Former Scott Press Secretary Honored in Senate Resolution

Former Scott Press Secretary Honored in Senate Resolution

Mateo Guillamont
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April 10, 2024
Senators Rick Scott (R-FL) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) introduced a Senate resolution commemorating the life of Jereima ‘‘Jeri’’ Bustamante.  Bustamante had been serving as Senator Scott’s press secretary during his time as Florida Governor. She passed away during a tragic boating accident in the Florida keys six years ago.  Bustamante graduated from Miami Beach Senior […]
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Will Abortion be the Biggest Voter Turnout Drive in November?

Will Abortion be the Biggest Voter Turnout Drive in November?

Liv Caputo
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April 10, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, FL—Just one week after Florida's Supreme Court allowed a 6-week abortion ban to take hold of the state, Arizona's Supreme Court has upheld a 123-year-old law barring all abortions except to save the mother's life, showing abortion may be the biggest drive for turnout in the November General Election. Arizona's law, codified in 1901, […]
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Donalds Says Gender Identity Issue is a 'Turn Off' for Black Voters

Donalds Says Gender Identity Issue is a 'Turn Off' for Black Voters

Jackson Bakich
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April 10, 2024
WASHINGTON—Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) spoke to reporters on Capitol Hill to discuss how he advises former President Donald Trump (R) and his campaign to address Black voters across the country. He started by mentioning that Black voters are looking to be able to pass a brighter future on to their children. “What I really tell […]
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Donalds Describes Alleged Meeting Between White House and Hunter Biden Attorney a 'Major Concern'

Donalds Describes Alleged Meeting Between White House and Hunter Biden Attorney a 'Major Concern'

Jackson Bakich
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April 10, 2024
After recent reports surfaced of Hunter Biden’s legal team appearing at the White House two days before he failed to appear at the House Oversight Committee despite receiving a subpoena, Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) appeared on Newsmax to break down the situation from his point of view. The Florida congressman said President Joe Biden’s alleged […]
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Last Squeeze?—4.9.2024—Conservatives Denounce Trump's Abortion Stance, DeSantis Cracks Down on Shoplifters—More...

Last Squeeze?—4.9.2024—Conservatives Denounce Trump's Abortion Stance, DeSantis Cracks Down on Shoplifters—More...

Liv Caputo
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April 9, 2024
Conservatives Denounce President Trump's Abortion Stance President Donald Trump (R) has announced his position on a national abortion ban. After months of speculation regarding his stance, President Trump has affirmed his support for states voting on their...READ MORE Governor Ron DeSantis: "We've demonstrated that good government is responsive to the concerns of residents and businesses, […]
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'Do the Crime, Do the Time': DeSantis' Shoplifting Crackdown

'Do the Crime, Do the Time': DeSantis' Shoplifting Crackdown

Liv Caputo
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April 9, 2024
STUART, FL—Tuesday Morning Governor Ron DeSantis signed a retail theft bill into law, instituting a severe crackdown on the Sunshine State's high levels of shoplifting and porch piracy. "We're a law and order state. If you do the crime, you do the time," DeSantis said. He hosted his press conference at a Walgreens in Stuart, […]
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Conservatives Denounce President Trump's Abortion Stance

Conservatives Denounce President Trump's Abortion Stance

Daniel Molina
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April 9, 2024
From the Never Trumpers to the stalwarts, conservatives are pushing back against President Trump’s abortion stance.
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Scott Requests Full Impeachment Trial for Mayorkas as Legislative Session Resumes

Scott Requests Full Impeachment Trial for Mayorkas as Legislative Session Resumes

Mateo Guillamont
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April 9, 2024
US Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) has requested Senate leadership hold a full impeachment trial for Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas.  The US House of Representatives approved articles of impeachment against Secretary Mayorkas last February.  Mayorkas’ impeachment is the first of its kind in the last 150 years.  Specifically, House Republicans accuse Mayorkas of intentional […]
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Army Corps Stops Discharges to St. Lucie Estuary, Mast Calls it 'Good News'

Army Corps Stops Discharges to St. Lucie Estuary, Mast Calls it 'Good News'

Jackson Bakich
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April 9, 2024
Representative Brian Mast (R-FL) is acknowledging what he believes to be a positive moment as the U.S. Army Corps has stopped importing “toxic discharges” from Lake Okeechobee to the St. Lucie Estuary. This comes after Rep. Mast called for the Army Corps to end the discharges. “The Corps has already dumped more than 50 billion […]
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Miami International Airport's Infrastructure Problems Persist

Miami International Airport's Infrastructure Problems Persist

Javier Manjarres
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April 9, 2024
MIAMI— Because the City of Miami is such a tourist destination,  the Miami International Airport’s airline footprint is outpacing many American airports even as the aging point of entry continues to struggle with infrastructure woes. Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava has been trying to fix the airport's problems and recently announced that the broken […]
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Last Squeeze?—4.8.2024—Trump Says Abortion Should Be Left to the States, DeSantis Cracks Down on Fentanyl—More...

Last Squeeze?—4.8.2024—Trump Says Abortion Should Be Left to the States, DeSantis Cracks Down on Fentanyl—More...

Liv Caputo
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April 8, 2024
Trump Says Abortion Laws Should be Left to the States President Donald Trump (R) has announced his position on a national abortion ban. After months of speculation regarding his stance, President Trump has affirmed his support for states voting on their...READ MORE Former President Donald Trump: "Senator Lindsey Graham is doing a great disservice to […]
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Biden Set to Cancel Billions of Student Debt in New Executive Plan

Biden Set to Cancel Billions of Student Debt in New Executive Plan

Mateo Guillamont
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April 8, 2024
President Joe Biden has announced he is renewing his administration’s debt-cancellation efforts after the US Supreme Court rejected his last initiative. President Biden had previously attempted to exploit the HEROES act to execute his loan forgiveness plan. However, in Biden v Nebraska, the Supreme Court ruled President Biden’s loan forgiveness plan was unconstitutional.  Biden’s new […]
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Florida Surgeon General Applauds State's Transgender Sports Ban

Florida Surgeon General Applauds State's Transgender Sports Ban

Liv Caputo
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April 8, 2024
SANFORD, FL—During a press conference addressing Florida's fentanyl crisis, Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo praised the Sunshine State's transgender sports ban in the wake of the Summer Olympics imposing new restrictions on transgender athletes. Who would have thought it would be controversial to allow girls to compete with other girls and not have to compete with […]
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Trump Says Abortion Laws Should be Left to the States

Trump Says Abortion Laws Should be Left to the States

Daniel Molina
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April 8, 2024
President Trump has affirmed his support for states voting on their own abortion laws.
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'Huge Scourge': DeSantis Cracks Down on Fentanyl Exposure, Expands Recovery Program

'Huge Scourge': DeSantis Cracks Down on Fentanyl Exposure, Expands Recovery Program

Liv Caputo
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April 8, 2024
SANFORD, FL—Governor Ron DeSantis signed two fentanyl bills into law Monday morning, creating a second-degree felony for individuals who expose first responders to fentanyl, designating June 6th as Revival Awareness Day, and expanding a fentanyl-recovery program to a total of 29 Florida counties. "We have massive amounts of fentanyl pouring into the country from the […]
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Trump Set to Close Fundraising Gap on Biden

Trump Set to Close Fundraising Gap on Biden

Jim McCool
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April 8, 2024
Although President Biden (D) has led President Trump (R) in campaign fundraising, the former president may close the funds gap with Biden with a fundraiser in Palm Beach, Florida. Biden cashed in recently after hosting an event alongside President Clinton (D) and President Obama (D) In New York. Last week Democrats raised $26 million in […]
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2024 Hurricane Season Projected to be Worst Ever

2024 Hurricane Season Projected to be Worst Ever

Jim McCool
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April 7, 2024
Although Florida is inarguably the most active landing place for hurricanes in the United States, weather experts are projecting that the 2024 hurricane season will be the most active on record. Colorado State University (CSU) hurricane researchers have called that there will be 23 named storms this year in the Atlantic Ocean.  Eleven of these […]
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Sabatini Falsely Claims Webster Does Not Have Trump's Endorsement

Sabatini Falsely Claims Webster Does Not Have Trump's Endorsement

Jackson Bakich
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April 6, 2024
Former State Representative and U.S. Congress hopeful Anthony Sabatini (R-FL) posted a picture of himself with former President Donald Trump (R) and accused his 2024 Republican primary opponent – Representative Daniel Webster (R-FL) – of lying about receiving Trump’s endorsement. “FACT: My opponent RINO Dan Webster has NEVER been endorsed by President Trump – not […]
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