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The Escambia County School Board urged a judge to toss out a lawsuit challenging the removal or restriction of books in school libraries.

Veteran housing The Manatee County Commission is delaying moving forward with a project for veteran housing. Earlier this month, they heard the proposal to use county-owned property for affordable housing.   Prescribed burning Two prescribed...

The Florida Polytechnic University Board of Trustees took a first step in the search for a successor to outgoing President Randy Avent.

A celebration of NBA hall-of-famer, Dwayne Wade, in his public comments to his daughter who transitioned from male.  The Wade family moved away from Florida due to anti-trans policies. Tampa City Council to take public...

Listen: The Manatee County Commission is delaying moving forward with a project to house veterans. Earlier this month, they heard the proposal to use county-owned property for affordable housing. The plan would have created a...

The American healthcare system is in a state of crisis, plagued by systemic issues that result in poor health outcomes and limited access to quality care. Dr. Fred Harvey, a seasoned medical professional, offers a...

A judge previously agreed with businesses and a consultant that Florida's Stop WOKE restrictions violated the First Amendment

Local mayors join voices The mayors of Tampa, Plant City, and Temple Terrace joined Friday for a panel in Tampa looking for less intrusion on certain local issues from state lawmakers.   Hurricane season 2...

Tropical Storm Emily was born Sunday morning, followed by Franklin, then Gert was named just after midnight.

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services filed a lawsuit over products with a mushroom that can be hallucinogenic.

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts has filed a counterclaim in a battle with Ron DeSantis over the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District.

The Forum discusses the Russian mis-adventures and neo-imperialism on the African continent, the flooding of AK-47 assault rifles in the Sudan conflict. Also, a call to attend Tampa City Council meeting to discuss preserving a...