Immigration detention

A statewide grand jury is urging lawmakers to curb the releases of undocumented immigrants from county jails, saying a state law has been “flagrantly abused."

Glades Detention Center in Moore Haven was recently accused of destroying evidence relating to ongoing civil rights complaints against it.

Governor Ron DeSantis announced a series of actions, Tuesday aimed at mitigating negative impacts of immigrants seeking entry into the U.S. from the Southern border being resettled in the sunshine state. Those actions include a new executive order, a lawsuit against the Biden Administration, and the appointment of a Public Safety Czar.

Protesters in Southwest Florida demonstrated Tuesday afternoon, at events in Bradenton, Cape Coral, Naples and Sarasota against the Trump administration’s…

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar went before the Senate Finance Committee Tuesday to discuss prescription drug pricing.…

U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL) expressed continued frustration during a press conference Monday over the lack of answers he has been able to receive about…