Florida’s new budget includes millions of dollars in pay raises for Florida Highway Patrol troopers after the state agency has struggled to fill positions and retain troopers.

The Florida Legislature is expected to submit its budget to Gov. Ron DeSantis any day. Among some of the complaints: not ...

Florida Highway Patrol ] TALLAHASSEE — Florida Highway Patrol troopers could soon be deputized to perform some of the functions of federal immigration officers under an agreement Gov.

Prominent “STATE TROOPER” markings are applied to the rear quarters, doors, and bumper, while the Florida Highway Patrol badge is displayed on both doors and the rear bumper. The official ...

Florida has an immense gap between the number of necessary Florida Highway Patrol troopers and the number of available troopers. There are far too few troopers, and they are vastly underpaid ...

There were no Florida Highway Patrol troopers available to respond, no opportunity for law enforcement to intercede. Paul Novack is a member of the Florida Highway Patrol Advisory Council.