by The Center Square | Oct 11, 2026
Two people were killed and another injured as Hurricane Isaias brought damaging winds, falling trees and widespread power outages across the Southeast, with emergency crews beginning recovery efforts Saturday. In Escambia County, Florida, a woman died after a tree...
by The Center Square | Oct 8, 2026
Florida’s initiative to combat Medicaid fraud and abuse has saved nearly $1 billion, according to Gov. Ron DeSantis. Earlier this year, the Agency for Health Care Administration launched a statewide revalidation effort for Medicaid providers and increased its provider...
by Capitolist Staff | Oct 7, 2026
Republicans hold leads in Florida’s races for governor and U.S. Senate, according to a new statewide poll of likely November voters that also shows significant regional, gender and age divisions across the electorate. The NBC 6/Telemundo Station Group poll, conducted...
by Capitolist Staff | Oct 7, 2026
Florida’s Attorney General’s Office is asking a state court to impose new restrictions on Meta’s Facebook and Instagram platforms for young users, arguing the company misrepresented the risks its products posed to children while designing features that encouraged...
by Capitolist Staff | Oct 7, 2026
Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency in 25 Florida counties Tuesday as Tropical Depression Nine approached the northern Gulf Coast and threatened parts of North Florida with heavy rain, flooding, high winds and storm surge. The order covers Baker, Bay,...
by Capitolist Staff | Oct 6, 2026
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is tracking a disturbance in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico that could move toward the Florida Panhandle and other parts of the northern Gulf Coast later this week. The system, designated AL92, had a 90% chance of developing into a...