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Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly announced he has been endorsed by Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava for Florida governor through a social media post this week. "Florida deserves a governor who works for all of us. I'm all in for David Jolly," Levine Cava said. "Florida needs a leader who can bring people together, […]
Representative Aaron Bean (R-FL) has introduced legislation to ease taxpayers' burden in disclosing taxable digital assets, thereby correcting past issues with unreported or underreported liabilities. What the Bill Does Rep. Bean's Digital Assets Voluntary Disclosure Program Act establishes a voluntary disclosure program for taxpayers holding digital assets, such as cryptocurrency, to report their holdings and […]
A new poll conducted by the Associated Industries of Florida (AIF) shows Congressman and Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds (R-FL) with a commanding lead over his Republican primary opponents in the governor's race. The results, per a press release, give Rep. Donalds 54% support, with businessman James Fishback at 8%, Lt. Gov. Jay Collins at […]
The Floridian was the first to report significant China risk in the Argentine tender for the 25 year concession on the Parana-Paraguay Waterway (Hidrovia) tender. Following our reports, mainstream media outlets such as Reuters and Bloomberg have extensively reported on grave concerns by the US government on the penetration of China into this tender through […]
Casey Askar Lands Coveted Collier County Sheriff Rambosk's Endorsement The Republican congressional primary contest in Florida's 22nd District is in full swing... READ MORE. Rep. Darren Soto: "Excited and proud to cheer on the astronauts selected by @NASA to fly on the @NASAArtemis III mission—including the two mission specialists, Frank Rubio and Andre Douglas, […]
David Jolly Announces Gwen Graham as Running Mate David Jolly has announced Gwen Graham as his running mate... READ MORE. Rep. Gus Bilirakis: "Hardworking Americans who put in extra hours deserve to keep more of what they earn. That's why I supported the Working Families Tax Cut Act, including a provision […]
Representative Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) is cosponsoring a bipartisan bill to strengthen the federal response to domestic antisemitism that has risen in recent years. What the Bill Does Specifically, Rep. Moskowitz's Jewish American Security Act enhances Title VI compliance standards for colleges and universities to protect Jewish students from harassment and discrimination, authorizes $1 billion toward […]
Florida State Sen. Shevrin “Shev” Jones (D) commemorated his U.S. congressional campaign’s achievement of reaching $100,000 in donations in 24 hours. “Within the first 24 hours of us launching our campaign, we have raised $100,000. Not because of special interests, but because of everyday people,” Jones shared in a video posted on X. “Because they […]
David Jolly has announced Gwen Graham as his running mate, and the political world is buzzing. Jolly, who formerly served as U.S. Rep. for Florida's 13th district as a Republican, has enlisted former U.S. Rep. for Florida's 2nd district as his pick for lieutenant governor. In a video posted on social media, Jolly commented that […]
Businessman Joe Strada announced his candidacy for Florida's 11th Congressional District with a $5 million personal contribution to his campaign this week. Strada, founder of Strada Services, a large air conditioning, electric, security, and plumbing company in the state, enters a crowded Republican primary to replace retiring U.S. Rep. Daniel Webster (R-FL). Strada, a Trump ally, […]
Representative Greg Steube (R-FL) has introduced a resolution to impeach the Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island, John McConnell Jr., for high crimes and misdemeanors. What Did Judge McConnell Do? Last week, Judge McConnell issued an order vacating a U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) policy framework […]
The Republican congressional primary contest in Florida's 22nd District is in full swing and business leader and Trump ally Casey Askar has just landed the coveted endorsement of Collier County Sheriff Kevin Rambosk. Sheriff Rambosk expressed his belief that Askar's understanding of "public safety begins with strong law enforcement, secure borders, and leaders who are […]
Former Boca Raton Mayor Scott Singer announced several South Florida endorsements in his bid for the Republican nomination for Florida's 25th Congressional District through a statement this week. The endorsements are Mayor Isaac Salver of Bay Harbor Islands, Mayor Seth Salver of Bal Harbour, Mayor Shlomo Danzinger of Surfside, Mayor Glenn Singer of Golden Beach, […]
Miami-Dade County Commissioner Natalie Milian Orbis announced her re-election to District 6 for another four-year term without opposition through a press release this week. "I thank god for the incredible honor of serving my fellow neighbors and I am incredibly grateful for the trust and confidence that the residents have placed in me," Milian Orbis […]
Former Democratic State Senator Annette Taddeo Announces CFO Run Former Democratic Florida Senator Annette Taddeo announced... READ MORE. Senator Ashley Moody: "64 Florida Sheriffs. 15 Republican State Attorneys. The Florida Fraternal Order of Police. The Florida Police Benevolent Association. I’m proud of my record and I’m honored to have their trust." Rep. Gus Bilirakis: […]
The online wholesale catalog of Southern Wholesale is currently displaying multiple “7-OH” tablet products for sale, also known as 7-hydroxymitragynine. This is in spite of Florida moving to classify concentrated 7-OH as a Schedule I controlled substance under an emergency rule issued in August 2025. That order, issued by Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, immediately […]
Florida GOP Slams Gwen Graham as 'Nepo Baby' After Lieutenant Governor Pick The Republican Party of Florida reacted to Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly... READ MORE. State Senator Shevrin Jones: "The future is not something Washington hands to us. The future is something we build, together." Rep. Byron Donalds: "I’m proud […]
Representative Greg Steube (R-FL) has introduced a resolution to support the State Department's work to prevent the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) from infiltrating the FIFA World Cup as it kicks off this week. What is the State Department Doing? With fears that the IRGC is embedding operatives in the Iranian National Football Delegation, the […]
