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On the 41st anniversary of Roe versus Wade, gubernatorial candidate Nan Rich and pro-choice activists rallied at the state capital in Tallahassee on…

Almost eleven months after the job became available, Florida has finally filled the vacancy in the lieutenant governor’s office. Carlos Lopez-Cantera has…

A man is missing after a large sinkhole opened under the bedroom of a house in Seffner, a region just northeast of Tampa. The saga started Thursday night…

A Senate panel has passed a measure aimed at paying for security officers in Florida's public schools.The bill would let counties create independent…

Mayor Jay Hortin of Wallsburg, population 275, will stay in office for two more years because the town's new recorder forgot to hold an election. It's the second time in a row this has happened.

The state’s election chief changed some absentee ballot rules this week.In a memo to the state’s 67 elections supervisors, Florida Secretary of State Ken…

The Emerald Ash Borer beetle is invading the Midwest. The small green Chinese bug has been eating its way through Michigan, where more than 15 million trees have been devastated over the past few years. Now, it's been found in Illinois.

A new exhibit reveals some of more unusual pieces of American history contained in the vaults of the National Archives. Items include Albert Einstein's immigration papers.

Rep. Jerry Lewis, the new chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, has the job of putting President Bush's $2.5 trillion budget into practice.

On tonight’s program: Lawmakers in the House had a chance to ask questions about the chamber’s proposed spending plan; A student's mental well-being may soon be counted as an excused absence; And it appears state lawmakers are willing to let local governments take the heat for banning smoking on public beaches.