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Premier Radiology Services acquires rival teleradiology group NRad
Backed by private equity investors at Grovecourt Capital Partners, the Florida firm is buying National Radiology Solutions for an undisclosed sum.
Alex Vindman pulls in $1.7M in first 24 hours of Senate campaign
The whistleblower who testified in Donald Trump's first impeachment saw a national profile translate into hard cash.
Rick Scott launches video series spotlighting Florida entrepreneurs
'Everything is possible when you work hard.'
Tampa Bay Business and Wealth under new ownership, and the transaction is made-for-TV drama
Bridgette Bello’s departure from the magazine turns out to be more than what it seemed.
Manu Ginobili among backers of new planned sports performance project in South Florida
Manu Ginobili is investing in South Florida’s potential with a new venture. The former San Antonio Spurs star is part of a group building the Sports Performance Hub in Homestead, Florida. It’ll be a next-generation sports, education and community development project. It will feature a 10,000-seat stadium for Miami FC, sports training facilities, a basketball facility, a boarding school and more. Groundbreaking is set for March, with plans to open in 2028. Ginobili, along with partners like Riccardo Silva and Juan Sebastian Veron, aims to connect sports training with academics. They believe Miami’s multicultural environment makes it an ideal location.
Florida Sheriffs swing behind Byron Donalds in Governor’s race
Law enforcement support builds as Donalds consolidates Republican primary momentum statewide
Health inspections lead to 4 Central Florida restaurant shutdowns last week
The Department of Business and Professional Regulation shut down four Central Florida dining venues for health code violations during the week from Jan. 18-24.
6 more Central Florida restaurants close over health violations
Last week, half a dozen eateries across Central Florida were forced to close after a visit from a health inspector, according to state records.
Vern Buchanan says opportunity for fresh leaders, not difficult political environment, drove choice to retire
The Longboat Key Republican hasn't endorsed a successor, but says the region has plenty of talent.
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Republican candidate challenges Tuberville residency, says he appears to live Florida, not Alabama
A Republican opponent is challenging U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s eligibility to run for governor of Alabama
AIDS health group challenges Florida’s planned medication cuts
Florida’s cuts could leave thousands without affordable access to life-saving medication.
Northe Saunders: New poll should guide Florida’s debate on childhood vaccine requirements
Florida voters strongly back vaccine protections that keep children safe.
Holli Herndon takes on Rebecca Bays in Citrus County Commission race
It's another competitive Commission race in Citrus County.
Bill boosting student volunteers at polls rolls on in Senate
Children are the future ... of Florida's democratic process.
Make Aviation Great Again: Donald Trump airport flies through first Senate stop
POTUS could provide the portal to the friendly skies in South Florida if this preemption bill passes.
Even in ‘business-friendly’ states, federal policy shocks are hurting Latino-owned firms
Texas, Florida, and North Carolina are so-called “business-friendly” states worth watching because they sit at the intersection of rapid growth, demographic dependence, and policy volatility.
Vern Buchanan to retire from Congress after 20 years of distinguished service
'Every achievement worth doing began with listening to my constituents and fighting for their priorities.'
Alexander Vindman, whistleblower behind Donald Trump's first impeachment, launches Senate campaign
The Democrat enters a growing field of challengers to Ashley Moody.
Impeachment witness Alex Vindman runs for U.S. Senate in Florida
The retired Army officer who testified during Trump’s first impeachment is jumping into electoral politics as a Democrat in a state Republicans have recently dominated.
Can the Florida Legislature keep politics off campuses
A measure would, among other things, prevent partisan political parties and fundraising at public institutions, which the sponsors say belong to the taxpayers. Some say it would restrict free speech on college campuses.
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Clay Yarborough's 'medical freedom' bill clears first Senate hurdle, despite concerns
Vaccines and ivermectin were hot topics ahead of the vote.
Florida officials' claims about tainted candy are 'scare tactics' and 'misguided,' pro-candy group says
'The recent announcement from the State of Florida is misguided.'
ICYMI: Florida Releases Candy Testing Results Under Healthy Florida First Initiative - Florida Department of Health
Governor Ron DeSantis, First Lady Casey DeSantis, and Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo announced new food safety findings under the Healthy Florida First initiative, with the release of candy product testing results conducted by the Florida Department of Health to provide greater transparency for Florida families and strengthen accountability for products marketed to children.
Bob Butterworth backs José Javier Rodríguez's bid for Attorney General
‘At a time when trust in government is being tested, Florida needs an Attorney General with the judgment and independence to serve the public interest.’
Arsenic found in most candies tested under new 'Healthy Florida First' initiative
Florida reports arsenic in most candies tested, prompting DeSantis and health officials to push for transparency and safer products under Healthy Florida First.
Should Florida follow California’s lead on Obamacare?
They won’t say it that bluntly. They never do. But that’s exactly where this is headed.
DOH-Lee Issues Water Quality Health Advisory - Florida Department of Health in Lee County
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DOH-Lee Issues Blue Green Algae Health Alert for Caloosahatchee River-Sebastian Canal - Florida Department of Health in Lee County
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Ben Albritton under observation for blood clot in lung, 'in good spirits'
The Senate President is receiving medical care.
Ron DeSantis predicts Donald Trump impeachment over immigration enforcement if House flips
People wanted aggressive actions against illegal immigrants, the Governor argues. For proof, look at how they voted in 2024.
Jaguars reportedly add Tampa coach Brian Picucci to offensive staff
The Jacksonville Jaguars have reportedly added another coach to the team's staff. This time, Liam Coen wasn't denied.
Brevard County high school sports weekly schedule, Week of Jan. 26-31
Brevard County high school sports schedule for the week of Jan. 26-31, 2026.
Drew Piers named President of Sachs Media as firm celebrates 30 years
'Drew is a motivating leader and a battle-tested strategist who is trusted by clients and deeply respected by our team.'
Alexis Calatayud, Allison Tant move to expand Jewish campus safety protections
Florida scales proven campus safety model to protect Jewish students
Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics
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Minneapolis fatal shooting of activist sparks war of words among Florida politicians
Byron Donalds says he's defending the rule of law as Shevrin Jones calls latest ICE shooting 'murder.'
U.S. Embassy in Panama helps an estimated 600 people in the country
'This delivers measurable results and strengthens our shared security and prosperity.'
Protesters demand immigration agents leave Minneapolis after man is shot and killed during crackdown
Democrats threaten government shutdown if Trump doesn't back off ICE raids.
Winner and Loser of the Week in Florida politics
Tampa Bay sports fans get good news, and the James Fishback-Christina Pushaw fallout leaves both looking foolish.
Blackhawks face another tough foe in reigning champion Panthers
The Chicago Blackhawks are still working their way out of a rebuild. But after going toe-to-toe with two of the NHL's best, they'll look to keep it going when they host the back-to-back Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers on Sunday.
Florida Rep. Maxwell Frost assaulted at Sundance Film Festival event, police say
A man was arrested early Saturday morning after punching Florida Rep. Maxwell Frost in the face at a Sundance Film Festival event, local police in Utah said.
Maxwell Frost punched at Sundance Film Festival after assailant made racial remarks
Park City police arrested the man, and Capitol Police are participating in an investigation of the assault.
Ron DeSantis discounts 'personal loyalty' in hiring process
'I could be best friends with you one day, and then something happens that I'm not.'
Stephenson leads Florida International past New Mexico State 81-78
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) Corey Stephenson scored 25 points to lead Florida International over New Mexico State 81-78 on Saturday.
Peter Schorsch to deliver behind-the-scenes insight at Argus Foundation luncheon
'His unique vantage point at the intersection of politics, policy, and media gives him unmatched insight into the forces shaping our state.'
Rick Scott calls for standing filibuster as fate of SAVE Act hangs in suspense
'We don't get to vote in another country.'
History! EKU Women’s Basketball Moves to 8-0 in ASUN Play with 88-54 Win Over North Florida
RICHMOND, Ky. – The Eastern Kentucky University women's basketball team continued its historic run on Saturday afternoon, rolling past North Florida, 88-54, inside Baptist Health Arena to remain unbeaten in Atlantic Sun Conference play.
Ron DeSantis rips Gavin Newsom for 'frolicking' at Davos, dissing Donald Trump on foreign soil
The most one-sided feud between two Governors in American politics continues.
Can the Florida Legislature keep politics off campuses
Protests on college and university campuses aren’t new. Student activism goes back decades, to the civil rights movement and Vietnam. Elected officials and administrators have long torn their hair over how to keep the issues of the day off campuses. Just last week, protests erupted at Florida universities against the actions of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, known as ICE.
'Team Freedom': Gov. DeSantis tightens Florida's ties with Germany
The accord promotes 'strategic investment, industrial ties and economic growth.'
Blake Dowling: From Fruity Pebbles to Raisin Bran — how music grows up with us
From boardrooms to concerts, music memories shape who we become.
Florida farmers sow support for Ashley Moody
The advocacy organization called her a 'tireless champion for our citrus growers.'
Florida mayors, businesses and anglers to Trump: We don’t want offshore oil drilling
As a public comment period comes to a close, Florida leaders are pushing back against a new plan for offshore oil drilling.
Legislative Days: A fruitful week for Citrus County
'The trip to Tallahassee for Legislative Days was a great opportunity to showcase Citrus County.'
DOH-Leon Lifts Blue-Green Algae Health Alert for Pond Near Dorothy B. Oven Park - Florida Department of Health in Leon County
The Florida Department of Health in Leon County (DOH-Leon) has lifted the health caution issued on December 11, 2025, for harmful blue-green algae toxins in a pond at Dorothy B. Oven Park.
Alliance Entertainment and Processa Pharmaceuticals Interviews to Air on the RedChip Small Stocks, Big Money(TM) Show on Bloomberg TV
ORLANDO, FLORIDA / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / RedChip Companies will air interviews with Alliance
Chris Collins campaign reserves TV ad time during Super Bowl for CD 19 run
Ads call him the 'original Trump conservative.'
House budget panel eyes SNAP changes and their effect on state budget
The Department of Children and Families is being tight-lipped about how much more Florida may have to spend to provide food benefits in 2028.
City to Hold Small Business Community Listening Session February 10
The City of Melbourne will be hosting a Small Business Community Listening Session to gather input and ideas for supporting new small business economic development programs, specifically for businesses in the Melbourne Downtown CRA area. The meeting will be held Tuesday, February 10, 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Free music compilation commemorating Florida’s punk scene to be released
CAPE CORAL, Fla.—Southwest Florida organizations are collaborating to release a physical compilation documenting the contemporary punk scene in the area.
Florida community unites to open sports complex remembering teen
The $7.6 million Jimmy Graves Sports Complex, located across from Vero Beach High School, was a community project years in the making.
Personnel note: George Smith joins Greenberg Traurig’s Tallahassee office
Smith has he has served as counsel on more than 600 municipal bond transactions over the course of his career.
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UTEP defeats Florida International 83-77
EL PASO, Texas (AP) Jamal West's 28 points helped UTEP defeat Florida International 83-77 on Thursday night.
10 Cybersecurity Must-Checks for Small Business Leaders in Central Florida
Kelley Information Technology outlines key cybersecurity actions every SMB executive in Central Florida should take to mitigate risks and ensure...
Florida's Black lawmakers denounce attorney general's opinion as damaging political stunt
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — An opinion by Florida's Republican attorney general calling into question the constitutionality of dozens of state laws which support minority contracting and promote diverse appointments ignores that racial discrimination still exists and could harm the state's Black residen...
Rural Counties Day celebrates Florida’s ‘rural renaissance,’ honors Jason Shoaf
Shoaf received the Bobby Payne Florida Rural Counties Advocacy Award during the event.
Paul Renner wonders if Byron Donalds is 'really a Republican or a conservative'
The Palm Coast Republican presses his case that the Donald Trump-backed front-runner lacks authenticity and will let the Right down.
Ron DeSantis implores Idaho to back his call for a balanced federal budget
The Governor believes the states can compel action, while Congress won't act without pressure.
Samuel Vilchez Santiago lands endorsements from Jerry Demings, Buddy Dyer in HD 43 race
The former Orange County Democratic Chair says he has a coalition of support behind him.
Science on Tap Beer Festival returns to OSC for fifth year
More than 30 Central Florida breweries are participating in the OSC fundraiser that teaches beer science and more amid sampling and raising money for kids’ programming.
8 more Central Florida restaurants shut down over health violations
Last week, eight Central Florida eateries were forced to close after a visit from a state health inspector, according to state records.
New poll: Florida voters draw the line on school vaccine mandates
Voters overwhelmingly support keeping school vaccine requirements to protect children statewide.
Ahead of re-election bid, Donna Deegan announces new slate of town hall meetings
Voters will get to ask the Mayor questions all around the city through the end of March.
Committee moves to make it harder to access Florida’s already challenging unemployment system
Advocates say the measure would cut fraud in the system. Critics contend it would only add roadblocks.
Second House committee backs Michael Owen's Hillsborough Superintendent election bill
If HB 4027 ultimately clears the Legislature, Hillsborough County voters would decide the issue.
Hillsborough County, Tampa Bay Lightning extend arena deal to at least 2043
Both the county and the team have agreed to increase their portion of arena renovation spending.
Jacksonville Bold for 1.21.26: Nixon’s next move
Jacksonville politics churn as ambitions, scandals, and legislation collide heading into 2026.
MOXY: Hispanic News Trailblazers Break the Language Barrier with Inaugural Politics Panel
For decades, Spanish-language outlets were a lifeline for migrants, but that resource came with a hidden cost.Miami, Florida--(Newsfile Corp. - January 21, 2026) - Civic engagement platform MOXY recently debuted a powerhouse politics panel led by Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist León Krauze. Joining the former Univision anchor and current Washington Post columnist were distinguished journalists Carolina Rosario a multi-Emmy nominated news anchor and author, veteran international...
DOH-Orange Recognizes National Radon Action Month - Florida Department of Health in Orange County
Orlando, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Orange County (DOH-Orange) recognizes January as National Radon Action Month and encourages residents to take action to protect their homes and families from the dangers of radon exposure.
While St. Pete Beach residents were locked out after Hurricane Helene, the Mayor was already having repairs done
Video captured by a resident the day after the hurricane shows a crew already working at Petrila's home.
Kat Cammack offers early endorsement to Evan Power in CD 2 race
'I back fighters.'
DOH-Leon Issues Blue-Green Algae Health Alert for Pond at Dorothy B. Oven Park - Florida Department of Health in Leon County
Tallahassee, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Leon County (DOH-Leon) has issued a health alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algae toxins
Matt McCullough joins race to replace Matt Carlucci on Jacksonville City Council
The field continues to expand with more than a year before the First Election.
Florida’s signature industry shows up for Tourism Day at the Capitol
Tourism spending produces an estimated $2K in tax savings per Florida family, VISIT FLORIDA says.
House panel approves bill to expand James Uthmeier's power to target physicians
Democrats fear giving the Attorney General more power after the Hope Florida scandal.
Hillsborough College Trustees OK first step in Tampa Bay Rays stadium talks
Supporters recognized the economic impact the project could have, while critics worried about the effect on housing affordability.
Julio Fuentes: Consumer protections for Hispanics, veterans, seniors, and retirees are smart policy
Common sense protections for vulnerable Floridians when disaster strikes hardest.
Wells Fargo becomes first major bank to relocate wealth operations headquarters to Florida
Wells Fargo tells Fox News Digital that its relocation to West Palm Beach is a "strategic commitment" to serving high-net-worth clients by increasing the wealth branch's reach in Florida.
Nick DiCeglie's fix to an unpopular hurricane recovery law gains steam with Judiciary Committee approval
'It is clear that we need clarification and a fix, and Senate Bill 840 is a solution we have all been hoping for.'
Stacy Hahn files to challenge GOP incumbent Donna Cameron Cepeda in Hillsborough Commission race
'We need common-sense leadership at the County Center.'
What are the best and worst states to start a business in 2026?
According to the study, the best state to start a business is Florida.
New statewide insurance trust enters 2026 with sustained growth and millions more in taxpayer savings
'By harnessing the power of the group district membership, FLEHT is able to perform for the whole what is not possible individually.'
Personnel note: Red Hills Strategies announces promotions, additions to ‘Rockstar Roster’
'More bright minds working together will lead to more dynamic campaigns that help our clients stand out in a crowded space.'
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