For hiking, kayaking, camping, bird-watching, fishing, and everything in between, this state park with rare ecosystems is the ...

In 2024, the DeSantis administration proposed developing state parks across Florida with golf courses, hotels, pickleball courts and more. The Tampa Bay Times revealed and broke news of the plans, ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis has three choices when it comes to responding to unanimous passage of the Florida state parks bill.

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Gov. Ron DeSantis said he will sign into law a bill passed this session to protect Florida's 175 state parks from development ...

Florida protested over a problem they saw with how their government was run. Legislators listened. They devised a commonsense ...

Theme parks aren't the only parks in Florida. The Sunshine State offers natural escapes, including this charming state park ...

Rep. Peggy Gossett-Seidman (R-Highland Beach) celebrated after the House passed a bill 115-0 on Thursday that would protect Florida State Parks from commercial developments such as golf courses and ...

Central Florida is the ultimate destination for theme parks, earning its reputation as one of the top vacation spot for tourists all year long. From thrilling rides at Disney World to aquatic ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — State parks would be protected from pickleball courts, golf courses and hotel development under a bill passed unanimously by the Florida House on Thursday in response to last ...

FILE - Protesters chant against Gov. Ron DeSantis' plan to develop state parks with business ventures such as golf courses, pickleball courts and large hotels, during a demonstration at Oleta ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — State parks would be protected from pickleball courts, golf courses and hotel development under a bill passed unanimously by the Florida House on Thursday in response to ...