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TALLAHASSEE—Shortly after concluding a press conference to bring attention to Rep. Dan Daley’s “Jamie’s Law” gun legislation that would mandate a background check for individuals attempting to buy ammunition, Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried (D) spoke to Tallahassee reporters, where she accused Gov. Ron DeSantis of bullying lawmakers if they did not conform to his political […]
Hyde, who’s challenging Florida Rep. Vern Buchanan (R) for his congressional seat, has called Trump “wretched” in the past.
With the special session currently underway, it seems as if some Republicans are fighting harder against it than most Democrats, calling it a watered-down bill. Now, Senator Wilton Simpson (R) is pushing back against this rhetoric, insisting the bill is what Governor DeSantis (R-FL) collaborated for. Sen. Simpson today stated that this bill is important […]
With the Cuban protests having lost steam over the past couple of months, the resistance to the oppressive government has organized its biggest display yet. Now, the United States is showing bipartisan support for the November 15th island-wide Cuban protest. Although Republicans have usually been more vocal on Cuba than Democrats, the rhetoric surrounding this […]
“For the first time since the pandemic began, Miami-Dade County now has a seven-day positivity rate of 1%.”
The Republican-controlled Florida Legislature is about to hold a Special Session to file legislation that would prevent the recent federal government vaccine mandates handed by President Joe Biden from being enforced. And as expected, Florida Democrats are fuming over what they believe is a simple “political stunt” by Gov. Ron DeSantis to score political points. Florida […]
After Progressive Rep. Anna Eskamani (D-49) bashed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for his statements in support of bringing on In-N-Out Burger to Florida, CFO Jimmy Patronis (R-FL) clapped back at Eskamani, implying she knows nothing about job creation. Rep. Eskamani described Governor Ron DeSantis' (R-FL) work on getting In-N-Out Burger to Florida as, "trying to grab […]
This week, Roger Stone, controversial political ally to the President, directed verbal jabs to DeSantis.
Next week, the Florida Legislature will hold a special session to resolve the vaccine mandates that many Republicans claim oppress unvaccinated employees. Democrats are opposing the legislative session and the bills, and so does State Rep. Anthony Sabatini (R-32), who thinks this special session does not do enough. In a statement today, Sabatini stated that […]
Florida Rep. Charlie Crist (D), who’s vying to unseat the Governor, recently criticized DeSantis, calling his administration an “authoritarian regime.”
It is no secret that Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) loves his hamburgers. Now, Florida is rumored to be courting In-N-Out Burger to Florida over the Draconian vaccine passport mandates in California. After In-N-Out Burger closed several locations in California as a direct result of the vaccine passport mandates, rumors have circulated that the closings are […]
During an early morning press conference in Zephyr Hills, Florida with House Speaker Chris Sprowls and Senate President Wilton Simpson, Gov. Ron DeSantis outlined what his COVID-19 special session would address. “Nobody. No cop, no firefighter, no nurse, nobody should be losing their jobs because of these jabs. We have got to stand up for […]
The Floridian reached out to state Senator Polsky who said the Governor’s office has provided "no contact whatsoever" on her interaction with Ladapo.
The political climate and future for Florida Democrats has gone bad to worse since Governor Ron DeSantis took office in 2019 as Republicans now lead Democrats in statewide voter registrations. During the National Conference of State Legislatures this week, Gov. DeSantis announced that “for the first time in the history of Florida,” Republicans have surpassed […]
DeSantis has taken legal action against the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Emergency Temporary Standard, calling it "unconstitutional.”
Cammack and others urged “the Biden Administration and the Department of Education to end their retaliation against the Sunshine State and get back to its mandate: educating American students.”
As a state rich with environmental resources and hundreds of miles of coastlines threatened by rising sea levels, Florida cannot ignore climate change. Fortunately, innovation in clean energy is providing ways for us to reduce emissions while providing opportunities to grow the economy and create jobs. It’s about time we celebrate that fact and promote […]
West Palm Beach, FL—Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that he was holding a press conference today, but upon arriving at the media availability, the event turned into more of a rally for his “Election Integrity” initiative that he has been pushing since the 2020 presidential election, and now during the "Brandon Administration." Gov. DeSantis touched […]
