A contentious issue that's been fought off several times over the decades, drilling off the Southwest Florida coast is not a ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis is speaking out against plans by the Donald Trump administration’s Department of the Interior to drill for ...

Florida's governor announced a greatly extended red snapper season for 2026 on the state's East Coast. Inshore, anglers are finding success with black drum and sheepshead, while the pompano run is ...

FWC asked federal fishery managers to allow a 39-day Atlantic red snapper fishing season off Florida. FWC submitted an exempted fishing permit to U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. The South ...

Governor Ron DeSantis announced today that the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has formally submitted an Exempted Fishing Permit (EFP) to U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick ...

Florida and the other coastal states on the South Atlantic are taking steps to gain control over red snapper management. Phil Hollandsworth In a press conference on Nov. 10, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis said he hoped the Trump administration would stand by a 2020 decision​ that the Department of the Interior ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis reiterated what is bipartisan opposition in Florida to a Trump administration plan to open waters off the ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said in an interview published on Monday that he’s planning to call the state legislature back to the Capitol for a special session next spring on redistricting.

The Florida governor has made at least two direct pleas to the GOP megadonor or his team to help him find a challenger to Rep ...

FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. — Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced Monday that a permit has been filed allowing the state to continue managing the red snapper fishing season along the Atlantic Coast.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Governor Ron DeSantis announced today that Florida has submitted an Exempted Fishing Permit to the U.S. Commerce Secretary, with the goal of managing the recreational red snapper ...