The Florida governor last month signed legislation that banned drilling in counties designated as "rural areas of opportunity." ...

Make your Florida vacation spot daily living — these counties have the lowest property tax bills in the state.

As for the other two Florida counties that made the list of best counties for rural living, one is much more rural than the other. Liberty County's population hovers closer to Lafayette’s, at ...

Florida did not expand Medicaid as most states did, so the impact may be lesser than other places, but reductions loom.

Florida Senate bill aims to give a boost to rural counties Sen. Corey Simon, R-Tallahassee, pictured during floor debate on March 23, 2023, has filed a bill aimed at bolstering rural Florida ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed off on a bill to create a stewardship district for two new villages planned in eastern ...

The Senate Fiscal Policy Committee unanimously approved SB 110 Thursday.. Bill sponsor Corey Simon, a Tallahassee Republican who represents 13 mostly rural counties in North Florida, said the bill ...

Although the state gave preliminary approval to three new hospice applications for the Lee, Glades and Hendry market, there ...

In a conversation about the challenges a dwindling, aging population presents for much of rural Florida, Albritton explained to a USA TODAY Network reporter that rural counties face a "chicken or ...

"Keep your laws off our bodies" sign at the “Bans Off Our Bodies” rally along the downtown waterfront of St. Petersburg, Florida. By Seán Kinane/WMNF News (24 June 2022). ©2024 The News Service of ...