Florida Politics

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Prior to the 2020 presidential election, which was marred by the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans across the nation were afforded ample time to register vote, request an Absentee Ballot, vote early, or go out and vote on election day.
Ever since his controversial election loss, President Donald Trump (R) has been expected by many to stay alive and well in the political world, one way or another.
Today, the Governor released a video statement, discussing the state’s new COVID-19 vaccination guidelines while also providing additional information on locations where Floridians can receive vaccinations.
Florida Reps. Kat Cammack (R) and Val Demings (D), with the help of the entire Florida House delegation, have directed a letter to Secretary of Defense Austin to address more equitable funding and allocation of resources for the Florida National Guard in the FY2022 Defense Budget.
Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried appears distraught over Rep. Tommy Gregory’s HB 1537, a measure that she and other state Democrats call a complete power grab by Gov. Ron DeSantis to take powers away from the Cabinet, but specifically her because she is the only Democrat.
As of yesterday, it has become public that Tampa Area businessman, Tom Gaitens, will be the new Executive Director of Florida Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse. The FL CALA is a group that has successfully raised awareness of the need for lawsuit reform. In fact, the CALA was successful in getting some reforms passed under Governor Ron DeSantis (R) in 2019.
The health industry is always subject to changes through regulation, as so many Americans depend on medical institutions.
President Joe Biden (D) expressed his desire to use an executive order to issue an assault weapons ban
After the House Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee held a favorable hearing on the bill, Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis (R) issued a statement.
Last week, the Center for Biological Diversity and Calusa Waterkeeper landed themselves in hot water after publishing a false article to further their extreme anti-farming agenda.
Gov. Ron DeSantis continues to cause Democratic heads to explode without even trying.
Gov. Ron DeSantis, Florida’s Trump-supporting political boogeyman that is loathed by just about every single Progressive and Liberal Democrat voter in the state, is once again ruffling feathers by reiterating his move to help students “rediscover” civics and ban Critical Race Theory (CRT.)
The House Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee today approved a controversial energy preemption bill. The bill, HB 919 by Rep. Josie Tomkow, would prohibit local governments across the state from enacting any policy or ordinance that would restrict or ban available energy options.
Yesterday, the Sunshine State was visited by Vice President Kamala Harris (D), who once again stood as the face of the Biden-Harris Administration, as she visited Florida to tour a FEMA COVID-19 vaccine site.
The horizon appears to be brightening for Florida Democrats as the party has announced a $2 million turnaround.
As the nation discusses the possibility of D.C. gaining statehood, a new poll indicates that a growing number of Americans support the decision.
After two months of staying off the political radar, former President Donald Trump has broken out of his Mar-a-Lago shell and has opened up on Fox News, and has used his newly-minted “45’ office to snipe at President Joe Biden and other Democrats and Republicans.
Workers' unions are organizations that have roots almost as old as the United States, however, legislation on these groups seems to never stop being written.
