Florida lawmakers are touring a controversial immigration detention center in the Everglades. The facility, dubbed "Alligator ...

Leander Mayor Christine DeLisle said more communication from Travis County was needed to ensure residents have services.

The report is a novel effort to project measurable increases on costs for environmental cleanups that Jacksonville-area ...

While emergency management offices are in place, questions remain about the adequacy of current infrastructure to handle extreme weather events.

Among the most heart-wrenching and preventable cases we handle are those involving children with special needs who drown in ...

The 52 counties honored in this year's awards from the Center for Digital Government are transforming local government with cutting-edge tech while focusing on resident services.

Some home features might land you in legal trouble depending on where you live discover surprising items banned or restricted ...

Nearly 150 new Florida laws went into effect on July 1 after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed 11 more the day before. Here is what ...

Battle over irrigation in Sarasota raises questions about the rights of improvement districts There are more than 2,000 special districts in Florida that can levy taxes against homeowners.

President Donald Trump appointed five judges in the Sunshine State to serve on the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida—pending Senate approval.

Many cities and counties, and all water management districts, impose irrigation restrictions to try to conserve the limited supply of water on which we all rely.

Water conservation In Florida, water management districts are responsible for managing and regulating water resources, which include water supply, quality, and flood control.