If he Runs for Governor, Will More Floridians Stick With Jason Pizzo Despite Leaving Democratic Party

The Broward County Fraternal Order of Police recently stated that it's standing by Sen. Jason Pizzo (I-Sunny Isles) despite his decision to leave the Democratic Party and register as an Independent... READ MORE

 

Jay Collins -As someone who’s worn the uniform, I know what it means to serve with honor. That’s how I represent Hillsborough County every day.

Duty. Service. Integrity.

Florida deserves nothing less. #DOLI won’t punch down.

James Uthmeier-Local governments are seeing a windfall increase in property tax revenue that isn’t supported by their budget needs.

Thanks @JonMartinEsqCongratulations to Lori Berman on being elected as our new Senate Democratic Leader.

Debbie Wasserman Schultz- America needs humane immigration policies that includes due process.

A conservative Supreme Court shouldn’t need to remind the president to follow the law.

Broward County Fraternal Order of Police Sticking with Jason Pizzo Despite Leaving Democratic Party—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines

Is Coral Gables Commissioner Ariel Fernández Looking for Redemption—Or a Political Lifeline?—By The Floridian's Javier Manjarres

Bean Says DOGE Will Continue Without Musk—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Representative Aaron Bean (R-FL) discussed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) leader Elon Musk's recent announcement that he would be less personally involved in a recent appearance on Fox Business's Varney & Co., saying that his departure would not impede DOGE's efforts.

Senate Passes Bill Enhancing School Readiness for Students with Allergic Reactions—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—The Florida Senate unanimously passed a bill 37-0 on Thursday that would require traditional and charter public schools to be ready and able to administer EpiPens to students going through an allergic reaction before, after, and during school hours.

Evan Power Rips Republican Turned Democrat David Jolly with Gubernatorial Run Possible—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—Florida GOP Chairman Evan Power blasted former Republican turned Democrat David Jolly on Friday as he considers running for Florida governor with his new party.

Hegseth Enacts "No More Walking on Eggshells Policy"—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont

Patronis Assigned to House Small Business Committee—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Representative Jimmy Patronis announced in a recent statement that he will join the House Committee on Small Business and that he is "honored" by the appointment...

Tax Cut Renewal Looms Large as Economic Club of Miami Hosts Congressman Gimenez—By The Floridian's Javier Manjarres—Tax policy took center stage last night as the Economic Club of Miami hosted a timely discussion, "From Tariffs to Tax Cuts: What's..."

Trump Wants the US to Lead in Offshore Mining—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order to boost the US’ offshore mining capabilities. The order seeks to unleash the US’s competitiveness in the...

Senate Advances Bill Creating Penalties for Drivers who Excessively Speed—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—The Florida Senate passed a bill 37-0 on Thursday that would create excessive speeding penalties for state drivers going 50 mph or more, 100 mph...

Bilirakis Launches American-Made Medicine Caucus—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Representative Gus Bilirakis has launched the new American-Made Medicine Caucus with Representatives Buddy Carter and Claudia Tenney. As the name suggests...

US Lawmakers Commemorate Holocaust Remembrance Day—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—US lawmakers across the political spectrum are commemorating Yom HaShoah, the Hebrew phrase for ‘Day of The Holocaust’ or Holocaust Remembrance Day...

China-Venezuela Alliance Intensifies: Rodriguez's Beijing Visit Highlights Geopolitical Chess Game—Opinion—In a move underscoring the evolving multipolar world order, Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez's visit to Beijing on Thursday, marks...

 

The Wheels Are Off in the Florida Capitol: 'A Poorly Written Episode of the West Wing'—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—The Florida Senate Democratic leader quit the party. The House Speaker blasted the Senate president. An ex-Republican may run for governor...

Florida Senate Dems Elect Lori Berman as New Party Leader—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines

Insurance Commissioner Warns Gov's Office of Tort Reform Bill's 'Raised Rates,' Email Shows—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo

The Democratic Party is Dead': Senate Leader Jason Pizzo Quits Party, Becomes Independent—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo

Houthis Claim to Shoot Down American Drones as US Strikes Continue—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont

House Approves Bill Expanding So-Called School 'Book Ban' Law—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines

Cammack Fiercely Criticizes Democrats for Standing Against Trump's Deportations—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich

Senate Passes Several Bills for Gov. Ron DeSantis to Sign—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines

Jimmy Patronis Celebrates After Pensacola Beach Updates Sign to "Gulf of America"—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines

Uthmeier Spokesperson Accuses House Republican of Defamation, Threatens Legal Action—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo

Buchanan Praises FDA Decision to Move Away from Animal Drug Testing—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines

Florida’s Small Businesses Need Tax Rate Certainty, Stability—OPINION

Florida Senate Passes Bill Requiring Labels on Food Products Containing Vaccines, Ingredients in Cosmetics —By The Floridian's Michael Costeines

The Human Impact of Losing Tuition Support —OPINION

Mexican President to Ban DHS Advertisements Against Illegal Immigration —By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has announced plans to ban recent advertisements aired by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in Mexico.

Trump Enraged With Zelenskyy, Claims Latter Will 'Prolong' War —By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont

Bean Introduces Bill Allowing Americans to Save More Money for Healthcare —By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Representative Aaron Bean (R-FL) has introduced legislation allowing Americans to save more money for future healthcare expenses in their Health Savings Accounts (HSAs).

Senate Bill Lowering the Minimum Wage for Workers Gets Temporarily Postponed—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—A Senate bill that would allow workers to be paid less than the minimum wage appears to have stalled in its latest committee hearing...

Trump Admin Continues Suffocating Iran as LNG Exports Are Blocked—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—President Donald Trump continues pressuring Iran amidst ongoing negotiations over the latter’s nuclear weapons development programs. President...

Hialeah’s New Housing Ordinance Tackles Affordability and Growth—By The Floridian's Daniel Molina—The City of Hialeah has introduced a bold new housing ordinance aimed at expanding affordable housing while preserving the city’s working-class identity...

 

House Greenlights E-Verify Expansion Despite Senate Silence—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—Despite silence from the Florida Senate, the state House approved a bill on Wednesday requiring all private businesses to check their employees' immigration status...

 

The Last Squeeze is published by  by Javier Manjarres, Liv Caputo,  and Daniel Molina