USDA has delivered $6.7 billion in SDRP payments for 2023–2024 disaster losses, providing needed relief, though nearly 60% of ...

Other Florida counties have managed to distribute their federal relief funds much faster than Manatee County.

Property taxes rarely make headlines the way mortgages or interest rates do, but for some retirees living on fixed incomes, the annual tax bill can quietly become a big burden. One U.S. city just ...

Florida opened the program last year, but some residents are still waiting for answers. Joe Cosas, left, and his wife, Rebecca Cosas, stand in front of her childhood home in Town ’N Country. After the ...

The program provides access to medication for low-income, HIV-positive Floridians either by directly giving them prescription medications or by paying for insurance coverage that includes HIV ...

Florida's Rural and Family Lands Protection Program (RFLPP) aims to preserve agricultural land from development. Since 2001, the program has protected over 225,000 acres of working farms and ranches.

More than 128,000 Floridians are living with HIV. The state has the second-highest rate of new HIV diagnoses after Georgia, with approximately 4,500 new diagnoses in 2023, the most recent year for ...

Editor’s note: The state passed an emergency rule on the night of Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026 enacting cuts to the Florida AIDS Drug Assistance Program. Court challenges are still pending. More than ...