This Week in South Florida: Jerry Demings
This time next year, Florida will be electing the successor to Governor Ron DeSantis.
This time next year, Florida will be electing the successor to Governor Ron DeSantis.
Miami voters spoke on election night, rejecting candidates for mayor who had been part of all the drama and dysfunction on the commission and sending two candidates to the runoff next month who campaigned on being the adults in the room.
On the latest episode of “This Week in South Florida” host Glenna Milberg welcomes Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia, State Rep. Marie Woodson, State Rep. Chip LaMarca, and former DEA Chief of International Operations Mike Vigil.
The strikes and the deaths continued last week in what the Trump administration calls a war on drugs and trafficking in the Caribbean.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has been on a take-down tour, backhanding house lawmakers’ list of proposals to lower your property taxes after they didn’t do exactly what the governor wanted, which was to outright eliminate the taxes.
Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia has been dropping budget bombs of waste and bloat in local governments across the state.
On the latest episode of “This Week in South Florida” host Glenna Milberg welcomed retired FIU professor Marvin Dunn, attorney Richard Brodsky, State Rep. Kevin Chambliss, State Rep. Alex Rizo and WLRN Americas editor Tim Padgett.
The USS Gerald R Ford aircraft carrier and strike groups have now been ordered to the Caribbean, off Venezuela, which represents a major ramp-up in firepower there, where now 10 U.S. airstrikes have killed almost three dozen people.
Days after Florida lawmakers came up with a list of ways to lower or even eliminate your property taxes, Gov. Ron DeSantis dissed them all as political games.
There continues to be pushback to the plans for a Donald Trump Presidential Library next to Freedom Tower in Downtown Miami.
On the latest episode of “This Week in South Florida” host Glenna Milberg welcomes Jodanna Osceola, founder of Sarasota Parents United, Mina Hosseini, the executive director of the group PS 305 in Miami-Dade County, State Rep. Tom Fabricio, State Sen. Shevrin Jones, and South Florida musical legend Luther Campbell.
Luther Campbell, known to the entertainment world as Uncle Luke, is a South Florida legend.
Last week, we got our first look at plans to give Florida voters a say in how to lower their property tax, or possibly ditch them all together.
New rules from the Florida Board of Education allow private charter schools to move right in to public schools, with those schools forced to share all the facilities and services, with no compensation.
In a hearing room in Tallahassee this week, political appointees on the Florida Public Service Commission are deciding whether your electricity costs will go up again — this time, to grant Florida Power & Light its biggest rate hike in history.
Florida Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins was in Cocoa on Thursday, making an appearance at an immigration sweep.
The U.S. Ambassador to Panamá is straight out of Miami-Dade County.
Last week, under the banner of school choice, a move was made to put privately owned charters into public school buildings.
On the latest episode of “This Week in South Florida,” host Glenna Milberg welcomes Broward County Commissioner Michael Udine, State Rep. Toby Overdorf, Congressman Carlos Gimenez, and South Florida House Reps. Dan Daley, Michael Gottlieb.
The United Nations General Assembly begins this week, and one of the headlining issues of particular interest in South Florida involves Israel’s war to eliminate Hamas, and the nations amassing to once again recognize a Palestinian state.
Recent deadly U.S. strikes on accused drug transport vessels have taken center stage this week as tensions with Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro escalate. South Florida’s diaspora is closely watching, and now a wider U.S. audience is focusing on what is happening and why. Congressman Carlos Gimenez is among the few lawmakers who received a classified military briefing.
The select committee on property taxes in Florida begins two days of meetings to come up with a property tax relief plan to put on next year’s ballot. State Rep. Toby Overdorf is the co-chair.
Broward County Commissioner Michael Udine sat down with “This Week in South Florida” anchor Glenna Milberg to discuss Florida DOGE’s audit on the county.
Local 10’s Jackie Pascale sat down exclusively with Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia during his visit to South Florida this week.
On the latest episode of “This Week in South Florida” host Glenna Milberg welcomes U.S. Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, Laura Kelley and Kevin Cooper, the heads of the Miami-Dade Democratic and Republican parties, respectively, former prosecutor Gail Levine and Ambassador Ofir Akunis, Israel’s new consul-general in Miami.
Florida sheriffs and police departments are advising that they will not be enforcing the state ban on openly carrying weapons in public, now that an appeals court this week overturned it as unconstitutional.