Trump and Biden Exchange Jabs on New Year's Eve

Trump and Biden Exchange Jabs on New Year's Eve

Jim McCool
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January 2, 2024
President Joe Biden (D) and his challenger, former President Donald Trump (R) exchanged jabs with each other on New Year's Eve through their respective celebrations. President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden spent the New Year at St. Croix in the US Virgin Islands.  In an interview with Ryan Seacrest, the host of this year's Dick […]
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Toll Relief Ends for Floridians in 2024

Toll Relief Ends for Floridians in 2024

Jim McCool
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January 2, 2024
One of the few things people dislike about traveling in Florida are the infamous highway tolls put on travelers.  Although toll relief was given to travelers in Florida, this expired on Monday, meaning tolls will now be reversed to their usual rate in 2024. This state toll relief program was brought into effect in Florida […]
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Polls on Israel-Gaza Unclear, Trump Now Winning Young Voters

Polls on Israel-Gaza Unclear, Trump Now Winning Young Voters

Jim McCool
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December 28, 2023
The Israeli -Hamas conflict has become the United States' biggest foreign policy issue in the past three years.  However, the conflict has impacted voting in the United States in a way many would not expect, with young people siding with former President Trump (R) on the issue over President Joe Biden (D). The United States […]
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Florida Democratic Party Sued for Shutting Down Presidential Primary

Florida Democratic Party Sued for Shutting Down Presidential Primary

Jim McCool
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December 28, 2023
The Florida Democratic Party has effectively canceled their primary race by only putting Biden's name on the ballot, despite challengers rising against the president in his own party. In 2020, former President Donald Trump (R) faced a primary challenge from long-shot candidates himself.  Although not heavily reported, President Trump blew these Republican challengers out of […]
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Florida to Remain 'Red' After Mass Migration From Blue States

Florida to Remain 'Red' After Mass Migration From Blue States

Jim McCool
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December 27, 2023
As Florida saw a mass influx of migration from other states, many have wondered what this means for the future of the state.  Contrary to what is popularly believed, the "Great Sort" indicates that Florida will stay conservative for the near future and possibly beyond. The "Great Sort" is the idea that Americans move places […]
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Trump Think Tank 'America First Policy Institute' Moves to Florida

Trump Think Tank 'America First Policy Institute' Moves to Florida

Jim McCool
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December 27, 2023
The gutter politics war being waged between the presidential campaigns of Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and former President Donald Trump (R) has been nothing less than the biggest spectacle of the 2024 Republican presidential primary race. The America First Policy Institute is a group closely associated with Donald Trump in terms of its policy positions […]
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Florida Became the Death Penalty State in 2023

Florida Became the Death Penalty State in 2023

Jim McCool
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December 27, 2023
With 2023 coming to a close, the state of Florida has gone under great changes this year, the most notable being the use of capital punishment.  Florida was one of the leading states this year in executions along with states like Texas. The state of Florida only executed less people than Texas, with six executions […]
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US Sugar Makes Historic Donations This Holiday Season

US Sugar Makes Historic Donations This Holiday Season

Jim McCool
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December 22, 2023
US Sugar has embraced the holiday spirit this month with food and toy donations throughout south Florida communities.  Contributions managed to come in from thousands of people. 3,000 farmers and employees have contributed to local families through a series of food and toy donations in the communities where they live and work.  Donations have been […]
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More Florida Lawmakers Denounce Colorado Supreme Court's Decision to Remove Trump From Ballot

More Florida Lawmakers Denounce Colorado Supreme Court's Decision to Remove Trump From Ballot

Jim McCool
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December 21, 2023
Florida has become a haven for conservatism in recent years.  Now, the state is reacting to the recent news of President Donald Trump (R) being removed from the ballot in Colorado. This week the Colorado Supreme Court ruled that Donald Trump being removed from the ballot in the 2024 election would be constitutional under the […]
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Commissioner Wilton Simpson Promises to Protect 2,000 Acres of Farm Land

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Promises to Protect 2,000 Acres of Farm Land

Jim McCool
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December 19, 2023
With Florida nearing the most populated state in the United States, farmers have worried about their way of life being infringed upon.  Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson (R-FL) has a plan to protect 2,000 acres of ranch land through a new policy. Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ Rural and Family Lands Protection Program, […]
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Port Canaveral to Add FPL Fast Charging Electric Car Chargers

Port Canaveral to Add FPL Fast Charging Electric Car Chargers

Jim McCool
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December 18, 2023
With the fast emergence of electric vehicles, Port Canaveral has expanded their infrastructure in accommodating electric cars by funding fast-charging options for these vehicles along with Florida Power and Light. FPL's new "Level 3" chargers will be located at the Port's "Cove area" and their claim to fame is charging vehicles in an hour at […]
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SSA Marine Halfway Done with Multi-million Dollar Modernization Project

SSA Marine Halfway Done with Multi-million Dollar Modernization Project

Jim McCool
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December 18, 2023
In an effort to expand and modernize the SSA Jacksonville Container Terminal, SSA Marine has reached the halfway point in a $72 million project.  The SSA Jacksonville Container Terminal project is a public-private partnership between the port and SSA Marine. Work on the project began last year in 2022, and the company is now seeing […]
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Rep. Chuck Clemons Endorses Chad Johnson for Florida House

Rep. Chuck Clemons Endorses Chad Johnson for Florida House

Jim McCool
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December 12, 2023
State Rep. Chuck Clemons (R-FL) has made a key endorsement of Levy County Commissioner Chad Johnson (R-FL) who is running to succeed Clemons in the upcoming election in House District 22. Clemons has been term-limited this election cycle, reaching the maximum time allotted to a representative in the Florida House.  Clemons has been serving since […]
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Trump Beats Biden in Head to Head Polls Before Iowa Caucus

Trump Beats Biden in Head to Head Polls Before Iowa Caucus

Jim McCool
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December 11, 2023
The Iowa Caucuses usually help dictate how the rest of the presidential primary early-voting states turn out.  However, this year Iowa looks to be less competitive than ever with new polling data showing President Donald Trump (R) ahead of anybody else by as much as 30 points. With only 5 weeks to go before the […]
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Florida Sees Highest Population Growth Ever in 2023

Florida Sees Highest Population Growth Ever in 2023

Jim McCool
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December 8, 2023
Florida gained one vote in the electoral college for the upcoming 2024 election, but this metric does not capture the magnitude of migration to Florida.  Experts say Florida has experienced its largest population growth ever this year. The Florida Legislature's Office of Economic and Demographic Research disclosed research this week that showed the state's estimated […]
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Ivy League Presidents Pressed by Congress to Punish Antisemitism on Their Campuses

Ivy League Presidents Pressed by Congress to Punish Antisemitism on Their Campuses

Jim McCool
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December 6, 2023
With the Israeli war against Hamas well into its second month of fighting, American Ivy League institutions have been pressured to answer for alleged incidents of antisemitism on their campuses.  A congressional hearing with representatives of Ivy League schools put the universities in a jam against House Republicans. US Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) sat across […]
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Laurel Lee Cosponsors Bill to Extend Crop Insurance to Freezes

Laurel Lee Cosponsors Bill to Extend Crop Insurance to Freezes

Jim McCool
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December 1, 2023
Republicans are now pushing the Temperature Endorsement for Multi-Peril Policies (TEMP) Act.  The bill supports the research and development of a crop insurance policy to cover losses caused by cold exposure and freezes. The legislation comes in response to Florida's speciality crop users not being able to properly access comprehensive whole-farm crop insurance due to […]
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Trump Hosts Fundraiser in South Florida During Next GOP Debate

Trump Hosts Fundraiser in South Florida During Next GOP Debate

Jim McCool
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December 1, 2023
As to be expected, former President Donald Trump (R) will be skipping the GOP primary debate once again.  However, rather than taking a break from the campaign trail, Trump will be hosting his own private fundraiser in South Florida. It is reported that this is the first time Trump will be hosting a simultaneous program […]
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