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"We tried that three times, and we had three good candidates - we had Jim Davis, Alex Sink and Bill McBride," Rich said Monday, referring to the last three Democratic nominees for governor.

U.S. Rep John Mica had a clear message for the modeling, simulation and training industry in Central Florida at a May 20 meeting: Contact Congress.

It was supposed to be the vacation of a lifetime, but for one Southwest Florida tourist, his dream trip to the suddenly turned into a nightmare he won't soon forget.

Charlie Crist, Florida's once governor, posted a note earlier this month on his Facebook page congratulating two states for legalizing gay marriage.

Senator Bill Nelson and Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Nelson called the credit coding practice "disturbing" and said that there are key differences between a short sale and a foreclosure and both have major but different implications for consumers' credit ratings.

Charges have been dropped against two older American tourists arrested in the Turks and Caicos Islands after a bullet was found in each of their luggage on separate occasions as they prepared to depart.

U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson is pushing the U.S. Department of Agriculture to help St. Johns County potato farms after recent severe weather "caused the loss of about two-thirds of the local potato crop." "These farmers in St.

They say the Pension Reform Agreement is good for taxpayers. Tell us what you think.

Jacksonville's pursuit of a fix for Mile Point navigation hazards at the port made progress Wednesday when the U.S. Senate approved legislation authorizing a host of water-related projects across the country.

Concerned about the recent arrests of two vacationing Americans in the Turks and Caicos Islands on gun-related charges, U.S. Sen.

A tiny insect called the Asian psyllid is feasting on Florida's citrus trees and spreading bacteria that is leeching nutrients from the trees.

Sen. Bill Nelson wants regulators to fix a "disturbing" credit-reporting quirk that is torching the credit of people who sold their homes in short sales.

USA Today founder Al Neuharth posthumously addressed mourners at his Florida memorial service Tuesday with a video he taped before his death last month.

The value of Capitol Hill experience keeps showing up in recent moves around K Street, as former aides to members of Congress head on to big jobs in the influence industry.

For weeks Florida Democrats have been buzzing about the idea of getting U.S. Sen.

Florida Sen. Bill Nelson said Monday he has learned of another case of an American tourist arrested in the Caribbean on charges of having a bullet in his luggage.

Fort Lauderdale Mayor Jack Seiler, who's been mulling a bid for governor, confirmed it's unlikely it will happen in 2014.

One of Florida's biggest industries will be wiped out, obliterated, within five years.

More than 100 guests attended a groundbreaking ceremony for the revitalization of two existing properties that will provide 212 affordable housing units upon completion.

The tiny exam rooms of the Jesus Clinic are a long way from the legislative chambers of the state Capitol in Tallahassee.