Margie Menzel - News Service of Florida
ReporterMargie Menzel is a reporter for The News Service Of Florida.
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Florida wildlife officials Thursday called last month's bear hunt a success, with 304 bears killed in two days and few hunters cited for violations — but…
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A bill that would create a new regulatory structure in Florida for oil and gas drilling, including the controversial practice known as "fracking," easily…
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The state Department of Children and Families has agreed to settle a lawsuit brought by Disability Rights Florida and move toward providing more options…
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Last week, lawmakers reviewed Florida's progress toward helping child victims of sex trafficking, as a 2014 law starts to yield more information about…
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The state's child-welfare chief said the recent death of a 4-year-old Palatka boy, allegedly strangled by an older child in his home, points to the…
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UPDATED: Updated with reaction from the Agency for Health Care Administration.Planned Parenthood fired back Monday against allegations that three Florida…
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The Olustee Battlefield Historic State Park was the center of an outcry in late 2013, when the state held a hearing on a plan to place a Union memorial…
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In the wake of a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage, a proposal by Republican lawmakers dubbed the "Pastor Protection Act" could fuel…
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The number of Florida children in the state's foster-care system has reached its highest level since 2008, driven by both a spike in the number of kids…
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The day before a new Florida law would have begun requiring women to wait 24 hours before having an abortion, a Leon County judge placed the law on hold…