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With the unprecedented uptick in crime across America, Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody (R-FL) has launched the, "Be a Florida Hero Initiative," to attract more law enforcement recruits. Appearing on Fox News' Faulkner Focus, hosted by Harris Faulkner, AG Moody announced the beginning of this new program to counter the rising, "smash and grab," retail thefts […]
The number of Florida hospital inpatients with COVID-19 increased during the past week, according to data posted online Thursday by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The data showed that 1,556 inpatients had COVID-19, up from 1,389 a week earlier. Meanwhile, the Thursday numbers showed 278 COVID-19 patients were in intensive-care units, up […]
With the Florida legislative session only a few weeks away, we have already seen divides within the Republican camp on key issues like abortion. Now, State Rep. Anthony Sabatini (R-32) is blaming Speaker Sprowls (R) and Senator Simpson (R) for, "standing in the way," of E-verify. E-verify is a practice that would mandate that all Florida […]
Medal of Honor Awarded to Florida Soldier It was a big day for the family of former U.S. Army Sgt. Alwyn Cashe, who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor at the White House on Thursday. “I never had the privilege to meet this incredible man in person, but his life and legacy inspire me. Rest […]
Fried’s candidacy in the gubernatorial race requires the Agriculture Commissioner position to be available.
Florida has deployed a nine-member team to Kentucky to assist in the response to a series of deadly tornadoes that devastated parts of the state, Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office announced Wednesday. The team, which includes people from the Florida Division of Emergency Management and Clay, St. Johns, and Flagler counties, is expected to be embedded […]
Florida Rep. Michael Waltz (R), Arizona Rep. Ruben Gallego (D) and Massachusetts Rep. Seth Moutlon (D) all took part in a virtual news conference and discussed the need for President Joe Biden (D) to address Ukraine.
Moody asserted that she would “aggressively push back” against the vaccine mandate.
While protecting Muslims from Islamophobia seems to be a top priority for Democrats, protecting them from genocide does not even come in a close second. Democrats blocked US Senator Rick Scott's (R-FL) and Senator Marco Rubio's (R-FL) anti-slavery bill to battle China's exploitation of the Uyghers. Top Democrats such as US Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) […]
The controversial Critical Race Theory (CRT) continues to be at the forefront of American politics, and in Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis is pushing for legislation to ban the education concept, while Rep. Charlie Crist is doubling down on his support for CRT. Shortly after Gov. DeSantis announced his “Stop W.O.K.E Act,” Rep. Charlie Crist, who […]
TALLAHASSEE — With thousands of new policies a week pouring into Citizens Property Insurance Corp., the state-backed insurer’s board on Wednesday approved seeking 11 percent across-the-board rate increases next year. The Citizens Board of Governors tossed aside a staff recommendation that, in part, called for increasing homeowners’ rates by an average of 7.3 percent in […]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) has announced that he will be introducing anti-Critical Race Theory legislation in the upcoming 2022 state legislative session. Gov. DeSantis said that with his "Stop Wrongs Against Our Kids and Employees Act," Or “Stop W.O.K.E. Act,” he and his administration would be "taking a stand against critical race theory in […]
After the state said the case was moot, a federal appeals court Tuesday dismissed Florida’s challenge against Biden administration immigration policies issued early this year.
Florida's COVID 'Scientist' and 'Whistleblower' Resurfaces JUICE—Rebekah Jones, who is running for Congress against Rep. Matt Gaetz in one of Florida's most Republican-leaning districts just got the nod of approval from Rep.Val Demings. READ MORE Tunnels to Towers Comes to Florida The national group founded to help families pay their mortgages after the death of […]
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) sent a message to supporters, warning that Democrats are trying to turn the United States into a “Woketopia.”
The comments in question are in regards to Demings and the Democrats' "message" heading into the upcoming 2022 midterm election.
After speaking against the Second Amendment in Miami, FL, US Rep. Val Demings (D-FL) is now being accused of being a leftist "Pelosi puppet," by her senatorial campaign opponent, Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL). In remembrance of the Sandy Hook shooting, Rep. Val Demings made an appearance on the 9 year anniversary of the tragic event, […]
DeSantis's Republican Problem Both Republican and Democratic media types and politicos from around the state have been quietly saying that Gov. Ron DeSantis is unbeatable in 2022 and that Democrats have not put up a candidate that would actually stand a chance of beating him. We have been saying that Gov. DeSantis's only weakness is a few […]
