Funding for local projects in Polk County has been delayed due to Congress passing a short-term ... tract in Lakeland that ranks as one of Florida’s premier birdwatching sites.

WINTER HAVEN — Florida ... members of Congress for their response to the increase of immigrants coming through the country's southern border. At a press conference at the Polk County Sheriff's ...

The continuing resolution passed in March did not include $12 million sought by Rep. Scott Franklin, D-Lakeland, for Polk ...