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With the confirmation from the Supreme Court that Roe vs. Wade would be overruled, lawmakers from across the country have shared their approval and disapproval at the decision.
CNN Commentator and anti-Trump activist Ana Navarro has tried to make the case for why abortions should be legal, using her disabled family members as examples of why a woman should be allowed to have an abortion. Navarro, talked about her mentally disabled 57-year-old brother, her stepdaughter with Down Syndrome, and a stepgrandson that has autism […]
The final nail has been put in the coffin. Roe v. Wade has officially been overturned as the Supreme Court has declared that abortion is not a Constitutionally protected right. After almost 50 years of federally protected pregnancy termination, the states will now decide how the women in their jurisdictions can or cannot receive an […]
Shortly after attending the one year anniversary remembrance ceremony for the Surfside condominium collapse that killed 98 people, Gov. Ron DeSantis opined on the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade. The Court ruling came down as Gov. DeSantis, First Lady Casey DeSantis, Lt. Gov. Jeannette Nunez, and CFO Jimmy Patronis, sat alongside First […]
The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned the longstanding 1973 Roe v. Wade abortion ruling. The ruling was expected after a Supreme Court memo was leaked, where Justice Samuel Alito penned the argument to abolish the ruling. The Court’s decision in the Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health Organization that would allow the state of Mississippi to […]
Conservative journalist and Republican congressional candidate Laura Loomer (R-FL) has been stepping up her critical rhetoric against US Rep. Daniel Webster (R-FL) in their contentious Republican congressional primary race in District 11. Now, Loomer is blaming Webster's perceived declining health for dodging primary debates with her. For quite some time, rumors have been circulating around Florida’s […]
Florida sent an emergency-response team to Montana to help with massive flooding that washed away homes and temporarily required the closure of entrances to Yellowstone National Park. Gov. Ron DeSantis said in a Twitter post that he directed a team from the Division of Emergency Management to be deployed. Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte said in […]
DeSantis Does Victory Dance Over Gillum’s Stunning Collapse “If I had not won in 2018, this state would be in a must worse shape, and that’s not even a question,” said Gov Ron DeSantis when asked about Andre Gillum’s arrest. Gov.DeSantis made his remarks in Broward County Thursday afternoon at a press conference […]
This week, Florida Rep. Michael Waltz (R) issued a statement in support of the FY23 Defense Bill.
FORT LAUDERDALE-- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis responded to former Florida gubernatorial nominee Andrew Gillum's recent arrest on federal charges stemming during a press conference at Broward Health Medical Center. Gillum and Florida House District 8 candidate Sharon Lettman-Hicks (D) were indicted on 20 federal counts of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit mail fraud charges. […]
In a summer news cycle that has been dominated by the Supreme Court, which is expected to overturn Roe vs. Wade, it is not surprising that the High Court has announced another newsworthy decision. The case involves New York regulations that required an individual to have “proper cause” in order to obtain a concealed carry […]
Ft. Lauderdale, FL - Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) held a press conference at Broward Health Medical Center where he signed the Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Forms of Dementia Education and Public Awareness (SB 806) into law. The bill was funded by the recently signed "Freedom First" budget Gov. DeSantis championed throughout the 2022 legislative session. When […]
Congresswoman and senatorial candidate Val Demings was recently confronted by an unknown individual at a campaign stop in Florida, where he asked her, “Do you know the price of gas in Florida?” Rep. Demings, who rarely responds to media inquiries and ad-hock questioning in public, addressed the question by reciting Bible scripture, something that he […]
Andrew Gillum Falls Into Political Abyss Andrew Gillum was the great not-so-white hope for Florida Democrats when he ran against then-Congressman Ron DeSantis for governor in 2018 and narrowly lost. When The Floridian broke the story that he was found unconscious in a hotel room on Miami Beach after a night of alleged drug […]
First Lady of Florida, Casey DeSantis has announced the launch of a new program known as the “Continue the Mission” initiative. According to the press release, the end goal of the program is to “recruit veterans, military spouses and former law enforcement officers to be child investigators and Department of Children and Families (DCF) case […]
Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) is echoing a familiar slogan yet again. The slogan is “Let’s get to work” and it was Scott’s slogan as he successfully won the governor’s seat in both 2010 and 2014, and it fueled his Senate campaign in 2018. Now the Senator is using this slogan to accommodate his newest bill. […]
Roe v. Wade's impending status after the SCOTUS draft opinion leak has left Americans clinging to the edge of their seats. Striking down the landmark federal case would leave the abortion issue to all 50 states. Florida State Rep. Spencer Roach (R-76) says he would support an all-out ban of abortion in Florida. If Roe […]
The National Association of Police Organizations, INC. (NAPO) has released a statement, endorsing Florida Senator Marco Rubio (R).
