Florida’s GOP Legislature All But Kills Financial Literacy Bill

How are students expected to understand who Boss Tweed is? Or Thomas…

Florida’s Now-Show Republicans Are Hiding From Voters’ Anger

Town hall meeting in Tallahassee on March 22, 2025. (Mitch Perry/Florida Phoenix)…

None of Florida’s Cities Are Among the Happiest

Not even the “happiest place on earth.” Orlando ranks 66th. (© FlaglerLive)…

Even Florida’s Naturalized Citizens Are Fearful of State’s New Anti-Immigrant Laws

By Elizabeth Aranda, Deborah Omontese, Elizabeth Vaquera, Emely Matos Pichardo and Liz…

From Byron Donalds to Casey DeSantis, Florida’s 2026 Race for Governor Lunges for the Bizarre

The set-up. (Facebook) By Diane Roberts The sitting governor is limping around…

Gaza War Debate Fractures Democrats in Florida’s Third Largest County

It’s unclear how badly the fissure that emerged among Democrats amid Israel’s…

DeSantis’s Know-Nothing Assault on Florida’s Public Universities

Jeanette Nuñez, until recently lieutenant governor, is becoming interim, and likely permanent,…

Signaling Sunset of Florida’s Citrus Industry, Alico Inc., a Major Grower, Exits the Business

A Florida symbol no longer is. (© FlaglerLive) Pointing to Florida’s decades-long…

Spurred by a Middle School Student’s Project, Florida’s Dixie County Leaps Into Electric School Buses

Dixie County’s new electric school buses plugged in and charging up. Dixie…

Trial Will Decide Whether Florida’s DEP Violated Endangered Species Act, Causing Manatee Deaths

A manatee at the Santa Fe River. (FWC) A federal judge has…