Manatee County

Environment & Climate

‘Time running out’ for fix to law that limits home rule, advocates say

Molly Duerig

One proposal successfully cleared the Senate, but has yet to advance in the House.
Gov: 2 in Florida test presumptively positive for COVID-19

WMFE Staff

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says two people in his state are the first to test “presumptively positive" for COVID-19 as he ordered health officials to declare a public health emergency surrounding amid the global spread of the coronavirus.