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Organizers say Tampa Bay churches and businesses are already losing workers as Haitian TPS holders lose their legal footing.
Sun Broadcasting president Jim Schwartzel tops a 10-way Republican primary with just 13% of the vote — and half of voters still undecided.
Clearwater keeps Duke Energy despite a study showing residents could save on bills. The Dump Duke group says its fight isn't over.
Lawmakers and families who say guardianship left them isolated and exploited watched The Bad Guardian together on Capitol Hill.
Angelo Giambrone won $400,000 at trial, then lost it all on appeal. Now he's headed to the Florida Supreme Court.
Florida’s law restricting minors from sexually explicit live performances has survived a major federal court challenge, giving state officials a decisive legal victory.
St. Pete Beach commissioners left the door open to a property-tax increase, but residents will get more chances to weigh in before a final decision.
A coalition of Florida property appraisers is backing Byron Donalds as property taxes and housing costs dominate the governor’s race.
Fort Pierce has 90 more days to address nearly $16,000 in state fines tied to Little Jim’s docks. The extension adds another twist to the landmark waterfront property’s lease fight.
Dunedin merchants want a city-approved "Sip and Stroll" district to revive downtown traffic as summer sales slide. Commissioners have not scheduled a vote.
Manatee County commissioners are preparing a temporary moratorium on new AI data-center applications, citing power, water and infrastructure concerns.
A Polk County court has voided Lake Wales’ plan to expand its CRA across 2,465 acres. The decision blocks a development-linked tax capture plan that county officials said could redirect up to $155 million.
Tampa’s proposed FY2027 budget gets its first public airing before City Council Thursday morning, with additional workshops scheduled for August.
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