Politics

Former Sarasota Mayor Kelly Kirschner just jumped into the open race to succeed retiring U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan. He hopes to flip the seat blue and join a Congress with …

Last Call – A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida politics. — First Shot — Less than a day after Florida lawmakers approved a new congressional map drawn …

Last Call – A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida politics. — First Shot — The Legislature approved a new congressional map on Wednesday as a long-awaited ruling …

The Legislature appears likely to agree this week. U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody fully supports the congressional reapportionment plan proposed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, citing a population influx that has dramatically changed …

The plan has been teased all year, but the Governor’s Office doesn’t know how it wants to ‘structure’ it. Gov. Ron DeSantis issued a “guarantee” to Fox News viewers Monday …

As Gov. Ron DeSantis presumably prepared a new congressional map, his critics are bracing to sue over it. Ellen Freidin, CEO of Fair Districts Now, said any new map considered …

At the Washington Hilton where President Ronald Reagan was shot in 1981, tragedy was narrowly averted 45 years later. President Donald Trump and other top leaders of the United States were …

April is Florida College System Month, when we recognize the institutions that are preparing the workforce that powers Florida’s economy. Thanks to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ vision, Florida leads the nation …

In the vast state of Florida, there’s always an election around the corner. With that comes maneuvering for position and a battle between those who have power and those who …

At the beginning of this year, I wrote that Bridget Ziegler was on track to hand Democrats control of the Sarasota County School Board. Now there are numbers to prove it. Recent …