Election Results: Two GOP Primaries Have Wrapped Up In Florida

GOP primaries for two Florida Legislative seats have wrapped up. In Palm Beach County's District 90 State House race, lobbyist Maria Zack defeated businessman Bill Reicherter by 159 votes. Zack will now face Democrat Delray Beach Vice Mayor Rob...

Ex-North Carolina Rep. Madison Cawthorn launches comeback bid in Florida

Former North Carolina Rep. Madison Cawthorn, who lost a bid for a second term in a 2022 Republican primary, is seeking a comeback to Congress, this time from Florida. Cawthorn announced Wednesday that he is running for Florida’s open 19th...

Giliam Joins Alaska Business as Sales Account Manager

Selling printed paper comes easily to Giliam, who previously ran Custacup, a distributor of logoed tableware for restaurants. He started the business in Miami after working for Flamingo Paper, a supplier of disposable cups and napkins to Caribbean...

Here are the exhibitions on view at Southwest Florida art centers in October

From Sarasota to Marco Island and Venice and Sanibel to Arcadia and LaBelle, Southwest Florida is home to more than a dozen art centers. Most host visual art exhibitions showcasing member, regional and nationally renowned artists that change every...

The Stanley Cup still runs through Florida and an Atlantic Division as dominant as ever

Of the NHL’s four divisions, the Atlantic has stood above all recently and that is not going to change this year if the threepeat-minded Florida Panthers have their say. No matter how many games — 314 including playoffs — the two-time defending...

Some Florida members of Congress say they’ll go without pay during shutdown

Credit: Official White House photo by Joyce N. Boghosian While U.S. service members, law enforcement officials, and other government employees are no longer getting paid with the federal government shutting down, some Florida Republicans said...

New higher education accreditation organization is bad for business

If we accept the new accreditation body as the “anti-woke” accreditation body as co-founder Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wants the organization to be, are we to understand that universities will be out of compliance if any viewpoint is omitted in the...

Florida Greenlights Trump Presidential Library in Miami

Florida officials have unanimously approved a plan to make Miami the home of the Donald J. Trump Presidential Library, paving the way for the nation’s first presidential library dedicated to the 45th and 47th president. GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis and...

Estudiantes de secundaria en Florida se preparan para combatir la amenaza de las superbacterias

Creado por Meredith Bauer, especialista sénior en relaciones públicas para UF/IFAS. Emily Czyz, a la izquierda, y Avery Sassner abordan desafíos reales, como la resistencia a los antibióticos, en el programa piloto de biología de noveno grado en...

What No One Tells You About Skilled Trade Careers: Master Tradesman Carl Murawski Explains

Considering a career in the trades? Master tradesman Carl Murawski, host of a popular YouTube channel on skilled trades jobs, has done it all, from working as a mechanic and driving a tow truck to being a licensed electrician and currently serving...

West Dixie small businesses struggle amid North Miami revitalization delays

The buzzing of a single electric razor rattles through the firetruck-red walls of Cut Masters Unisex Salon on West Dixie Highway. Seven other chairs sit empty while Exequias Saint Fleur, 38, quietly chats with his client. Outside, the strip mall...

The Open Field: Do you think the Seahawks will trade Riq Woolen?

The Seattle Seahawks boast a statistically stout defense, but the main story on this side of the ball is the reported Riq Woolen trade interest. There’s no confirmation that Woolen is being shopped, but it seems like there may be a little...

South Florida Auto Dealers Have Collected Over $64 Million to Fund Florida Tax Credit (FTC) Scholarships for K-12 Students

For Immediate Release SFADA: John Kiskinis 305-479-4800 jgk@kiskins.com October 1, 2025 | Miami Beach, FL – Step Up for Students, the state-approved, nonprofit that manages the Florida Motor Vehicle Sales Tax Credit Election Program (formerly...

Business Orlando Sentinel Port Canaveral preps for more rocket recoveries with 3rd crane

ORLANDO, Fla. – Port Canaveral has had such a busy year supporting SpaceX’s rocket recovery efforts, it brought in a new crane to assist in the launch parade on the Space Coast. Port CEO Capt. John Murray said the third mobile harbor crane...

Florida and Texas meet in battle of struggling quarterbacks

Welcome to SEC Unfiltered, the USA TODAY NETWORK's newsletter on SEC sports. Look for this newsletter in your inbox Monday through Friday. Today, Tuscaloosa News sports columnist Chase Goodbread takes over: True enough, one team has to win when...

Florida was a top destination for immigrants who came to the US under Biden

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — After Paola Freites was allowed into the U.S. in 2024, she and her husband settled in Florida, drawn by warm temperatures, a large Latino community and the ease of finding employment and housing. They were among hundreds of...

How the government shutdown impacts travel

Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The federal government shutdown went into effect on Wednesday morning amid an impasse on Capitol Hill over competing congressional spending bills. Here are some frequently asked questions about how a...

How the government shutdown is affecting Florida

The federal government partially shut down just after midnight after the Donald Trump administration and Congress failed to reach a deal on a government funding deal. During a federal shutdown, virtually all nonessential federal services,...

PHOTO ESSAY: An influx of immigrants boosted Orlando’s economy but many now fear detention

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Author of the article: Published Oct 01, 2025 • 3 minute read Article content By Rebecca Blackwell And Gisela Salomon ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of immigrants came to Florida in recent years as...

Who bought Guy Fieri's Florida waterfront mansion? What to know

Celebrity chef Guy Fieri sold his Lake Worth Beach, Florida, home after first listing it in 2023. Despite the sale, Fieri maintains strong ties to Florida through his restaurants, television show features, and family events. Is the mayor of...