As of Feb. 14, there are 17 Florida counties with a drought index over 500, which indicates drought and increased fire danger.

With the backing of Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson, a Senate Republican on Thursday filed a wide-ranging bill that would bar public water systems from adding fluoride to water supplies.

A new bill filed in the Florida Senate aims to prohibit the addition of fluoride to public water supplies, sparking debate ...

Within about two weeks, state officials recommended funding be allocated to FDACS to help farmers hit by the natural disaster – just as the state offers assistance following hurricanes. ...

If people have a right to smoke medical marijuana, Sen. Joe Gruters says they should have the right to grow it in their own home. The Sarasota Republican filed legislation ( SB 546) that would allow ...

Legislators who favor the liability protection for Bayer say lawsuits alleging the herbicide Roundup causes cancer would hurt ...

With the backing of Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson, a Senate Republican on Thursday filed a wide-ranging bill that would bar public water systems from adding fluoride to water supplies.

Current trend in heavy snowfall and bitterly cold temperatures is directly linked to a disruption to the polar vortex caused ...

TALLAHASSEE – State troopers will be deputized and trained to help the Department of Homeland Security round up and detain illegal immigrants under an agreement between Florida and the Trump ...

An online petition demands Port St. Lucie legalize backyard chickens. Four Treasure Coast cities allow them. Here are their rules.

Farmers report missing millions of dollars of funding they were promised by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, despite promises from the Trump administration that a federal funding freeze would ...