effective Monday, May 18, restaurants and retail...
Raschein endorses Islamorada councilman Mooney for state representative
Florida State Rep. Holly Raschein knows what it takes to represent the unique 120th district, which comprises the Florida Keys and a portion of southern Miami-Dade. Having...
