Gov. Rick Scott

Gov. Rick Scott on Monday issued an emergency order over the reemergence of toxic algae outbreaks on both coasts, as the regions’ water quality blossoms…

As calls grow for state action to deal with toxic algae blooms in Southeast and Southwest Florida, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced funding is…

The Florida Department of Children and Families will seek approval from lawmakers to shift $3.1 million to help fill a gap in funding for…

The federal program that has provided hotel vouchers to Puerto Rican families displaced by Hurricane Maria will end on Saturday, and advocates are...

The state expects to turn over management of the care of medically fragile children to a subsidiary of WellCare Health Plans beginning in January. The…

There are new fears about algae blooms in Lake Okeechobee.Some reports indicate the blooms span 100 miles in the state’s largest lake, which serves as the…

Tallahassee City Commissioner Curtis Richardson joined a group at the Florida Capitol Thursday asking Governor Rick Scott to explain a lawsuit activists...

Florida Gov. Rick Scott wants discharges of polluted water out of Lake Okeechobee redirected elsewhere.Scott put the request in a letter he sent Wednesday…

Responding to a torrent of criticism from Democrats, Gov. Rick Scott on Monday repeated past statements that he supports maintaining protections for…

In a widely expected move, an appellate court Monday refused to lift a stay on a Tallahassee judge’s ruling that would allow patients to smoke medical…