Florida takes recreational marijuana to the polls: What to know

Florida's Supreme Court approved a recreational marijuana constitutional amendment for the November 2024 statewide ballot, despite Florida Gov. Ron Desantis' and other Florida politicians ... Read More

Florida Legislature

On Jimmy Buffett Day at the Florida Capitol, a House Committee approved a new Margaritaville specialty license plate and the Jimmy Buffett Memorial Highway. Read More

Florida homeowner shares squatter eviction success story: 'We went the right way'

And that's the way it should be." Earlier this month, the Florida Legislature unanimously passed a bill through both chambers that would allow police to immediately remove squatters – a ... Read More

Florida voters can decide in November whether to protect abortion rights and legalize recreational marijuana, court says

Florida voters can decide in November whether to protect abortion rights and legalize recreational marijuana, court says. 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events ... Read More

Florida property insurance is getting more expensive. Status-quo solutions fail homeowners.

America's property coverage crisis is quickly turning ... who have dithered with the problem to take some out-of-the-box ideas seriously. The Florida Legislature had a chance during its most ... Read More

City of Jackson takes next steps towards solving the housing crisis

others in hush money case The world’s most remote island open to tourists no longer takes five nights to get to Watch Roger Daltrey Play ‘Baba O'Riley' With Eddie Vedder, Robert Plant at Royal ... Read More

Florida needs immigrants — even Florida government says so | Opinion

If you find that confusing considering the harsh anti-immigrant rhetoric stemming from most state officials and the barrage of nativist legislation from the Florida Legislature, I don’t blame you. Read More

Status quo on homelessness ‘not an option.’ Florida bill offers help, aids communities | Opinion

D.A. Varela dvarela@miamiherald.com In Florida ... the Legislature passed House Bill 1365: Unauthorized Public Camping and Public Sleeping in response to this impending crisis. Read More

Best homeowners insurance in Florida of April 2024

Please view our full advertiser disclosure policy. State Farm has a combination of reasonable home insurance rates in Florida and a low level of consumer complaints, though not as low as Chubb. Read More

Florida gas prices just went up again. Will they go higher? Let’s take a look

Gas in Florida is up again. Miami saw a 6-cent jump at the pump over last week. Palm Beach County continues to be the most expensive in South Florida. And North Florida has the cheapest gas. Read More