FL Debt Consolidation in Florida

With a fearsome Hurricane Ike not far in its wake, Tropical Storm Hanna cruised ashore here early Saturday, bringing soaking rains and near-hurricane force winds to the Carolina coast but doing little immediate ...

Tax reform will likely wait until at least 2010, following last week's decision by the Florida Supreme Court to remove a sweeping "tax swap" amendment from the November general election ballot.

A group trying to get a Hispanic specialty license plate filed a federal lawsuit today against Florida, claiming that an unconstitutional and discriminatory state rule is blocking it from getting the tag.

Florida Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner seeks federal disaster declarations for Florida counties By LAURA LAYDEN 6:33 p.m., Wednesday, September 3, 2008 NAPLES - Florida Agriculture and Consumer ...

Tropical Storm Hanna cruised toward the Carolinas on Friday, forecast to hit land overnight and promising to deliver gusty winds and heavy rain during a dash up the Eastern Seaboard that could wash out the ...

Hurricane Ike moved on course Friday toward the Keys and South Florida, and forecasters projected it could hit the Keys on Tuesday as a vicious Category 4 storm.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 DOJ-human-trafficking WASHINGTON , /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Juan Luis Cadena-Sosa was sentenced today on federal civil rights violations for conspiring to smuggle Mexican women and girls ...

South Florida authorities have Tasered a 15-year-old teen who police say tried to help a friend evade being taken into custody.

The removal of a property tax-cutting amendment from Florida's ballot has left Gov.

Three Florida HMOs have said they will continue participating in a "Medicaid Reform" plan after the Agency for Health Care Administration agreed to reduce payments by an average of 3% on Sept.

As Hanna heads off towards the Carolinas by early tomorrow morning, Hurricane Ike is the storm that we will be tracking more closely.

Justice Raoul Cantero says the only legacy he cares about is whether he made the lives of others better while serving on the Florida Supreme Court.

Mother of Missing Toddler Caylee Anthony Posts Bond on New Charges After Alleged Chloroform Find Thursday , September 04, 2008 The mother of missing Florida toddler Caylee Anthony posted a $3,000 bond on new ...

Florida Gov. Charlie Crist is getting his state ready for what could be back to back major storms.

The Spruce Creek Journal has partnered with Stormpulse to provide an incredible interactive storm tracking map. The beautifully-rendered map shows the current and projected tracks of all active named storms in the Atlantic basin. Additional features allow the historical display of storm paths from as far back as 1851. Users can click on the map to zoom and pan for a better view. The storm information box shows wind speed and other parameters from the National Weather Service for any point in the storm track. More at the Spruce Creek Journal

The state Supreme Court today struck the Amendment 5 tax swap from the Nov. 4 ballot, after morning arguments in which a clear majority of justices argued that the ballot summary is misleading about its ...

A college student will serve three weekends of jail time after pleading no contest to giving false information to investigators about a crash that killed five men in central Florida.

At first, Frank Jaffe thought he'd go to college out of state until he heard about Florida's Bright Futures scholarship.

Heavy rains flooded parts of Haiti with head-high water on Tuesday and sent walls of mud down the hillsides, killing at least 25 people as Tropical Storm Hanna swirled over the Bahamas and took aim at the ...

On the day when America honors its working men and women, the job outlook in Florida, at least for a while, is not rosy.