Florida Regions
DeSantis Criticizes GOP Endorsement of Amendment 1 The Florida Republican Party announced its endorsement of... READ MORE. Florida GOP: "The Florida GOP has officially endorsed Amendment 1. This amendment will help strengthen Florida’s rainy day fund so the state can handle storms, downturns, and other emergencies without raising taxes or raiding […]
Alex Saab, the long-described “bag man” of deposed Venezuelan Dictator Nicolas Maduro, has pleaded guilty to a single count of money laundering linked to an alleged bribery conspiracy to secure lucrative government contracts in Venezuela. Saab's Role In the Scheme The recent indictment accused the former Minister of Industry and National Production of Venezuela of […]
The Florida Republican Party announced its endorsement of Amendments 1 and 3 Monday, which will appear on Floridians' ballots in the November midterms. Amendment 1 raises the state's rainy day fund cap from 10% to 25% of general revenue, requires annual deposits of up to $750 million until the fund is full and only lets […]
Congresswoman Kathy Castor (D-Fla.) called out the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) recent rollback of power plant emission limits, emphasizing the need for reliable energy sources over power plants. “Fossil-fueled power plants are expensive, dirty, and make our communities sicker,” Rep. Castor wrote on X. “The EPA’s rollback of life-saving pollution limits is a dangerous, corrupt […]
Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) announced a new project set to lay the groundwork for Congress to “reinvigorate the American Dream” amid the ongoing affordability crisis. Sen. Scott’s “Rescuing America” project will include speeches, videos, and a presentation outlining a path to ensure current and future generations will have great opportunities to live, work, and start […]
Hakeem Jeffries Endorses David Jolly For Governor U.S. House of Representatives Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries has endorsed... READ MORE. Byron War Room: "David Jolly's insurance "plan" needs $30 BILLION he doesn't have. That means if Florida gets hit by a storm, YOU pay." Rep. Greg Steube: "Since when does a school counselor have more control […]
DeSantis Announces Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday while... READ MORE. State Rep. Meg Weinberger: "Thank you, @GlobalTaxIcon Julio Gonzalez, for your endorsement, unwavering support, friendship, and mentorship. I’m truly grateful to have you in my corner!" Rep. Jared Moskowitz: "My office […]
U.S. House of Representatives Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries has endorsed Democratic gubernatorial nominee David Jolly, along with his running mate Gwen Graham. “I proudly and strongly support David and Gwen, am fully behind their candidacy, and I’m looking forward to the partnership up and down the ticket,” Rep. Jeffries wrote in his endorsement. “This is […]
Detainees held at the now-defunct “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration detention center were subject to confinement in outdoor cages slightly bigger than telephone booths for over an hour at a time, a report by the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Inspector General (IG) revealed. The report’s confirmation of the cages supports a previous report from the human […]
During a recent press conference, Attorney General James Uthmeier announced the arrest of a drug trafficking organization in Washington County, as part of "Operation King of the Hill." Friday. Washington County Sheriff Kevin Crews called it one of the largest methamphetamine operations in the county's history during the press briefing. "In March of 2025, the […]
As Antisemitic Rhetoric Increases, Can Florida Democrats Retain Their Jewish Voters? Florida Democrats could be facing a problem retaining Jewish voters as... READ MORE. Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins: "I spent more than two decades serving this country, and one lesson has never changed: peace requires strength." Florida GOP War Room: "AOC. Angie Nixon. Maxwell […]
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced his endorsement of Rep. Alex Rizo (R-Hialeah) for Florida's open Senate District 39 seat through a post on social media this week. "Happy to support Alex Rizo for Florida Senate, district 39," DeSantis wrote. "As a member of the FL House, Alex has worked hard to advance policies that have made […]
Florida Officials Commemorate Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks Several Florida elected officials, including Gov. Ron DeSantis and Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL)... READ MORE. Rep. Jimmy Patronis: "25 years ago, our nation faced one of the most heinous tragedies in our history. I still remember every detail of that day." Rep. Anna Paulina […]
With the primaries over, Republican House District 74 nominee Nick Pachota is consolidating support, with endorsements from politicians and organizations pouring in. Since winning his four-way primary against Kelly Ann Walker, Jennifer Winkler, and Carlton Nichols, Pachota has earned endorsements from the entire Sarasota legislative delegation: term-limited Senator Joe Gruters, Representative Fiona McFarland, Representative Danny […]
DeSantis Announces Implementation of Anti-Communism Education Standards in Schools Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the implementation of... READ MORE. Gubernatorial Candidate David Jolly: "The best memories do not pull us backward. They remind us what is worth carrying forward." Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins: "Charlie understood that our freedoms are only as strong as our willingness to […]
Florida Lawmakers Celebrate Charlie Kirk on 1-Year Anniversary of His Death Several Florida lawmakers and Trump administration officials took to social media to... READ MORE. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz: "While Republicans hold Trump-palooza to stroke one corrupt man’s ego, Democrats are organizing and sharing our plans to lower housing, healthcare, food […]
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the implementation of Florida's anti-communist education standards to teach students about the history and horrors of communism while speaking during a press conference at the Bay of Pigs Museum & Library in Miami this week. The announcement comes after Gov. DeSantis signed a bill in 2024 requiring Florida schools to teach […]
The South Florida Council of Firefighters, a union representing thousands of firefighters in South Florida, officially endorsed Representative Maria Elvira Salazar (R-27) in her Congressional District 27 race. Rep. Salazar is running for reelection after serving the district, which covers the east coast of the Sunshine State from Miami to the northern tip of Biscayne […]
