The act, which will take effect in July, prevents developers from constructing hotels, golf courses or other commercial enterprises in any of Florida's 175 state parks. Pinellas County Democratic Rep.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — John Thrasher, a former Florida State University president and longtime state legislator, died on Friday. He was 81. Thrasher, who served as speaker of the Florida House ...

After being voted in as interim president, Diaz thanked Saunders for her service and dedication to the university, and state of Florida - noting Saunders’ work to improve UWF’s performance ...

The remaining cuts affect funding from various federal agencies, and the university has requested the reconsideration of 10 other grants. Florida State University has lost over $53 million in DOGE ...

The big story: Is Manny Diaz Jr. on his way out as Florida’s education commissioner? It’s a possibility as Gov. Ron DeSantis continues to place allies in charge of the state’s university ...

Experts from Florida State University echoed the sentiment. They said during a press call last week a diminished FEMA presence would likely have more limited effects on a state like Florida ...

Calling him "a truly great Floridian," McCullough said in a statement that "John's love for Florida State University was truly inspiring. As an alumnus, legislator, trustee, and president ...

One month after the April 17 mass shooting at Florida State University (FSU) that claimed the lives of two people and left six others injured, State University System of Florida Chancellor Ray ...