Following previous predictions, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has forecast an above-average 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.
Describing the law as “substantially overbroad,” a federal appeals court recently upheld a preliminary injunction blocking a 2023 Florida law …
Florida’s unemployment rate increased to 3.7% in April, the third time it has ticked up this year.
In a continued effort to protect the unique ecology of the Florida Keys, the Monroe County Planning and Environmental Resources Department rec…
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission continues its commitment to the sustainability of Florida’s recreational reef fishery th…
State budget talks won’t resume until after the Memorial Day holiday weekend, legislative leaders have announced.
Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill that includes preventing local governments, including Monroe County, from adding fluoride to water supplies.
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The community is invited on Friday, May 16, to pay tribute to the brave men and women who have fallen in the line of duty.
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As budget talks remain stalled, House Speaker Daniel Perez said this week the House has offered possibilities including a “lean, critical-need…
The community is invited on Friday, May 16, to pay tribute to the brave men and women who have fallen in the line of duty.
Upper Keys community organizations have invited Monroe County commissioners to a “listening session” to hear about safety issues, business los…
Legislative budget talks blew up late last week, as the House, the Senate and Gov. Ron DeSantis tangle over tax cuts.
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) April jobs report found that 34% of small-business owners reported job openings they co…
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Florida’s jobless rate held steady in March, while Monroe County saw a drop from February to become the lowest of the state’s 67 counties.
Saying the Florida Department of Environmental Protection did not adequately consider the sensitive nature of the area, an administrative law …