Gulf Coast Dispatch

Following a report indicating a significant rise in hate crimes against Jewish residents in Florida, Attorney General Ashley Moody is set to host a law enforcement training session aimed at addressing antisemitism on college campuses.

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has expressed concerns about Pam Bondi's suitability for the role of attorney general, citing her record on civil rights.

State Representative Hillary Cassel announced her decision to switch her party affiliation from Democrat to Republican.

Florida's high school graduation rate has reached a record high of 89.7% for the 2023-2024 academic year, as announced by Governor Ron DeSantis.

The Office of Statewide Prosecution in Florida, led by Attorney General Ashley Moody, has charged five individuals with organized retail theft.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced that over 500,000 students are now participating in the state's school choice scholarship program.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has launched an upgraded TrophyCatch website, aiming to provide anglers with a more user-friendly platform for tracking and sharing their trophy bass catches.

The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) has reaffirmed its commitment to combating human trafficking in recognition of National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, observed on January 11, 2025.

As the citrus industry enters a significant year, Steve Johnson, Chairman of the Florida Citrus Commission (FCC), reflects on its progress and future challenges.

According to a recent report by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR), insurance reforms backed by the Florida Chamber are showing signs of stabilizing the state's market.

Attorney General Ashley Moody and Florida Department of Law Enforcement Commissioner Mark Glass have released the latest report from the Florida Medical Examiners, showing a significant decline in opioid-related deaths across the state.

Florida's high school graduation rate has reached a new milestone, with the 2023-2024 academic year recording an 89.7 percent rate.

For years, waterway users in Florida have relied on multiple sources to plan and navigate safely.

Florida Realtors has announced the opening of its student scholarship program for 2025.

The Florida Department of Education has allocated over $24 million through the Workforce Development Capitalization Incentive Grant Program (Workforce CAP) to enhance workforce development programs.

Florida TaxWatch has released a new briefing titled "Teaching Every Child to Swim Saves Thousands of Lives from Needless Drownings and Taxpayers Millions."

Attorney General Ashley Moody of Florida has expressed her support for President-Elect Donald Trump's immigration policies, which aim to address issues at the U.S.-Mexico border.

Today, the Office of Financial Regulation (OFR) and 52 state financial regulatory agencies announced a coordinated enforcement action against Bayview Asset Management LLC and its affiliates.

Common Cause is set to host the first in a series of press briefings under the title "Protecting Democracy in the South."

The Florida Chamber Leadership Cabinet is set to host the 2025 Corporate Leadership Workshop focusing on safety and mental health in the workplace.