Petition Demands Recall of Miami-Dade Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgens over Redland Development Project

Petition Demands Recall of Miami-Dade Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgens over Redland Development Project

Michael Costeines
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May 14, 2025
A petition has been issued to recall Miami-Dade County Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins after she voted in favor of a development project that approved 700 townhomes on 90 acres of farmland in Redland, a historic and agricultural area of Miami-Dade County. "We, the undersigned Miami-Dade County residents and voters, demand the immediate recall of Miami-Dade […]
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DeSantis Brushes Off Donalds' Run for Governor, Wants to Focus on 2024 Election

DeSantis Brushes Off Donalds' Run for Governor, Wants to Focus on 2024 Election

Liv Caputo
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February 26, 2025
Following rumors that Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis might run for governor, Gov. Ron DeSantis declined to comment Wednesday on Byron Donalds' newly launched bid to succeed him, claiming he's more focused on creating results from the 2024 elections. DeSantis spoke from the Homestead Air Force Base less than 24 hours after Donalds, the Trump-endorsed […]
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Scott Celebrates as Senate Committee Approves Defense Spending Bill

Scott Celebrates as Senate Committee Approves Defense Spending Bill

Mateo Guillamont
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June 19, 2024
The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) approved the Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) earlier this week. Passing the SASC was a major legislative hurdle for the NDAA, which seems likely to be approved by the Senate in the coming days.  SASC Senators voted 22 to 3 to approve the bill in a […]
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Everglades and China Featured on Provisions of Senate FAA Reauthorization Bill

Everglades and China Featured on Provisions of Senate FAA Reauthorization Bill

Mateo Guillamont
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May 14, 2024
The US Senate’s recently passed Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization bill includes provisions addressing Chinese threats and environmental concerns in the Everglades. US Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) lobbied for the inclusion of such language in the FAA bill, which reauthorizes the same until 2028. On the Everglades front, the bill will prohibit civil aviation at […]
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Trump admin to shut down Homestead immigration detention center

Trump admin to shut down Homestead immigration detention center

Javier Manjarres
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October 28, 2019
The Homestead detention center that infamously housed illegal alien children may be shut down for good, as it’s been reported that Caliburn, the company that administers the center, will not have their contract renewed by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
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Escobar, Mucarsel-Powell blame Trump for border crisis

Escobar, Mucarsel-Powell blame Trump for border crisis

Javier Manjarres
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July 27, 2019
Homestead, FL –Reps. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D-FL) and Veronica Escobar (D-TX) held a press conference shortly after touring the Homestead immigrant detention facility this past weekend, describing the immigrant living conditions they saw, before casting blame on the Trump administration for the current humanitarian border crisis along the U.S. southern border with Mexico. This was Rep. […]
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