Hold the Bible! Mark Merwitzer's Oath SNAFU Could Topple His Career, Change State Politics Forever?

Hold the Bible! Mark Merwitzer's Oath SNAFU Could Topple His Career, Change State Politics Forever?

Javier Manjarres
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May 19, 2025
In a Florida suburb where manicured lawns meet simmering tensions, a 24-year-old vice mayor is at the center of a legal earthquake that could send shockwaves across the Sunshine State. Mark Merwitzer, Palmetto Bay's wunderkind elected by a hair's breadth of 73 votes, is being sued by a fellow council member who claims he botched […]
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Power, Perks, and Possible Crimes: Bayfront Park Trust Calls Emergency Meeting Amid Explosive Revelations

Power, Perks, and Possible Crimes: Bayfront Park Trust Calls Emergency Meeting Amid Explosive Revelations

Javier Manjarres
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May 19, 2025
MIAMI, FL— It’s becoming almost weekly now — a new controversy brewing and boiling over in the City of Miami. The latest? A rapidly escalating situation at the Bayfront Park Management Trust, in what some are calling another issue affirming Banana Republic 2.0. In a move signaling deepening concerns over one of Miami’s premier public […]
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JUICE?—5.19.2025—Is Hope Florida a Lost Hope for DeSantis?—Florida Jobs Report—Much More...

JUICE?—5.19.2025—Is Hope Florida a Lost Hope for DeSantis?—Florida Jobs Report—Much More...

Javier Manjarres
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May 19, 2025
Lost Hope? The DeSantis Ramp up Support for Embattled Hope Florida The optics are just plain bad. When the news broke that the DeSantis administration used $10 million from First Lady DeSantis' Hope Florida to pay for political operations during the 2024 elections, the proverbial political excrement hit the fan. Governor DeSantis immediately took a […]
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JUICE?—5.16.2025—Orlando: Top Summer Destination in U.S.?—City of Miami Politics—Flouride—Much More...

JUICE?—5.16.2025—Orlando: Top Summer Destination in U.S.?—City of Miami Politics—Flouride—Much More...

Javier Manjarres
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May 16, 2025
Orlando: The Top Summer Destiniation in the U.S.? Good news for Disney goers. A recent study by WalletHub determined Orlando as the No. 1 travel spot in the United States for 2025, beating out 99 other metro areas in cost and convenience, affordability, and number of attractions and activities..... READ MORE     Rick Scott: We cannot put […]
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Jose Regalado Skips Silver Bluff Debate While Ralph Rosado Shows Up for Voters

Jose Regalado Skips Silver Bluff Debate While Ralph Rosado Shows Up for Voters

Javier Manjarres
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May 15, 2025
MIAMI, FL — In a telling moment of contrast, City Commission candidate Jose Regalado was a no-show at a candidate forum hosted this week by the Silver Bluff Homeowners Association — leaving residents without answers and raising further questions about his approach to campaigning and transparency. His opponent, Ralph Rosado, attended and engaged directly with […]
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Miami Young Republicans Endorsements Declared Invalid by State and National GOP Affiliates

Miami Young Republicans Endorsements Declared Invalid by State and National GOP Affiliates

Javier Manjarres
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May 15, 2025
MIAMI, FL — Endorsements recently issued by the Miami Young Republicans (Miami YR) are not valid and do not represent the official position of any recognized Republican Party organization, according to a letter released by the Florida Young Republicans (Florida YR) and supported by the Young Republican National Federation (YRNF). The controversy stems from the fact that, in 2022, […]
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U.S. Oil Companies Face May 27 Exit from Venezuela as China Deepens Influence

U.S. Oil Companies Face May 27 Exit from Venezuela as China Deepens Influence

Javier Manjarres
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May 15, 2025
As the May 27 deadline approaches for U.S. and European energy companies to cease operations in Venezuela, Chinese firms are rushing to fill the vacuum in the oil-rich South American nation, significantly reshaping regional geopolitics and energy markets. Chevron, Repsol, Eni, and Maurel & Prom must exit Venezuela by month's end following the U.S. Treasury […]
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JUICE?—5.15.2025—FSU Shooting: Hero Cop, Jammed Gun, Indictment—Miami-Dade Politics—Gimenez—Much More...

JUICE?—5.15.2025—FSU Shooting: Hero Cop, Jammed Gun, Indictment—Miami-Dade Politics—Gimenez—Much More...

Javier Manjarres
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May 15, 2025
Hero Cop, Jammed Gun Saved Lives During FSU Shooting, Indictment Reveals 3 minutes and 3 seconds. That's how long it took for a deranged gunman to murder 2 and wound 5 others at Florida State University (FSU) on April 17, 2025.... READ MORE     Rick Scott: We cannot put American tax dollars or Americans’ safety […]
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JUICE?—5.14.2025—DeSantis Backs Term Limits, but not for him?—Uthmeier, Trump, Donalds—Much More...

JUICE?—5.14.2025—DeSantis Backs Term Limits, but not for him?—Uthmeier, Trump, Donalds—Much More...

Javier Manjarres
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May 14, 2025
DeSantis: Term Limits for Thee, but not for me? Gov. Ron DeSantis traveled to the Buckeye State Tuesday, where he met with Ohio House and Senate lawmakers to advocate for congressional term limits for members of Congress. But while he advocates for term limits, wouldn't a First Lady Casey DeSantis gubernatorial term in office constitute a third term in […]
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JUICE?—5.13.2025—EXCLUSIVE: Byron Donalds Talks Insurance, Transportation Facing off With Pizzo and Jolly—Much More...

JUICE?—5.13.2025—EXCLUSIVE: Byron Donalds Talks Insurance, Transportation Facing off With Pizzo and Jolly—Much More...

Javier Manjarres
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May 13, 2025
Byron Donalds: From Holding a Miami Meet and Greet, Talks about Feud Between DeSantis and Legislature, Insurance, and Squaring off Against Pizzo and Jolly MIAMI—With his 2026 gubernatorial campaign in full swing, Rep. Byron Donalds was in the City of Miami holding a ‘Meet and Greet’ event at the Resurreccion Baptist Church, where prospective Republican […]
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Byron Donalds Holds Miami Meet and Greet, Talks about Feud Between DeSantis and Legislature, Insurance, and Squaring off Against Pizzo and Jolly

Byron Donalds Holds Miami Meet and Greet, Talks about Feud Between DeSantis and Legislature, Insurance, and Squaring off Against Pizzo and Jolly

Javier Manjarres
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May 13, 2025
MIAMI—With his 2026 gubernatorial campaign in full swing, Rep. Byron Donalds was in the City of Miami holding a ‘Meet and Greet’ event at the Resurreccion Baptist Church, where prospective Republican voters, legislators, and dozens of Miami-Dade Counties Republican grassroots activists attended to see possibly the next governor of Florida speak, speak English that is […]
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DeSantis Scoffs at Legislative 'Dog and Pony' Summit Proposed by Florida Republican Party

DeSantis Scoffs at Legislative 'Dog and Pony' Summit Proposed by Florida Republican Party

Javier Manjarres
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May 12, 2025
During a. press conference in Tampa, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis turned on two of his most loyal backers—The Republican Party of Florida (RPOF) and Chairman Evan Power— for suggesting that a summit between the governor and Legislative Leaders, namely Speaker Daniel Perez and President Ben Albritton,  take place to address the state’s “tax and budget […]
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JUICE?—5.12.2025—Florida Budget Woes: Extended Legislative Session Begins— Pizzo for Governor—DeSantis, Luna, Wasserman Schultz—Much More...

JUICE?—5.12.2025—Florida Budget Woes: Extended Legislative Session Begins— Pizzo for Governor—DeSantis, Luna, Wasserman Schultz—Much More...

Javier Manjarres
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May 12, 2025
Extended Legislative Session Begins After the Florida Legislature failed to come to terms on a state budget during the annual 60 day legislative session, lawmakers will now go into overtime (extended session) to try to get the task done. But even with the extra time, lawmakers will not tackle the budget until they are good […]
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Miami Police Union Endorses Rosado for City Commission, Not Regalado

Miami Police Union Endorses Rosado for City Commission, Not Regalado

Javier Manjarres
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May 12, 2025
In yet another bizarre twist in Miami politics, candidate Jose Regalado is telling voters he’s endorsed by the Miami Police — despite the fact that the union representing City of Miami police officers, the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), has officially endorsed his opponent, Ralph “Rafael” Rosado, in the District 4 race. Regalado has been […]
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Senator Rick Scott Files Anti-Corruption Legislation Against 'Axis of Evil' Nations, China

Senator Rick Scott Files Anti-Corruption Legislation Against 'Axis of Evil' Nations, China

Javier Manjarres
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May 9, 2025
As Russian President Vladamir Putin hosted China’s Xi Jinping to oversee a Red Square military parade marking the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union’s defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II, Florida Senator Rick Scott filed the Countering Corrupt Political (CCP) Influence Act in the U.S. Senate. Not that the members of the new […]
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JUICE?—5.9.2025—Florida's New Execution Methods— Venezuela's New Pact With Satan (Putin)—Dunn, Yoho, Moskowitz—Much More...

JUICE?—5.9.2025—Florida's New Execution Methods— Venezuela's New Pact With Satan (Putin)—Dunn, Yoho, Moskowitz—Much More...

Javier Manjarres
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May 9, 2025
IRON CURTAIN:Venezuela’s Maduro Signs Strategic Pact with Putin as U.S. Pressure Mounts Venezuelan Dictator Nicolas Maduro signed a strategic partnership treaty with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Wednesday, May 7th, strengthening ties between the two nations as the United States prepares to reimpose its "maximum pressure" policy on Venezuela... READ MORE     Rick Scott: Tomorrow, Putin will bring Xi & […]
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Venezuela’s Maduro Signs Strategic Pact with Putin as U.S. Pressure Mounts

Venezuela’s Maduro Signs Strategic Pact with Putin as U.S. Pressure Mounts

Javier Manjarres
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May 9, 2025
Venezuelan Dictator Nicolas Maduro signed a strategic partnership treaty with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Wednesday, May 7th, strengthening ties between the two nations as the United States prepares to reimpose its "maximum pressure" policy on Venezuela. "Thanks to this treaty, we'll see how relations flourish between a great Russia, a key power among humanity today, and Venezuela in […]
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AFSCME Local 1907 Endorses Ralph Rosado for City of Miami Commissioner, District 4

AFSCME Local 1907 Endorses Ralph Rosado for City of Miami Commissioner, District 4

Javier Manjarres
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May 8, 2025
MIAMI, FL – The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 1907, representing hundreds of City of Miami workers, has officially endorsed Ralph Rosado for City Commissioner in District 4. AFSCME Local 1907’s endorsement underscores Rosado’s lifelong commitment to public service and his strong support for working families and the frontline workers […]
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