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Artiles is alleged to have publically bragged about the “plant,” a candidate by the name of Alex Rodriguez, who had previously never been a candidate before.
Both Rubio and Republicans say that it’s an example of “swamp games” from Democrats.
After the GOP Big Tech Bill passed the appropriations committee, Representative Spencer Roach (R-79) pledged to, "vote up, on the bill", when it hits the floor of the Florida House. Roach, the author of HB 233 claims that we should, "embrace the diversity of viewpoint", adding he is all for, "intellectual freedom." Roach believes that […]
Jason Brodeur (R), the Chairman of the committee, introduced an amendment that was also passed, and the amendment would prevent local government from banning pipe smoking or cigar smoking on parks and beaches.
Amid what the GOP has labeled the illegal immigration "Border Crisis", Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) joined Judge Jeanine on Fox News to officially call out the Biden administration, saying they have, "created this crisis."
Environmental issues like rising sea levels continue to threaten the Sunshine State, and lawmakers are working to effectively respond to the growing concern.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) has faced mounting calls for him to resign amidst sexual assault allegations. The calls have ranged from prominent Republicans to Democrats like New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez (D), who called for Cuomo to be investigated.
Yesterday, the House appropriations committee convened at 3:50 to discuss current bills, one of them being the latest GOP big tech legislation sponsored by Rep. Blaise Ingoglia (R-35). The Big Tech bill, which Governor Ron DeSantis (R) has touted as, "the most ambitious reforms yet proposed for combatting political censorship", has also caught some bipartisan […]
Gun owners in Florida just got another boost of support after the Community Affairs Committee in the Florida Senate voted in favor of passing State Senator Ray Rodrigues’ “Preemption of Firearms and Ammunition Regulation” (SB 1884).
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is everywhere, only the media doesn’t know where he will be until about an hour and a half before the event he is scheduled to attend is announced. Most scheduling announcements are posted after business hours and are meant to inform media what the governor did, and who he met or spoke to that day.
Elections have consequences. All elections. Some of the local municipal races in Florida, no matter how inconsequential they may appear, could eventually shape future statewide or federal races. With this said, all elections are important, even the three 'Miracle Mile' races in the city of Coral Gables. On April 13th, residents of Coral Gables will […]
Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz (R) is criticizing Dr. Anthony Fauci, calling him a “bad weatherman” who is “frequently wrong, but never in doubt.”
As Governor DeSantis continues to highlight his Senior First Agenda in the Sunshine State, the pressure is on the Biden Administration to deliver the necessary vaccines to states.
With a new report indicating that the CDC “misinterpreted” research on school reopenings, Florida Senator Marco Rubio (R) joined some of his Republican Senate colleagues in issuing a letter to Rochelle Walensy, the Centers of Disease Coltrol director.
Nothing Gov. Ron DeSantis does seem to do damage to his governorship or political brand. DeSantis seem indestructible, and all of the bills he backs and signs into law are seen as very home runs for Floridians, except to those rascally Democrats who just despise him.
State Rep. Spencer Roach (R-79) has become the latest social media meme victim because of his effort to lower the medicinal marijuana THC cap in the state. Here is a Twitter user below, taunting the Representative with his own last name, "Roach", saying, "We know where you live": pic.twitter.com/Oo2hfk3hIi — Lucha❔ (@YouKnowBunky) March 12, 2021 […]
Gov. Ron DeSantis has gone all-in on a legislative measure filed by Florida House Rep. Blaise Ingoglia (R) to penalize Big Tech companies, like Twitter and Facebook, if they “de-platform” a candidate for “statewide” office, but the bill doesn’t appear to protect potential federal candidates like President Donald Trump, Senator Marco Rubio, and Reps. Matt Gaetz Byron Donalds.
This week the Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce hosted a candidate forum for the election being held on April 13th. The event featured the mayoral candidates and city commission candidates for Group 2 and Group 3.
