Florida Republicans, Democrats Commemorate 24th Anniversary of 9/11

Florida Republicans, Democrats Commemorate 24th Anniversary of 9/11

Michael Costeines
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September 11, 2025
Florida Republicans and Democrats remembered the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on Thursday. The attack killed 2,977 victims and led the United States into the War on Terror over the next two decades. "We enter today solemn, knowing the world holds so much pain. Yet 9/11 reminds us of the day America stood […]
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President Trump, Florida Officials Mourn Death of Conservative Activist Charlie Kirk

President Trump, Florida Officials Mourn Death of Conservative Activist Charlie Kirk

Michael Costeines
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September 10, 2025
President Donald Trump, along with numerous Florida elected officials, reacted to the death of conservative commentator and founder of Turning Point USA Charlie Kirk after he was shot and killed during an event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday. In honor of Charlie Kirk, President Trump is ordering all American flags throughout the U.S. to […]
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Florida Appeals Court Knocks 'Unconstitutional' Open Carry Ban

Florida Appeals Court Knocks 'Unconstitutional' Open Carry Ban

Michael Costeines
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September 10, 2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis celebrated a state appeals court's ruling that a Florida law banning the open carry of firearms is unconstitutional. The decision was announced by Judge Stephanie Ray of the First District Court, who authored the opinion, along with Lori Rowe and M. Kemmerly Thomas, on Wednesday. "This decision aligns state policy with my […]
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DeSantis Targets Mandates on Vaccines Amid Rising Exemptions

DeSantis Targets Mandates on Vaccines Amid Rising Exemptions

Grace Martinez
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September 10, 2025
On September 3rd, Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo announced that the Florida Department of Health would take steps to eliminate the current mandates on vaccines statewide.
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Report Shows U.S. Students Struggle at Historic Lows

Report Shows U.S. Students Struggle at Historic Lows

Daniel Molina
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September 10, 2025
The nation has received its report card, and the findings show that U.S. students are struggling at historic lows.
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz Challenges DeSantis Vaccination Policy

Debbie Wasserman Schultz Challenges DeSantis Vaccination Policy

Adrian Morgade
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September 10, 2025
Florida Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D) and all of Florida’s Congressional Democrats called on Governor Ron DeSantis to reverse the state’s recently updated vaccination policies. Last week, Governor DeSantis unveiled a revision to Florida’s vaccination policy plan that aims to eliminate state-mandated vaccinations. Florida’s House Republicans were invited to sign on to the request, which […]
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Florida Takes Top Spot in Education Freedom for Fourth Consecutive Year

Florida Takes Top Spot in Education Freedom for Fourth Consecutive Year

Michael Costeines
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September 10, 2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis celebrated after Florida was ranked number one in “Education Freedom” for the fourth year in a row by the Heritage Foundation. The honor, released last week, praised Florida for having an expansion of school choice and support of parental rights in taking the top spot again. “In Florida, we are committed to […]
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Scott Promotes Florida as 'Land of Opportunity' as New York Veers Far-Left

Scott Promotes Florida as 'Land of Opportunity' as New York Veers Far-Left

Michael Costeines
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September 9, 2025
Florida Sen. Rick Scott (R) shared a side-by-side comparison of Florida and New York to highlight each state's economic situation as New York City faces a looming mayoral election with a democratic socialist ahead in the race. "Thanks to far-left New York policies, people keep moving to Florida—and it’s not just for the sunshine," Scott […]
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Maduro Accuses Trump of ‘Hollywoodized’ War With Venezuela

Maduro Accuses Trump of ‘Hollywoodized’ War With Venezuela

Daniel Molina
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September 9, 2025
The rivalry between the United States and Venezuela is coming to a head as Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is accusing President Donald Trump (R) of a “Hollywoodized” war.
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DeSantis Promises 2026 Ballot Question to End Property Taxes on Personal Homes

DeSantis Promises 2026 Ballot Question to End Property Taxes on Personal Homes

Megan O'Neill
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September 8, 2025
TAMPA, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis has pledged to place a constitutional amendment on the November 2026 ballot that would eliminate property taxes on personal homes in Florida. The proposed amendment, which would require approval by at least 60% of voters, could make Florida the first state in the country to eliminate property taxes on […]
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DeSantis Announces Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday

DeSantis Announces Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday

Michael Costeines
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September 8, 2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a Second Amendment sales tax holiday during a press conference in Tampa on Monday. The holiday will run from Sept. 8 through Dec. 31st, and include items such as guns and ammunition tax-free.
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Trump MAGA Ticket to Counter DeSantis Appointees in 2026 Republican Election

Trump MAGA Ticket to Counter DeSantis Appointees in 2026 Republican Election

Javier Manjarres
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September 8, 2025
The 2026 Republican primary election in Florida is on track to be one of the most contentious political contests in recent history, as the divisive 2024 Republican presidential election between Governor Ron DeSantis and President Donald Trump has left a lasting impact on Republicans ahead of the upcoming midterm election.
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Florida Lawmakers Welcome 2026 G20 Summit to Miami

Florida Lawmakers Welcome 2026 G20 Summit to Miami

Adrian Morgade
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September 7, 2025
The White House announced that it will host the 2026 G20 Summit at Trump National Doral in Miami, Florida, marking 17 years since the conference last took place in the U.S. The G20 Summit is a meeting of the 20 most impactful countries and economies where issues such as international financial stability, climate change mitigation, […]
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Maduro Branded a “Caged Animal” Amid Growing Calls for His Exit

Maduro Branded a “Caged Animal” Amid Growing Calls for His Exit

Adrian Morgade
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September 5, 2025
Disputed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was branded a “caged animal” in a recent interview on FOX News with opposition leader María Corina Machado. President Maduro has continued to hold onto the presidency after fraudulent elections, with many Venezuelans and the U.S. calling for his resignation – Machado sees a steady transition between the fall of […]
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McDonalds CEO Steps on MAGA Landmine

McDonalds CEO Steps on MAGA Landmine

Javier Manjarres
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September 4, 2025
In a CNBC interview, the McDonald's CEO denounced President Donald Trump's No Tax on Tips, which is a signature campaign promise and a key provision of the recently passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
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Haridopolos Discusses Venezuela Sanctions Under Trump, Calls Him a 'Master Negotiator'

Haridopolos Discusses Venezuela Sanctions Under Trump, Calls Him a 'Master Negotiator'

Grayson Bakich
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September 4, 2025
WASHINGTON—Representative Mike Haridopolos (R-FL) discussed the Trump Administration's sanctions on Venezuela in a recent interview with The Floridian, calling the President a "master negotiator." "People are fleeing Venezuela because of the failed state that it is, even though it should be one of the richest countries in the world, given their oil reserves," Rep. Haridopolos began, […]
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President Trump Lands Another Victory for the American People, Strikes Aviation Deal with Mexico 

President Trump Lands Another Victory for the American People, Strikes Aviation Deal with Mexico 

Javier Manjarres
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September 4, 2025
Once again, President Donald Trump is proving he is getting the job done.  The "Dealmaker in Chief " is putting on a master class in producing results that put Americans first – this time with Mexico. The Floridian sources in the administration say that over the weekend, President Trump and U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) […]
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Steube Introduces Bill Restoring Historical Department of War Name

Steube Introduces Bill Restoring Historical Department of War Name

Grayson Bakich
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September 3, 2025
Representative Greg Steube (R-FL) has introduced bicameral legislation to restore the Department of Defense's original name, the Department of War, alongside Senator Mike Lee (R-UT). The modern designation of the Department of Defense emerged after World War II, following a brief period as the "National Military Establishment," a relatively recent name change. Historically, the Department […]
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