Mitt Romney opens up a 38 - 29 percent lead over former House Speaker Newt Gingrich among Republican likely voters in Florida, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released today. Only 6 percent are undecided, but 32 percent say they might change ...

Florida, he said should be “a place that says, if you have an idea, a dream, a goal, do it here. As the recession wanes, as we pick ourselves up and people begin to move again, they will choose Florida (and other places) that celebrate� the spirit of ...

In largely predictable ways, candidates mold their view to the particular contours of each primary state -- vicious toward undocumented workers in places like South Carolina, more nuanced in Hispanic-rich Florida. Mostly, Romney, Gingrich and Santorum ...

Given the fact that there is more difficulty getting through the Mexico border, people are looking at Puerto Rico as a place to bring drugs into the United States and from there into Florida. We need to be far more vigilant in looking at the cross ...

"It's never easy going on the road, and Florida is certainly one of those places that has proven to be difficult to play," Stansbury said. "We can't get caught up in the crowd. And at the same time, we know we have to be at our best to have a chance.

There is always so much to do in this lovely city located in the heart of Florida's sports fans. Finding a hotel in Sarasota is not hard at all. Most people have trouble finding a good one. The Hyatt in Sarasota beach is a very nice hotel.

"Historically, places of worship in the African American community allow members to travel to voting sites from church to encourage voting in the community," said Daryl Parks, president of the Florida chapter of the National Bar Association.

He'd stopped at Versailles Restaurant, a magnet for politicians in Little Havana, on his way down, he said, checking off another box on the list of places to recruit Latino voters. A full 75% of registered GOP voters in Miami-Dade County are Latino, ...

The latest installment in the series featuring South Florida's national parks will premiere in September 2012. On a beautiful day, in a beautiful place, hours from the nearest road, deep in the Everglades we went. And what we found is something you'd ...

Many people loathed places like the Everglades in the 1800s and early 1900s; Napoleon Broward was elected governor in 1904 on a promise to "drain that abominable, pestilence-ridden swamp." Florida also has a long legacy of conservationism, though, ...

This year that vote is Tuesday's Florida Primary. Florida is being framed as the place where we will discover whether former House Speaker Newt Gingrich can win a big, diverse state with a closed primary giving him incredible momentum going forward.

For the first six days of early voting, through Thursday, just 5940 people voted at the county's 17 early voting sites. Palm Beach County — which has 239471 registered Republicans to Broward's 253046 — had 8529 early voters during the first six days.