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FEMA is still paying Florida claims on 2024 storms amid debate about whether the federal agency should continue to exist.
The eight Democrats said they introduced the "No Cages in the Everglades Act." The bill faces long odds of passage in the ...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed nearly $6 million in funding to the state’s public broadcasters Monday. The legislature passed a budget last month that provided funding of $370,400 for each public ...
A permanent sales tax exemption on specific disaster preparedness items was approved in the Florida 2025-2026 budget.
The Senate lowered funding based on FEMA uncertainty, but the House still has hundreds of millions programmed into its proposal.
Florida arts groups wait to see if Gov. Ron DeSantis will approve about $39 million for programs and building projects in new state budget. But many are left in the lurch.
The chambers agreed to fund $42.4 million to Florida State University for operational funding, the most of any institution. Florida International University would receive $35 million under the ...
TALLAHASSEE, Florida — The Trump administration’s talk about drastically altering FEMA’s role in disaster recovery has generated heavy uncertainty. But hurricane season is now in full-swing ...
Florida Rural Legal Services provides free civil legal aid to people in need across 13 Florida counties and farmworkers statewide. That includes after natural disasters, like hurricanes.
This week on The Florida Roundup, we looked at how federal funding cuts and job losses could impact weather forecasting and hurricane preparedness in Florida with Alex Harris, lead climate change ...
Hope Florida $10M donation among issues in DeSantis-administration spending probe The requests focused on issues that arose as House budget panels began delving into ways to slash spending as ...