Florida braces for potential Coronavirus outbreak

Florida braces for potential Coronavirus outbreak

Javier Manjarres
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March 3, 2020
The rapidly spreading Coronavirus has world leaders on edge, and while the disease has begun to sprinkle int0 the U.S., it could make a major impact if it isn’t controlled.
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DeSantis Proclaims Suicide Prevention Day

DeSantis Proclaims Suicide Prevention Day

Daniel Molina
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February 27, 2020
“Florida Suicide Prevention Day is an opportunity to raise awareness."
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JUICE - Florida Politics' Juicy Read - 2.20.20 - FL Democrat Rep Gets Bad Rap - Bloomberg Gets Pummeled in Debate - Eagle Lands Big NRCC Designation

JUICE - Florida Politics' Juicy Read - 2.20.20 - FL Democrat Rep Gets Bad Rap - Bloomberg Gets Pummeled in Debate - Eagle Lands Big NRCC Designation

Javier Manjarres
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February 20, 2020
Democratic state Rep. Al Jacquet’s apology for calling his primary opponent a “batty boy” or gay man doesn’t cut for Rep. Carlos Guillermo Smith, Florida’s first gay Latino legislator. Oh, sorry, we can’t use that term, right? So let’s use Smith’s words.
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JUICE - Florida Politics' Juicy Read - 2.19.20 - DeSantis Pressed Over Felon's Rights - Fried Called Out By FL GOP - 2020 Candidates Eye Florida

JUICE - Florida Politics' Juicy Read - 2.19.20 - DeSantis Pressed Over Felon's Rights - Fried Called Out By FL GOP - 2020 Candidates Eye Florida

Javier Manjarres
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February 19, 2020
The Florida Rights Restoration held a rally on the steps of the old Florida Capitol in Tallahassee with some 300 alleged felons participating, of which many have already regained their right to vote after Amendment 4 passed during the 2018 mid-term elections.
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DeSantis pressed to restore voting rights for felons

DeSantis pressed to restore voting rights for felons

Javier Manjarres
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February 18, 2020
The Florida Rights Restoration held a rally on the steps of the old Florida Capitol in Tallahassee with some 300 alleged felons participating, of which many have already regained their right to vote after Amendment 4 passed during the 2018 mid-term elections.
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JUICE - Florida Politics' Juicy Read - 2.18.20 - Trump vs. Obama - Bloomberg Accused of Harassment - Florida's Slow Legislative Session

JUICE - Florida Politics' Juicy Read - 2.18.20 - Trump vs. Obama - Bloomberg Accused of Harassment - Florida's Slow Legislative Session

Javier Manjarres
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February 18, 2020
Florida's legislative session is over in a little under a month and everything is going as planned - no hiccups or landmines to avoid.
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JUICE - Florida Politics' Juicy Read - 2.17.20 - DeSantis Brings Home More Federal Love - Democrats Want Another Hearing - Rubio Flexes Foreign Relations Muscles

JUICE - Florida Politics' Juicy Read - 2.17.20 - DeSantis Brings Home More Federal Love - Democrats Want Another Hearing - Rubio Flexes Foreign Relations Muscles

Javier Manjarres
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February 17, 2020
On Valentine's Day, President Donald Trump and his administration showed Gov. DeSantis and Florida some more love in the form of a big fat check.
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JUICE - Florida Politics' Juicy Read - 2.13.20 - Lack of Transparency Plagues Florida GOP - Pro-Trumpers Bash Wrong

JUICE - Florida Politics' Juicy Read - 2.13.20 - Lack of Transparency Plagues Florida GOP - Pro-Trumpers Bash Wrong "Fake News" Reporter, Story

Javier Manjarres
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February 13, 2020
    Leaks, Cover-ups, and Cronyism It's an election year and President Donald Trump is running for re-election, but things are not well at the Republican Party of Florida. It doesn't have to be this way. Aside from having fundraising issues, Gruters' leadership is once again called into question. READ MORE HERE Twitter Trolls Roll […]
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Republican legislators stiff-arm anti-Trump environmental lobby in Tallahassee

Republican legislators stiff-arm anti-Trump environmental lobby in Tallahassee

Javier Manjarres
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February 10, 2020
The 8th annual Everglades Action Day is underway in Tallahassee and the message the lobby group has packaged together to help press legislators on support their cause appears to be falling on deaf Republican ears.
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DeSantis praises Fifth Third Banks decision to support scholarship fund

DeSantis praises Fifth Third Banks decision to support scholarship fund

Javier Manjarres
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February 9, 2020
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis praised Fifth Third Bank for reversing its decision to stop funding the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program.
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DeSantis to sign parental consent abortion bill

DeSantis to sign parental consent abortion bill

Javier Manjarres
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February 7, 2020
State Senator Kelli Stargel’s controversial parental consent bill passed along political party lines (23-17) and now up to Speaker Jose Oliva and his  House to take up the measure before sending it along to Gov. Ron DeSantis, who has already said he would sign it into law.
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JUICE - Florida Politics' Juicy Read - 1.30.20 - Budget Tug-o-War In FL - USMCA Signed -

JUICE - Florida Politics' Juicy Read - 1.30.20 - Budget Tug-o-War In FL - USMCA Signed - "Due Process" for Illegals Sought - Trump Failing Venezuelans?

Javier Manjarres
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January 30, 2020
The House budget gives Gov. Ron DeSantis just about everything he wants, but would drastically cut funding for his Florida Forever initiative, and all-but close down Visit Florida.
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JUICE - Florida Politics' Juicy Read - 1.29.20 - Nikki Fried vs. Ron DeSantis - Bondi Blacked Out - Dems Want To Take Back SOTUS

JUICE - Florida Politics' Juicy Read - 1.29.20 - Nikki Fried vs. Ron DeSantis - Bondi Blacked Out - Dems Want To Take Back SOTUS

Javier Manjarres
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January 29, 2020
AG Commissioner Nikki Fried is stepping up her attacks against Gov. Ron DeSantis, this time accusing him of trying to "nullify" the vote that got her elected, and of trying to "gut" her entire Department of Agriculture.
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Nikki Fried accuses DeSantis of trying to

Nikki Fried accuses DeSantis of trying to "gut" her department

Javier Manjarres
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January 29, 2020
Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried is the highest-ranking and unapologetic Democrat holding elected office in the state of Florida. Fried has shown that she is not afraid to pushback against popular Gov. Ron DeSantis, and her recent fundraising ask of her constituents proves that.
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JUICE - Florida Politics' Juicy Read - 1.28.20 - DeSantis' Pushes Civics In Classrooms - No CoronaVirus In FL, Yet - Holocaust Remembrance days

JUICE - Florida Politics' Juicy Read - 1.28.20 - DeSantis' Pushes Civics In Classrooms - No CoronaVirus In FL, Yet - Holocaust Remembrance days

Javier Manjarres
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January 28, 2020
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is tearing it up in his first term as governor, pushing both a conservative and a "green" agenda, a move that has caused many many Democratic Party heads to explode.
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DeSantis says no Coronavirus cases in Florida

DeSantis says no Coronavirus cases in Florida

Javier Manjarres
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January 27, 2020
Boca Raton – Florida  Governor Ron DeSantis (R) gave reporters an update on the Coronavirus outbreak in China, saying that his Health department was “working closely with the CDC” and monitoring the status of the virus that has already killed 80 people in China.
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DeSantis to administer

DeSantis to administer "civics" test similar to citizenship test

Javier Manjarres
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January 27, 2020
DeSantis also said that a “similar” test to the citizenship test would be administered to kids.
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JUICE - Florida Politics' Juicy Read - 1.27.20 - DeSantis' Economy Breaks Another Record - Scott's 2020 Election Theory - Wasserman Schultz Says Trump Trivializing Military Injuries

JUICE - Florida Politics' Juicy Read - 1.27.20 - DeSantis' Economy Breaks Another Record - Scott's 2020 Election Theory - Wasserman Schultz Says Trump Trivializing Military Injuries

Javier Manjarres
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January 27, 2020
But while Biden, Sanders, Buttigieg and Warren jockey for poll position in their respective race, Florida Senator Rick Scott (R) has his own take on what Democrats are really doing to pick their 2020 nominee.
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