Bill Nelson has stepped down as NASA administrator, ending a half-century of public service. Janet Petro is now the agency's ...

Former Congressman Kendrick Meek recalls his entry into Florida politics when, as the first Black captain in the Florida ...

Columnist Steve Bousquet attended the large outpouring of affection on Wednesday in Ocala for former Gov. Buddy MacKay, who recently died at the age of 91.

The Florida wildfires of 1998 remain one of the state’s most devastating natural disasters. They highlighted the unique risks ...

Mackay served as Florida’s governor for less than a month in 1998 after Lawton Chiles’s sudden death. However, his passion ...

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - People will honor the life of former Florida Governor Buddy MacKay in Ocala on Wednesday. MacKay passed ...

A half century ago, the Florida Legislature was considered one of the best in the country and the most independent. Today ...

LAWTON, Iowa (KCAU) – Here’s a look at the highlights and scores from the Lawton-Bronson boys wrestling quadrangular from January 9th, 2025: Lawton-Bronson 63, Kingsley-Pierson 9 Lawton-Bronson 53, ...

He became the state’s 14th Lieutenant Governor in 1990, serving two terms alongside Lawton Chiles. MacKay stepped in as the state’s 42nd governor in December 1998 after Chiles died suddenly of ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered flags to be flown at half-staff until sunset on Wednesday, Jan. 15 at all local and state buildings, installations and grounds throughout the state.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has directed that flags across Florida be flown at half-staff to honor the life and legacy of former Governor Buddy MacKay, who passed away on December 31, 2024, at the ...

He was governor for 23 days following the December 1998 death of his predecessor, Lawton Chiles; MacKay was his lieutenant governor. MacKay had lost the governor’s race that previous month to ...