2+ hour, 59+ min ago  (405+ words) Former House Speaker'Paul Renner is finding it more difficult to raise money in 2026 than he did in 2025, suggesting that the Palm Coast Republican will need a lot of grassroots support if he intends to compete with front-runner'Byron Donalds in the…...

3+ hour, 53+ min ago  (285+ words) Lt. Gov. Jay Collins downplayed expectations for his first fundraising reports since he launched his campaign for Governor, saying the "lobby corps" didn't back him and preferred U. S. Rep. Byron Donalds. The numbers from the first quarter of this year reflect…...

6+ hour, 45+ min ago  (1707+ words) To quote Magdalena Bay, the experimental pop duo from Miami, "paint me a picture." It's a hot Summer day, the type of heat that packs a punch like Mike Tyson the moment you open the front door. The cicadas are…...

7+ hour, 45+ min ago  (1106+ words) Each year, I highlight a Florida-based startup or tech company doing something different. This column began when my former assistant and intern, Addison Engle, introduced me to a new story. Joseph and I had a great conversation about the app…...

19+ hour, 4+ min ago  (330+ words) The full Legislature isn't returning to Tallahassee next week to pass the budget. But that's not stopping the Joint Legislative Budget Commission from meeting to vote on several budget amendments, including beefing security for the upcoming World Cup game in…...

18+ hour, 54+ min ago  (416+ words) Family, friends and supporters of slain Coral Springs Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer Bowen have launched a new endowment to preserve her legacy and support her loved ones following her death. The Nancy Metayer Endowment, announced this week, is intended to…...

19+ hour, 25+ min ago  (492+ words) U. S. Rep. Byron Donalds holds a commanding lead in Florida's Republican Primary for Governor, according to new polling that also finds most voters favor federal oversight of artificial intelligence over state-dictated strictures. The survey, conducted by Virginia-based The Tarrance Group, found…...

19+ hour, 29+ min ago  (561+ words) Aaron Baker'filed to challenge U. S. Rep. Randy Fine in a GOP Primary before Dan Bilzerian entered the race. Now, Baker would like to see the prominent social media influencer try a different contest. Baker is encouraging Bilzerian, a Tampa native, to…...

22+ hour, 30+ min ago  (323+ words) Hillsborough County Commissioner Harry Cohen, a Democrat, isn't unopposed, but he might as well be if campaign finance and residency have anything to do with it. Cohen faces John Scott Butherus II, a candidate registered with the Ecology Party of…...

1+ day, 39+ min ago  (335+ words) Democratic lawyer Ashley Litwin Diego has turned in another solid round of fundraising, according to her campaign, which says she amassed more than $50, 000 last quarter toward flipping House District 106. That haul, combined with prior gains, would put her total fundraising…...