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The Florida Public Radio Emergency Alert Network is introducing an AI-driven technology for transmitting government alerts and advisories via broadcast signals to its toolkit of public safety ...
Conservationists worry a new law championed by Gov. Ron DeSantis takes away wildlife officials' best defense against poachers ...
Florida is in strong fiscal shape, but the budget battle is over how much to cut, not how to address chronic shortages of workers in vital areas.
What emerged was an example of how Florida’s public safety system — riddled with vague protocols and insufficient training — can fail victims of domestic violence, even when individual ...
A coalition of immigrant rights, faith and pro-democracy organizations presented a letter with 12,000 signatures to the National Sheriffs’ Association Conference in Florida, urging them to protect ...
On Wednesday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed three bills into law — one of which makes a big change to state emergency statutes.
Even after dropping 1,300 bills to focus on the budget, the Florida Legislature passed more than 100 new laws that start July ...
In May, storm shutters were a topic of discussion in a Cape Coral City Council meeting. There is division on what should be ...
Investing in public safety must remain a top priority for Florida's lawmakers and those investments must start with ending the staffing crisis among our state troopers, and compensating these ...
Florida is in strong fiscal shape, but the budget battle is over how much to cut, not how to address chronic shortages of workers in vital areas.
Five Tenet Healthcare hospitals are suing a leading provider of hospital safety ratings in federal court, alleging that it “pressures hospitals to participate and pay or else suffer devastating ...
They include a ban on communities adding fluoride to drinking water and prohibiting elementary and middle school students from using cell phones in schools.