HB 399 and the Florida Farm Bill would limit local authority over development, biosolids, and land use — arriving together at a pivotal moment for the Treasure Coast
Bills could tighten registration requirements, ease development permits for Treasure Coast owners and address Seminole tribal rights in session impacting local residents.
Lawmakers approved the measure mandating standardized, accessible online formats for budgets and employee pay, awaiting Gov. Ron DeSantis's signature to impact Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties.
A ruling stripping protections from 350,000 Haitians could reshape Fort Pierce and Port St. Lucie — communities that built their lives here legally
As DHS changes leadership and a man dies in ICE custody, Fort Pierce and Port St. Lucie's Haitian communities await a Supreme Court ruling that could upend their lives
Treasure Coast residents could collect up to $350,000 per person without legislative approval under a bill raising limits from $200,000 and heading to Gov. Ron DeSantis.
A bomb threat on a JetBlue flight and a contentious parking vote raise urgent questions about whether the small regional airport can handle the growth it's aggressively courting
The Florida House approved HB 991 on a 77-28 party-line vote, sending the measure backed by Sen. Erin Grall to Gov. Ron DeSantis, with new rules affecting Treasure Coast voters starting in 2027.
A 12% bill passage rate, no finalized budget, and unresolved property tax relief leave Treasure Coast residents waiting for answers
