The articles highlight Florida's heightened flood risks. They discuss modernization efforts and policy changes to combat water issues.

On June 20, nearly three weeks into the Atlantic hurricane season, Florida disaster-management officials assembled a group of emergency relief contractors in Tallahassee and asked them to do ...

In Florida and the United States, disaster-related average annual losses reach $112 billion, underscoring the growing economic toll of disasters. Yet, despite these risks, investment in prevention ...

Congressman Jared Moskowitz, a former Florida emergency management director and executive at a disaster response company, says the Trump administration has “turned FEMA into the Newark Airpor… ...

A permanent sales tax exemption on specific disaster preparedness items was approved in the Florida 2025-2026 budget.

Former Florida House Speaker Chris Sprowls and American Flood Coalition director Melissa Roberts draw a new road map for fixing the disaster-recovery system.

Florida's new, permanent sales tax exemptions on specific hurricane supplies won't go into effect until Aug. 1, 2025.

One day after Hurricane Idalia made landfall in Florida, President Joe Biden said he will travel to the state on Saturday and urged Congress to approve additional funding for the Federal Emergency ...

A $1.3 billion tax cut package is before Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. If approved, the bill makes permanent changes to some sales tax holidays.

Outgoing Senate President says "a whole new philosophy of reconstruction and resilience and resiliency in our state" will need to be discussed when lawmakers meet in March.

The president-elect's eventual nominee to lead the emergency management agency will be caught between Florida's disaster relief and FEMA's funding problems.