Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a pair of measures to protect Florida’s coastline, marking the first new laws emerging from the 2026 Legislative Session.

A plan to build a cruise ship port near the Sunshine Skyway Bridge in Manatee County that was strongly opposed by local ...

A plan to build a cruise ship port near the Sunshine Skyway Bridge in Manatee County that was strongly opposed by local residents may now be blocked based on a bill signed into law on Thursday by Gov.

Focus in Florida may have been on Tallahassee lately. But that doesn’t mean world affairs aren’t near the top of Sunshine State political chatter. The security forum was on the calendar long before ...

SB 212 would bar certain sex offenders from living near public pools and broaden arrest powers; critics warn of housing instability.

Georgia has become the first state in the U.S. to suspend fuel taxes after the war in the Middle East sent pump prices soaring. Republican Gov. Brian Kemp on Friday signed into law a 60-day ...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill halting plans for a proposed Manatee County cruise terminal during a press ...

Gov. Josh Green, Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi and Hawaii emergency management leaders are providing an update to the statewide response to the second round of the Kona low storm system pummeling the ...

Georgia has suspended its fuel taxes for 60 days amid rising gas prices, but other states are not following suit due to ...

The U.S. military is deploying three more warships and roughly 2,500 more marines to the Middle East as Iran fires on Israel ...

Candidates running for California governor face off on March 24. Here’s who qualified for the debate, why it’s controversial, ...

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