PORT ORANGE, Fla. - Mayor Don Burnette of Port Orange has been appointed to serve on one of the Florida League of Cities' Legislative Policy Committees, according to a news release from a city …
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Chris Gollon
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9/7/23
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - A congressional district map advocated for by Governor Ron DeSantis has been struck down in court, with a judge ruling that it unconstitutionally and disproportionately diluted …
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Chris Gollon
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9/5/23
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Two members of the Flagler County Emergency Management Department traveled to Madison County, Florida on Wednesday to assist in the recovery from Hurricane Idalia. Located on the Florida panhandle …
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Chris Gollon
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9/1/23
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WASHINGTON D.C. - Volusia County resident Joe Biggs has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for his role in the U.S. Capitol riots on January 6th, 2021. Biggs was among the foremost leaders of …
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Chris Gollon
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8/31/23
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Gas prices in the state of Florida have sunk to their cheapest price in almost a month, according to a new report from AAA's Mark Jenkins. The statewide average cost per gallon sits at $3.70 as of …
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Chris Gollon
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8/28/23
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The path of Tropical Storm Idalia is now expected to include Volusia and Flagler counties, according to leading meteorologists. Residents of both counties are urged by local officials to begin …
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Chris Gollon
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8/28/23
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Governor Ron DeSantis has declated a state of emergency for 33 of Florida's 67 counties due to the potential for a tropical storm forming in the coming days. Invest 93L, a storm …
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Chris Gollon
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8/26/23
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Equality Florida, one of the leading civil rights groups in Florida, has established a new initiative called 'Parenting with Pride', meant to resist existing advocacy from …
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Chris Gollon
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8/15/23
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DES MOINES, Iowa - In a change of tone compared to the last year-plus of candor, Florida Governor and presidential candidate Ron DeSantis has said the state government will no longer be taking action …
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Chris Gollon
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8/15/23
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TALLAHASEE, Fla. - Students will now need to present parental permission in order to go by a nickname in school, thanks to the latest in a series of controversial state education laws. HB 1069 , …
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Chris Gollon
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8/10/23
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PALM COAST, Fla. - Palm Coast Mayor David Alfin isn't a fan of the concept of closure. "I think closure is a false narrative," he said, now two and a half years out from the murder of his son, FBI …
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Chris Gollon
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8/10/23
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Governor Ron DeSantis has suddenly suspended Monique H. Worrell from her post as State Attorney for Florida's Ninth Judicial Circuit, citing a neglect of duties in her job performance. Worrell was …
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Chris Gollon
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8/9/23
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DES MOINES, Iowa - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has demoted the manager of his 2024 presidential campaign, as his polling numbers have faded in recent weeks. DeSantis, once polling neck-and-neck …
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Chris Gollon
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8/8/23
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ORLANDO, Fla. - The Orlando Magic, the closest major sports team to the Daytona Beach area, have made a sizable financial contribution to an organization aligned with Governor Ron DeSantis' campaign …
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Chris Gollon
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8/3/23
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Florida governor and presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis on Monday issued a challenge to Vice President Kamala Harris: make a trip to the Sunshine State this week to discuss and …
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Chris Gollon
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8/1/23
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ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. - The St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners is set to consider a plan of action for the World Golf Hall of Fame property in St. Augustine this year. As of now the …
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Chris Gollon
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7/31/23
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Flagler County Sheriff Rick Staly has been elected Chair of the Florida Sheriffs Association's Board of Directors, according to a release Wednesday by the Flagler County Sheriff's Office. Staly's …
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Chris Gollon
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7/26/23
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Could AM radio be on its final legs? Some experts in the automotive field believe it may be. Particularly as electric cars take up more and more of the consumer market, advocates for AM are worried …
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Chris Gollon
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7/24/23
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Amid his ongoing bid for the Republican presidential nomination, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has ordered the state government to open an investigation into the popular beer …
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Chris Gollon
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7/24/23
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The Florida Department of Education is being met with criticism in recent weeks for backing material that some say whitewashes history. The standards, which have the full support …
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Chris Gollon
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7/21/23
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