By GARY FINEOUT — AP TALLAHASSEE -- Despite ongoing economic upheaval in Spain, Florida Gov. Rick Scott is heading to the European country for a four-day trip where he will tout the Sunshine State as a good place to do business.

West Central Florida is a hard place to raise cattle. The temperatures are colder than in South Florida, the weather dryer in the winter than in North Florida, where winter grazing is possible. "We might be in one of the toughest places to grow," Randy ...

Charlie Nye, The Indianapolis Star Townhouses and single-family homes are sprouting on old industrial sites in the heart of Southern California cities. In Florida, developers are coveting foreclosed golf courses in urban centers to put up new ...

Summer is almost upon us, which means many things in Central Florida, from beach trips to barbecues — but don't forget, too, it's time to take your best shot for Orlando's Historic Preservation Board calendar. The city has produced this oversized, ...

By Eliot Kleinberg BOYNTON BEACH — Commissioners voted unanimously at last week's meeting to place three city-owned historic sites on a city registry: the Schoolhouse Children's Museum & Learning Center, Barton Memorial Park Cemetery, ...

Tens of thousands were expected to cast ballots in places with large numbers of Dominicans, including New York, New Jersey, Florida and Puerto Rico. Both presidential candidates proposed to increase spending on education and to do what they can to ...

Only Michelle Moultrie, who went 2-for-4, had multiple hits, and only the top five spots in Florida's order reached base; Samantha Holle, Jess Damico, Briana Little, Katie Medina, and Ensley Gammel combined to go 0-for-11 from the No. 6 to No. 9 places ...

This seemed to me the gist of authenticity. Not the worship of how people lived 125 years ago but our own determination to keep our places in character. Authenticity could help shape the new normal for Florida coming out of deep recession.

Here's how it compares: By Douglas Hanks The recession hammered South Florida's housing and labor markets more than most, leaving at least one bright side amid the damage. Companies now find the region a cheaper place to do business.

It's not the buildings but the people that make a place special.- 7:21 pm It's late in the school year, and anybody with a child or an education-related job knows what that means: The FCAT grades are coming out, and anxiety and confusion reign.

Marco Island Foundation for the Arts is a 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofit organization that promotes the arts in public places in Marco Island, including literary, visual and performing. The Marco Island Foundation for the Arts honored four students ...

In Florida, evidence is generally considered a public record once the prosecution turns it over to the defense. Among the things prosecutors are prohibited from releasing pretrial: Confessions. Zimmerman gave several interviews to police, ...