DeSantis to join Dave Rubin at $140-a-ticket event at The Fillmore Miami BeachRon DeSantis will appear for a live The Rubin Report at The Fillmore Miami Beach on June 11; tickets start at $140 and some proceeds will benefit PragerU. Apr 29 26April 29, 2026Article at miamiherald.com
Will DeSantis’ congressional map change the district where you live?Gov. DeSantis unveiled a plan to redraw 14 Florida congressional districts, shifting South Florida and Tampa Bay seats and altering 2026 matchups. Apr 27 26April 27, 2026Article at miamiherald.com
Second executive pleads guilty in scheme to bilk Florida domestic violence groupPatricia Duarte pleaded guilty to first-degree organized fraud in the FCADV case, receiving probation, fines and community service after pocketing excessive compensation. Apr 27 26April 27, 2026Article at miamiherald.com
DeSantis has talked for a year about cutting property taxes. Where’s his plan?With Tallahassee focused on the budget and redistricting, DeSantis’ plan to eliminate property taxes on primary residences remains undefined for Florida voters. Apr 22 26April 22, 2026Article at miamiherald.com
Uthmeier won’t say whether he’s asked courts to keep Hope Florida report secretAttorney General James Uthmeier refused to say if he sought to redact the Hope Florida grand jury report, as secrecy could delay release past the November election. Apr 08 26April 08, 2026Article at miamiherald.com
Criminal Hope Florida probe wrapped, but IRS inquiry could soon beginA criminal probe into the Hope Florida Foundation likely ended, but the IRS may audit its handling of a $10M Medicaid settlement tied to 2024 ballot spending. Apr 07 26April 07, 2026Article at miamiherald.com
As election looms, Hope Florida players could keep grand jury report secretA Tallahassee grand jury report on the Hope Florida scandal may be withheld while those named seek redactions, potentially delaying public release for months. Mar 26 26March 26, 2026Article at miamiherald.com
Ron DeSantis says he isn’t ruling out another presidential bid: ‘We’ll see’DeSantis said “we’ll see” on another White House bid, reflecting on 2024 Iowa results and Florida’s shift to a stronger Republican electorate. Mar 23 26March 23, 2026Article at miamiherald.com
DeSantis elevates key attorney in Hope Florida Medicaid settlement to judgeGov. Ron DeSantis appointed Andrew Sheeran, architect of the Hope Florida Medicaid settlement, to be a Tallahassee circuit court judge amid a criminal probe. Mar 17 26March 17, 2026Article at miamiherald.com
Florida lawmakers clear path for Fontainebleau water park despite oppositionState lawmakers passed HB399 clearing the way for Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach to build deck water slides despite strong local opposition and concerns over infrastructure. Mar 13 26March 13, 2026Article at miamiherald.com
How a lawsuit against Mount Sinai led to a push to change a Florida lawA Miami-Dade judge ruled Mount Sinai CEO Gino Santorio isn’t shielded by NICA, prompting Tallahassee fights over SB 1668 and protections for hospital executives. Mar 13 26March 13, 2026Article at miamiherald.com
Florida passes bill to boost payouts for victims of government negligenceFlorida lawmakers passed HB 145 to raise individual negligence payouts from $200,000 to $350,000 and per incident caps to $500,000. The governor can veto it.. Mar 13 26March 13, 2026Article at miamiherald.com
Miami Beach officials press Tallahassee to reject controversial development bill“Tallahassee is not the zoning board of Miami Beach,” Mayor Steven Meiner said at a press conference outside the Fontainebleau. “That’s what this is about.” Mar 10 26March 10, 2026Article at miamiherald.com
Three DeSantis appointments central to Hope Florida confirmed by the SenateThe Florida Senate confirmed Shevaun Harris, Taylor Hatch and Jeff Aaron despite scrutiny over the Hope Florida Foundation and a $67M Medicaid settlement. Mar 10 26March 10, 2026Article at miamiherald.com
Injured by your city or county? Florida lawmakers may help you get more moneyProposed changes would raise the $200,000 cap for local government injury payouts, streamlining compensation for victims of county or city negligence across Florida. Mar 05 26March 05, 2026Article at miamiherald.com
Republicans from Tallahassee to Miami disagree on developing a booming FloridaRepublicans from Tallahassee to Miami clash over HB 399 and SB 354, raising concerns about Everglades, farmland protection and changes to Miami-Dade's urban development boundary. Mar 04 26March 04, 2026Article at miamiherald.com
With Iran and Venezuela leaders down, Florida prepares for end to Cuban regimeFlorida lawmakers add language to SB 1178 to allow free trade with Cuba if the regime falls, positioning the state for swift economic engagement. Mar 02 26March 02, 2026Article at miamiherald.com
Byron Donalds cruising in race for Florida governor, new poll findsA new poll reveals Byron Donalds’ commanding lead in the Florida gubernatorial primary following Trump’s endorsement and rising voter focus on insurance costs. Feb 27 26February 27, 2026Article at miamiherald.com
Bill to toss candidates who lie about party switching passes Florida LegislatureA new Florida law will allow ballot removal for those violating the party oath and prohibit recent legal name changes, impacting upcoming primary elections. Feb 26 26February 26, 2026Article at miamiherald.com
House unanimously passes bill in response to Hope Florida sagaAfter a probe into $10M routed to Hope Florida, the House passed a bill to stop third-party diversions, increase transparency and notify legislative leaders of settlements. Feb 25 26February 25, 2026Article at miamiherald.com