Europeans Continue to Favor Murderous Cuban Regime
U.S. Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) slammed the European Union and its head foreign affairs official, Kaja Kallas on social media Thursday for its embracing of the Communist Cuban regime... READ MORE
Ron DeSantis: Florida is home to over 50,000 firefighters, and we are grateful for their courageous service to our communities. Throughout my administration, I have made it a top priority to support our first responders. That’s why I signed HB 929 today.
This legislation updates the Florida Firefighters Occupational Safety and Health Act to address the full range of risks firefighters face, including occupational diseases and mental health ramifications. First responders put everything on the line for us—it’s our duty to support them.

Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava Criticizes Trump's Travel Ban —By The Floridian's Michael Costeines
Rep. Salazar Slams European Union Over Resuming Dialogue with Cuban Regime —By The Floridian's Adrian Morgade
Scott Highlights Chinese Protests as Trump and Xi Negotiate Trade, Tariffs —By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich
Ono's Rejection 'Embarassing,' Preventable if DeSantis-Maligned Bill Was Approved, Perez Says—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—Days after Florida's top higher education board shot down a presidential finalist for the first time ever, House Speaker Danny Perez...
Donalds Rips 'Radical Leftist' David Jolly After Governor Announcement—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—Congressman and Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds quickly slammed David Jolly, a former Republican turned Democrat, after he announced...
Cuba and Venezuela Included in Trump's Middle-East Travel Ban—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—President Donald Trump recently imposed a travel moratorium on several Middle Eastern countries plus Cuba and Venezuela. President Trump justified...
DeSantis Signs Bill Boosting Firefighter Health and Safety Measures—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Thursday to protect some of Florida's bravest heroes, its firefighters. Speaking at the 81st Annual Convention of the Florida...
US Military Plane Reportedly Diverted as Houthi Attacks on Israel Continue—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—For the first four days of June, Israel has been forced to defend its civilian population from consecutive Houthi missile attacks. Israeli Defense Forces...
Steube Introduces Bill Restricting Loan Forgiveness from Entities Involved in Terrorism—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Representative Greg Steube has introduced legislation forbidding the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program from crediting entities...
Uthmeier Charges Central Florida Sheriff in Illegal Gambling Operation—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced charges Thursday against a member of law enforcement, Osceola County Sheriff Marcos R. Lopez...

Reps. Gimenez and DĂaz-Balart Encourage Cuban Student Protests —By The Floridian's Adrian Morgade—U.S. Reps. Carlos Gimenez, (R-FL) and Mario DĂaz-Balart, (R-FL), posted on social media encouraging and standing in solidarity with student protesters in Cuba.
DeSantis Asks D.C. for State Management of Atlantic Red Snapper Season —By The Floridian's Michael Costeines— Gov. Ron DeSantis joined other southern state governors, Georgia's Brian Kemp and South Carolina's Henry McMaster, in a letter on Wednesday asking Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick for more state control over red snapper fishing in the South Atlantic.
Judge Largely Denies Activists’ Challenge to Petition Law, Sides With State —By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—
Not a 'Need' to Fund Hope Florida Staff in Budget 'At This Point', House Rep. Says—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—There's not a "need" to fund positions in the budget for Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis's Hope Florida charity, one appropriations chair said Wednesday...
Rubio Attacks Foreign Officials Complicit in Cuba's Medical Forced Labor Scheme—By The Floridian's Mateo Guillamont—State Secretary Marco Rubio recently announced the State Department will be restricting the Visas of foreign government officials partaking...
Luna Questions Planned Russia Sanctions Bill—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Representative Anna Paulina Luna questioned the legitimacy of a new Russia sanctions bill in the Senate during a recent House Foreign Affairs hearing, calling it another...
U.S. Army Hits Recruiting Goals Four Months Ahead of Schedule—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—The U.S. Army announced on Tuesday that it has reached its fiscal year 2025 recruiting goals for active duty, securing contracts with more than 61,000...
DeSantis Recommends Deputy Chief of Staff As Next Education Commissioner—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday pushed for one of his top aides to become the next Education Commissioner, replacing Manny Diaz, Jr. ahead...
Duke Energy Announces $163K in Grants for Florida Hurricane Readiness—By The Floridian's Michael Costeines—With the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season kicking off last Sunday, Duke Energy has announced the dispersal of $163,000 in grants to twelve organizations...
Rosado Beat Regalado for Miami City Commission, But did Carrollo Have a VBM Play in the Race?—By The Floridian's Javier Manjarres—In the wake of Tuesday’s special election for Miami’s District 4 seat, serious concerns have emerged surrounding the dramatic...
Bilirakis Vows to Continue Pushing Major Richard Star Act—By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Representative Gus Bilirakis vowed to continue pushing for passage of his Major Richard Star Act in a recent post to X. The post responded to a story from Alternet.org...
DeSantis Aide Kamoutsas Installed as Education Commissioner After Ono Falls—By The Floridian's Liv Caputo—Anastasios "Stasi" Kamoutsas, a top aide to Gov. Ron DeSantis, was confirmed as the next Education Commissioner in a unanimous vote on Wednesday...
Jeanette Nuñez Officially Sworn in as Florida International University’s Seventh President —By The Floridian's Adrian Morgade
The Last Squeeze is published by  by Javier Manjarres, Liv Caputo, and Daniel Molina