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High-speed rail has arrived in Florida. Take a look inside. Next stop, Tampa?

TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis and state administrators have rejected at least $11 billion in federal funds in the past few years, saying there were strings attached, they “politicized” roads or fought climate change. The programs affected include an expansion of Medicaid, rebates for energy-saving appliances and upgrades, a program to cut motor vehicle emissions, and summer lunches for ...

Millions of mostly low-income Floridians could have benefited from the funding, the governor’s critics say.

Gov. Ron DeSantis and state administrators have rejected at least $11 billion in federal funds in the past few years.

My New Year’s resolutions for Florida would make everything better in the Sunshine State.

A Jacksonville group chose to celebrate its freedom at a rally on the Main Street Bridge despite a Florida initiative to light bridges in patriotic colors until Labor Day.

The state transportation department left $320 million on the table, saying it wouldn’t support the “continued politicization of our roadways.”

It’s the only state in the nation to decline federal aid for climate-related transportation improvements.

Transit Alliance Miami is protesting the Florida Department of Transportation's decision to reject $320 million in federal funds to reduce carbon emissions and tackle climate change.

A $7 billion program to advance a series of transportation projects hit a funding gap as it enters its second year and will require more money than initially planned from the state’s general-revenue fund.