DeSantis Jeered by Florida Democrats for Calling Mamdani a 'Marxist Mayor'
During his 8th and final State of the State address to the Republican-led Florida Legislature, Governor Ron DeSantis was jeered by Democratic lawmakers for referring to New York City Mayor Zohrani Mamdani as a “Marxist mayor.” READ MORE.
Florida CFO Blaise Ingoglia: "If 7 or 8 property tax cut proposals are on the ballot at the same time all of them will fail. We need ONE, and only ONE, property tax cut proposal on the '26 ballot and offer Floridians real, substantial property tax relief. Let's get it done for Floridians!"
State Rep. Juan C. Porras: "Excited to start the 2026 Legislative Session by leading on some of the most important issues for FL Residents."
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna: "The consequence for lying to Congress is going to jail. Jerome Powell perjured himself and should face the consequences like anyone else. This is not political. No one is above the law."
Florida GOP: "Congressman @DrNealDunnFL2 has been a steadfast conservative and strong voice for North Florida and the Panhandle. We're grateful for his five terms fighting for Florida families. We wish him and his family all the best in this next chapter."
Trump Says Iran Wants to Negotiate Amidst Protest Massacre — By The Floridian's Joseph Quesada — U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed that Iran wants to negotiate with the U.S. after he threatened to strike the nation amid its crackdown on protesters nationwide, which has led to over 600 deaths.
James Uthmeier Announces Conviction of Prominent Bloods Gang Leader — By The Floridian's Michael Costeines — Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced the conviction of a Bloods gang leader linked to several violent crimes across the state during a news conference in Winter Haven this week.
U-Haul Truck Drives into Crowd at Los Angeles Anti-Iranian Protest — By The Floridian's Joseph Quesada — A U-Haul box truck drove into a crowd of protestors during a demonstration in support of the Iranian people against the Iranian Regime in Los Angeles, Sunday afternoon.
Randy Fine Introduces Bill to Annex Greenland, Includes Possibility of Statehood — By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich — Representative Randy Fine (R-FL) has introduced legislation authorizing the annexation of Greenland, including provisions that allow the Danish territory to become an official state.
DeSantis Praises Economy, Education, and Other Achievements in Final State of the State Address — By The Floridian's Michael Costeines — Gov. Ron DeSantis delivered his final State of the State address as governor during a joint session of the Florida Legislature in Tallahassee this week.
DeSantis Jeered by Florida Democrats for Calling Mamdani a 'Marxist Mayor' — By The Floridian's Javier Manjarres — During his 8th and final State of the State address to the Republican-led Florida Legislature, Governor Ron DeSantis was jeered by Democratic lawmakers for referring to New York City Mayor Zohrani Mamdani as a “Marxist mayor.”
House Bill Pushes for More Collaboration Between Hospital Districts — By The Floridian's Michael Costeines — Rep. Hillary Cassel (R-Hollywood) filed a bill in the House to allow special districts operating as hospital districts to team together to control ventures, partnerships, and collaborations, as well as for-profit ventures, while granting those arrangements broad immunity from antitrust scrutiny.
Neal Dunn is Done, Announces He Will Not Seek Reelection — By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich — Representative Neal Dunn (R-FL) has announced he will not seek reelection in the 2026 midterms, announcing, "The time has come to pass the torch to new conservative leaders."
Evan Power 'Strongly Considering' run for Congress to Succeed Neal Dunn — By The Floridian's Daniel Molina — Ahead of the 2026 Legislative Session in Florida, Rep. Neal Dunn’s (R-FL) announced that he would not seek re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives. Republican Party of Florida (RPOF) Chair Evan Power could be inline to replace him.
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