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A 32-year-old man wanted in Florida on child sex crime charges was arrested Thursday in Plymouth, New Hampshire.
A reader asks where the line is on free speech at Lakeland's Farmers Market. Also letters on the budget bill, immigration and the Ten Commandments.
The bill to cut $9 billion in federal spending has passed the House again and is now heading to President Donald Trump's desk ...
Congressman Daniel Webster has voted to cut $9 billion from planned federal government spending which had already been earmarked for the PBS and NPR, as well as USAID.
Polk County's three Republican U.S. House members voted against a maneuver to amend a bill and add a provision about releasing the Epstein files.
Legislative disbursement changes have diverted $45.7 million from the district, and Trump's freeze on education funds puts ...
The Polk County School Board District 3 race already has three candidates. Incumbent Rick Nolte is on medical leave and has ...
Ray Boeke enjoyed woodworking, wood carving, stained glass, golf, plants, playing and coaching basketball, volunteering at his church, and traveling the world.
Two Florida lawmakers have proposed a bill that would help protect marine wildlife in the federal waters surrounding the state while also keeping boaters safe. The Florida Safe Seas Act would ban ...
Daniel Webster, Jared Moskowitz ranked Florida's least effective in Congress. Here are new rankings C. A. Bridges, USA TODAY NETWORK - Florida Thu, March 27, 2025 at 1:50 PM UTC 6 min read ...
Daniel Webster ranked least effective Florida member of Congress Daniel Webster, Congressional District 11.
Florida House Speaker Daniel Perez says the Sunshine State is working closely with President Trump to stop illegal immigration.