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  • President Trump signed a sweeping land conservation bill into law on Tuesday, giving the Untied States five new national monuments.
  • Governor Rick Scott has named Julie Jones to be the new head of Florida’s Prison system – the third largest in the country. She takes the job amidst…
  • One historical character is getting a looser, more colorful look: Alexander Hamilton has now broken free from his oval on the new $10 bill. The redesigned 10-spot was unveiled Wednesday by Treasury Secretary John Snow.
  • Many immigrant groups helped settle Nebraska. One older woman who comes from a family of Irish immigrants is helping welcome the newest ones, by teaching them English.
  • Pockets of New Orleans have recovered, but other parishes still have shuttered stores, boarded up businesses, closed schools and hospitals. The city has become a symbol of failure for the government at all levels. The biggest responsibility of government is strong, safe levees.
  • Frontier Airlines has increased flight routes from Southwest Florida International Airport,
  • If all goes well, a powerful, new space probe will arrive Friday at Mars. As the name suggests, the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter will not land on the surface. It's designed to view the entire planet from an altitude of about 200 miles. But first it has to arrive safely, and that's been no easy feat for missions to Mars.
  • Some new routes will be available out of Ft Myers International Airport this summer.
  • New laws kicked in yesterday, and two of them are geared toward prescription drugs. A third law allows banks to designate one location in Florida where…
  • This is the health news of this week
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