Florida’s rural communities have long been the backbone of our state, sustained by industries that have flourished for generations. Among them, the thoroughbred horse industry stands as a pillar of ...

At $209 million, Florida ranks just above the average grant award of $200 million, according to the press release. Grants ...

I’m a proud son of rural Florida, Florida’s Heartland, six generations deep. Our small, tight-knit, legacy communities are filled with some of the nicest, most hard-working people you will ever meet.

The Old Florida Capitol is seen with the tower of the current Florida Capitol rising behind, during a legislative session in Tallahassee, Fla., Thursday, March 6 ...

Florida Senate President Ben Albritton calls it the “fight for a rural renaissance in Florida.” And Wednesday, the Senate released a 129-page bill that would take steps to try to bolster health care, ...

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Senate President Ben Albritton says the measure will bring what he calls a “Rural Renaissance to Florida.” “As I’ve traveled the state, what I’ve seen is just an eminence amount of opportunity in ...

Less than two months into her two-year Report for America assignment, Tallahassee-based reporter Kate Payne delivered a compelling all-formats package on how school districts in the United States are ...

Sen. Ben Albritton, R-Wauchula, began a two-year term as Florida Senate president Tuesday, saying he will hold the insurance industry accountable and try to lead a “rural renaissance.” Albritton, a ...

The FHSAA Rural Class basketball tournament saw lopsided games in Lakeland, prompting calls for eliminating regions to ensure fairer competition. The article highlights the anticlimactic nature of the ...

TALLAHASSEE — In a top priority of Senate President Ben Albritton, senators on Wednesday unanimously passed a more than $200 million plan to bolster health care, education, transportation and economic ...