DeSantis Encourages Gambling Law Changes in FL

DeSantis Encourages Gambling Law Changes in FL

Jim McCool
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March 19, 2021
Last week, Governor Ron DeSantis (R) confirmed suspicions by meeting with Florida's top gambling officials, including Native American groups, such as the Seminole Tribe. Recent reports have shown that DeSantis and Florida are, "getting close to a deal" with the Seminole Tribe. This week Governor DeSantis at a press conference revealed he is "happy to […]
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Florida Democrats Wants Special Election in SD37 Controversy

Florida Democrats Wants Special Election in SD37 Controversy

Daniel Molina
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March 19, 2021
In turn, Florida Democrats are now arguing that a special election should be held in light of the information that has been released.
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DeSantis : All Floridians Will Get COVID Vaccination by May 1st

DeSantis : All Floridians Will Get COVID Vaccination by May 1st

Javier Manjarres
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March 19, 2021
In a Friday press conference with Jared Moskowitz, the director of the Florida Division of Emergency Management, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that he has signed an executive order lowering the vaccination age to 50-years-old starting this coming Monday, and that "definitely before May 1st," everyone would be getting a COVID-19 vaccination.
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DeSantis says Florida Will Stop Receiving COVID-19 Vaccines

DeSantis says Florida Will Stop Receiving COVID-19 Vaccines

Javier Manjarres
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March 18, 2021
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has taken heat over his COVID-19 vaccine roll out by Florida Democrats because they believe that he has not done enough to vaccinate all Floridians, even though vaccines being distributed by the federal government have been slow to arrive.But now Gov. DeSantis is warning that the supply of vaccines from Pfizer, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson...
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DeSantis: Floridians Should Make 'Decisions' on Masks

DeSantis: Floridians Should Make 'Decisions' on Masks

Daniel Molina
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March 18, 2021
When Florida and Texas announced that they would be further easing their COVID-19 restrictions, the decision drew ire from critics who called it careless. As. part of the decision, Floridians will also not receive citations for not wearing masks although businesses still have the right to dictate whether customers and patrons are required to wear […]
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DeSantis Vows to Stay Open During COVID is a Priority

DeSantis Vows to Stay Open During COVID is a Priority

Daniel Molina
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March 18, 2021
Governor DeSantis assured that he is not paying attention to the criticism, choosing to focus on his “Seniors First” agenda while trying to keep the state open.
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Florida House Responding to Rising sea-Level Concerns

Florida House Responding to Rising sea-Level Concerns

Daniel Molina
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March 16, 2021
Environmental issues like rising sea levels continue to threaten the Sunshine State, and lawmakers are working to effectively respond to the growing concern.
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'The View' Host Surprised at Media Coverage of Cuomo, Complains About FL Gov ‘DeathSantis’

'The View' Host Surprised at Media Coverage of Cuomo, Complains About FL Gov ‘DeathSantis’

Daniel Molina
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March 16, 2021
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) has faced mounting calls for him to resign amidst sexual assault allegations. The calls have ranged from prominent Republicans to Democrats like New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez (D), who called for Cuomo to be investigated.
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GOP Big Tech Bill Passes Appropriations Committee

GOP Big Tech Bill Passes Appropriations Committee

Jim McCool
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March 16, 2021
Yesterday, the House appropriations committee convened at 3:50 to discuss current bills, one of them being the latest GOP big tech legislation sponsored by Rep. Blaise Ingoglia (R-35). The Big Tech bill, which Governor Ron DeSantis (R) has touted as, "the most ambitious reforms yet proposed for combatting political censorship", has also caught some bipartisan […]
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Scott Calls On DeSantis, Other Governors To Return Non-COVID-Related Funds

Scott Calls On DeSantis, Other Governors To Return Non-COVID-Related Funds

Javier Manjarres
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March 15, 2021
Without specifically mentioning his home state of Florida and Gov. Ron DeSantis, Sen. Rick Scott appeared on Fox News on Monday to reiterate his call for state governors to return all the non-COVID-related stimulus money that was recently appropriated in the $1.9 trillion funding law.
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Federal Government Delayed Vaccines, But DeSantis' Vaccination Effort Called 'Criminal' by Fried, Farmer

Federal Government Delayed Vaccines, But DeSantis' Vaccination Effort Called 'Criminal' by Fried, Farmer

Daniel Molina
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March 15, 2021
As Governor DeSantis continues to highlight his Senior First Agenda in the Sunshine State, the pressure is on the Biden Administration to deliver the necessary vaccines to states.
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DeSantis' Big Tech Bill Called 'Empty' And 'Weak' By Conservatives

DeSantis' Big Tech Bill Called 'Empty' And 'Weak' By Conservatives

Javier Manjarres
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March 14, 2021
Gov. Ron DeSantis has gone all-in on a legislative measure filed by Florida House Rep. Blaise Ingoglia (R) to penalize Big Tech companies, like Twitter and Facebook, if they “de-platform” a candidate for “statewide” office, but the bill doesn’t appear to protect potential federal candidates like President Donald Trump, Senator Marco Rubio, and Reps. Matt Gaetz  Byron Donalds.
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Fried's COVID Comment Against DeSantis Called 'Patently False'

Fried's COVID Comment Against DeSantis Called 'Patently False'

Daniel Molina
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March 12, 2021
Fried aimed "patently false" verbal jabs at DeSantis during a recent appearance on a podcast with Molly Jong-Fast.
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Nikki Fried hypocritically plays politics, attacks DeSantis from her official office

Nikki Fried hypocritically plays politics, attacks DeSantis from her official office

Javier Manjarres
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March 11, 2021
In her endeavor to position herself as the most viable 2022 Democrat gubernatorial challenger to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R), Florida’s Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried, who recently called for the FBI to investigate Gov. DeSantis' actions,  has beefed up her attacks against the sitting governor by blurring the lines between what’s political and what’s strictly official.
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COVID Doctor Pressures DeSantis Over Vaccine Distribution

COVID Doctor Pressures DeSantis Over Vaccine Distribution

Jim McCool
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March 11, 2021
In response to the 1 year anniversary of COVID-19 being declared a pandemic, COVID-19 expert, Dr. Anthony Harris. hosted a press conference yesterday to discuss what has and will happen as COVID ensues. Dr. Harris has been a reputable name during the pandemic and is the Chief Innovation Officer & Medical Director of WorkCare, a […]
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Will Matt Gaetz Challenge Ron DeSantis For President in 2024?

Will Matt Gaetz Challenge Ron DeSantis For President in 2024?

Daniel Molina
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March 9, 2021
Another candidate that has been touted is Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz (R), who has scored his first endorsement in Roger Stone, calling him “a scrapper” and “a brawler.”
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DeSantis Not Considering 2024 Presidential Run, Says 'It's Too Premature'

DeSantis Not Considering 2024 Presidential Run, Says 'It's Too Premature'

Daniel Molina
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March 9, 2021
The Governor says he’s not “considering” the idea as he focuses on vaccine distributions across the Sunshine State.
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Democrats Rally Against Bright Futures SB 86 in Florida

Democrats Rally Against Bright Futures SB 86 in Florida

Daniel Molina
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March 8, 2021
Florida Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D) slammed Senate Republicans who are pursuing a bill that would reshape Florida’s Bright Futures college scholarship.
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