DeSantis Announces New SunPass Savings Program

DeSantis Announces New SunPass Savings Program

Grayson Bakich
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August 25, 2022
If any of The Floridian's readership frequently drives on Florida's toll roads, you can breathe a bit easier now. On Thursday, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is implementing a new "SunPass Savings" program beginning September 1st. This six-month initiative is estimated to save users $38 million, and DeSantis is calling on the State Legislature to "take […]
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Crist Ad Tells Voters 'Defeat Fascism, Defeat DeSantis'

Crist Ad Tells Voters 'Defeat Fascism, Defeat DeSantis'

Daniel Molina
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August 24, 2022
Releasing a new advertisement, Crist is calling for Florida voters to “defeat fascism, defeat DeSantis.”
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DeSantis Tired of ‘Little Elf’ Dr. Fauci

DeSantis Tired of ‘Little Elf’ Dr. Fauci

Daniel Molina
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August 24, 2022
Showing his displeasure to those in attendance at the Keep Florida Free tour, DeSantis called Fauci a “little elf.”
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Florida Reps Attack Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Plan

Florida Reps Attack Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Plan

Grayson Bakich
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August 24, 2022
On Wednesday, the Biden administration announces that it will forgive $10,000 student loans to those who make less than $125,ooo a year. As swell as this sounds, this will cost taxpayers $300 billion, and the national debt is currently at $30.7 trillion. Needless to say, Republicans and conservatives have called out this latest directive from […]
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DeSantis Administration to Invest $56 Million; Protect 20,000 Acres of FL Land

DeSantis Administration to Invest $56 Million; Protect 20,000 Acres of FL Land

Jackson Bakich
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August 24, 2022
All throughout the Sunshine State, Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and his administration has designated over $56 million for 20,000 acres for natural conservation. More than 98% of the land is within Florida’s Wildlife Corridor, which is a series of lands that are interworking and are integral to the sustainability of the state’s ecosystem. “Acquiring lands […]
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Scott Announces COLLEGE Act; Looking to Make Universities More Responsible for Debt

Scott Announces COLLEGE Act; Looking to Make Universities More Responsible for Debt

Jackson Bakich
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August 24, 2022
On Monday, Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) announced his intention to introduce the Changing Our Learning, Loans, Endowments, and Graduation Expectations (COLLEGE) Act. With the President Joe Biden (D) announcing today that the administration will forgive up to $20,000 in student loan debt, many Republicans, including the Florida Senator, have come out saying that forgiving college […]
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Luna Crushes Republican Primary Field, Advances to General Election

Luna Crushes Republican Primary Field, Advances to General Election

Grayson Bakich
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August 24, 2022
Anna Paulina Luna has once again won her hotly contested primary election, and will now face off with Democrat Eric Lynn in the November general election. After the dust settled, Luna crushed her four Republican opponents, outlasting Attorney Kevin Hayslett by 10 percentage points and Amanda Makki by 27 percentage points. While Luna has received […]
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Aaron Bean Easily Wins Primary Election

Aaron Bean Easily Wins Primary Election

Grayson Bakich
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August 24, 2022
Florida's Congressional District 4 Republican primary is over and Florida State Senator Aaron Bean is set to battle the Democratic nominee in November. Sen. Bean, who has been endorsed by Sen. Marco Rubio, defeated his opponents Erick Aguilar and Jon Chuba. Rubio has described Bean as "a principled conservative leader and business owner who knows […]
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Election Night Results in Florida

Election Night Results in Florida

Daniel Molina
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August 24, 2022
As the time winds down and the last votes are counted, the Florida primaries are coming to a close.
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Rep. Gimenez Faces Democrat Asencio in General Election

Rep. Gimenez Faces Democrat Asencio in General Election

Daniel Molina
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August 23, 2022
Florida Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R) flipped District 26 for Republicans in the 2020 election, and now he's set to face Democrat Robert Asencio in the November election. After serving as Mayor of Miami-Dade County, Rep. Gimenez set his sight on Congress, winning his highly contentious race against then-Florida Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D). Though Gimenez has […]
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Salazar and Taddeo Win Primaries, Face off in November General Election

Salazar and Taddeo Win Primaries, Face off in November General Election

Daniel Molina
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August 23, 2022
With the final votes being tallied and the rest of the country counting votes, it appears that the November election will see Salazar face state Senator Annette Taddeo (D) in the general election.
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Rubio Says Senate Race is a ‘Clear Choice’

Rubio Says Senate Race is a ‘Clear Choice’

Daniel Molina
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August 23, 2022
“Elections are at their best when it’s a clear choice between two candidates,” said Rubio.
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Rubio Looks to Target Democratic Party Fundraising Vehicle

Rubio Looks to Target Democratic Party Fundraising Vehicle

Jackson Bakich
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August 23, 2022
On Monday, The Floridian reported a story about a congressional candidate out of Florida Dr. Drew Montez (R) and his suspension of the social media giant, Twitter. On the eve of the primary election, Montez was banned from Twitter just days after calling for more Congressional inquiry into the company. Republicans such as Rep. Byron […]
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DeSantis Says Fauci 'Losing' his job is Sign of 'Recovery'

DeSantis Says Fauci 'Losing' his job is Sign of 'Recovery'

Daniel Molina
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August 22, 2022
During a press conference, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) said that Fauci announcing his departure signals a “recovery” in the U.S.
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Fried Warns That 'Every Vote Counts' in Primary Election

Fried Warns That 'Every Vote Counts' in Primary Election

Daniel Molina
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August 22, 2022
As Crist and Fried continue to host rallies and criticize Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R), one thing is for sure, “every vote counts” as Fried warns.
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Black Republican Congressional Candidate Banned from Twitter on Eve of Primary

Black Republican Congressional Candidate Banned from Twitter on Eve of Primary

Jackson Bakich
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August 22, 2022
One day before Florida’s Primary Election, Twitter has suspended a Republican candidate, Dr. Drew Montez who is running for U.S. Congress. Oddly enough, Dr. Montez stated previously on his twitter page that no one has been talking about big tech and that Congress isn’t doing enough to address the issue. He also added that Section […]
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Fauci Announces Resignation, Florida Officials React

Fauci Announces Resignation, Florida Officials React

Grayson Bakich
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August 22, 2022
The policies and mandates recommended by Dr. Anthony Fauci during the COVD-19 pandemic continue to polarize Americans. On Monday, Fauci announced he would step down as Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Additionally, he will step down as Biden's chief medical adviser. He insists, however, that he is "not retiring." Because […]
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Nuñez Clarifies Controversial Illegal Immigration and Cuban Refugee Comments

Nuñez Clarifies Controversial Illegal Immigration and Cuban Refugee Comments

Grayson Bakich
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August 22, 2022
On Saturday, The Floridian covered the illegal immigration remarks made by Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez (R-FL) that Democrats conflated into being anti-Cuban American. Appearing on the Spanish language "Actualidad Radio," Nuñez says she supports sending illegal immigrants relocated in Florida further north. Additionally, she also states that the influx of refugees fleeing Cuba for Florida […]
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