State House and Senate appropriations chairs said they haven’t had any preliminary talks on line-item spending.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TALLAHASSEE — Florida has cut more environmental protection jobs than any other state in the past 15 years, despite the challenges ...

Florida’s role in building the detention facility known as “Alligator Alcatraz” let the federal government skip environmental ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Every Florida beachgoer has seen the sign that shows you how to survive a rip current; you don't fight it directly. You swim ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says Florida is breaking federal clean water rules, and now advocates are suing to force the state to ...

Florida is home to many species of animals — some native and some invasive. From alligators and iguanas to pythons and bears, the Sunshine State boasts a diverse ecosystem that supports a wide range ...

Federal and state officials withheld evidence that the Department of Homeland Security had agreed to reimburse Florida for some of the costs of constructing an immigration detention center in the ...

Florida’s environmental policy landscape is intensifying in 2026, with state DEP regulatory plans aligning with federal EPA enforcement surges and landmark restoration projects like the Everglades ...

After a record 1,100 manatees died last year in Florida, environmental groups filed a lawsuit Tuesday seeking to force federal wildlife officials to upgrade habitat protections. The Center for ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Florida Capitol Bureau) - More than 100 students are urging Florida lawmakers to protect the environment. The students rallied outside the Capitol Thursday, making their case ...

Florida cut more environmental protection jobs than any other state in the past 15 years, despite the challenges posed by increasingly intense hurricanes and sea level rise, according to a newly ...