Manatee County voters snubbed Tallahassee last fall when they rejected Gov. Ron DeSantis’ hand-picked, pro-development commission candidates and instead elected a slate of grassroots Republicans who ...

Manatee County voters snubbed Tallahassee last fall when they rejected Gov. Ron DeSantis’ hand-picked, pro-development commission candidates and instead elected a slate of grassroots Republicans who p ...

Manatee County voters snubbed Tallahassee last fall when they rejected Gov. Ron DeSantis’ hand-picked, pro-development commission candidates and instead elected a slate of grassroots Republicans who ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis and his chief financial officer announced Manatee County would be the first Republican stronghold targeted for an aggressive review by Florida’s newly created Department of ...

Manatee County bills its Premier Park Campus in east Manatee County as top youth sports facility in the region. The campus ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida's chief financial officer announced investigative subpoenas on Wednesday for Orange County ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis and his chief financial officer announced Manatee County would be the first Republican stronghold targeted ...

Gov. DeSantis will be joined by Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia around 3:30 p.m. at the Hurston Building in Orlando on Wednesday afternoon. RELATED STOTY | Gov. DeSantis speaks in Tampa on ...

John Temple, 49, is a a former teacher, principal and administrator in the Sumter County schools. He represents House District 52, which is made up of Sumter County and part of Hernando County.

To help fund the proposal, the governor and Florida's finance chief are probing municipal finances on a "local government accountability tour" to uncover potential waste.

Manatee County leaders delayed two highly anticipated votes this week, citing concerns that Gov. Ron DeSantis could remove them from office if they went forward.