Fired Broward Sheriff Israel disputes DeSantis charges

Fired Broward Sheriff Israel disputes DeSantis charges

News Service of Florida
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June 19, 2019
Stripped of his uniform and badge, ousted Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel for the first time made a direct appeal to a Senate special master Tuesday as he tries to get his job back after Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended him from office because of the mass shooting at a Parkland high school last year.
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DeSantis redistributes election security money

DeSantis redistributes election security money

News Service of Florida
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June 18, 2019
The Republican governor announced he is redistributing $2.3 million in election-security money that went unspent by county elections supervisors last year. The funds are in addition to $2.8 million for elections cybersecurity Florida lawmakers earmarked in the state budget for the upcoming fiscal year beginning July 1.
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THE FLORIDIAN - Florida's Daily Political Read - 6.17.2019- The American Disgrace - DeSantis Signs 'Sanctuary Cities

THE FLORIDIAN - Florida's Daily Political Read - 6.17.2019- The American Disgrace - DeSantis Signs 'Sanctuary Cities" Bill - Trump's Re-election Rally in Orlando

Javier Manjarres
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June 17, 2019
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) is making on heck of case for his re-election, even though he is over 3 years from ramping up those efforts.
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New state budget sent to DeSantis

New state budget sent to DeSantis

Opinion
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June 16, 2019
As planned, the Legislature on Friday sent a proposed $91.1 billion budget for the 2019-2020 fiscal year to Gov. Ron DeSantis. The governor, who has vowed to use his line-item veto power to trim the budget, is expected to sign the document (SB 2500) and issue vetoes next week. The 488-page budget was one of […]
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Ron DeSantis signs 'sanctuary cities' bill into law

Ron DeSantis signs 'sanctuary cities' bill into law

Javier Manjarres
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June 15, 2019
Ron DeSantis signs 'sanctuary cities' bill into law
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First Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Awarded

First Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Awarded

Daniel Molina
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June 14, 2019
“This loan will help us restore our crops and create a more resilient farm land.”
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THE FLORIDIAN - Florida's Daily Political Read - 6.14.2019- DeSantis Signs 'Sanctuary Cities' Bill - Democrats Push Abortion - Biden's Campaign Pledge -

THE FLORIDIAN - Florida's Daily Political Read - 6.14.2019- DeSantis Signs 'Sanctuary Cities' Bill - Democrats Push Abortion - Biden's Campaign Pledge -

Javier Manjarres
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June 14, 2019
Gov. Ron DeSantis will sign legislation Friday to ban so-called sanctuary cities in Florida, a proposal that was one of the most controversial issues of the 2019 legislative session and a top priority of the governor.
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DeSantis will sign 'sanctuary cities' bill

DeSantis will sign 'sanctuary cities' bill

News Service of Florida
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June 14, 2019
Gov. Ron DeSantis will sign legislation Friday to ban so-called sanctuary cities in Florida, a proposal that was one of the most controversial issues of the 2019 legislative session and a top priority of the governor.
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THE FLORIDIAN – Florida’s Daily Political Read – 6.13.2019- DeSantis Signs More Bills - Scott Backs Trump's Cruise Ship Ban

THE FLORIDIAN – Florida’s Daily Political Read – 6.13.2019- DeSantis Signs More Bills - Scott Backs Trump's Cruise Ship Ban

Javier Manjarres
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June 13, 2019
Ever since Republican President Donald Trump took the oath of office to become the 45th President of the United States, the entire Democratic Party apparatus decided that the most effective way to  diminish Trump, was to sue him at every single turn.
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Governor DeSantis Signs Patient Savings Act

Governor DeSantis Signs Patient Savings Act

Daniel Molina
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June 12, 2019
“In Florida, we are committed to finding innovative ways to keep healthcare costs low."
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THE FLORIDIAN - Florida's Daily Political Read - 6.12.2019- DeSantis Signs Death Warrant -The 2020 Presidential Race

THE FLORIDIAN - Florida's Daily Political Read - 6.12.2019- DeSantis Signs Death Warrant -The 2020 Presidential Race

Javier Manjarres
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June 12, 2019
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has just signed his second death warrant since taking office this past January, and could be on pace to surpass Gov. Rick Scott’s record 23 signed death warrants in 8-years as governor of Florida.
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DeSantis signs death warrant for anti-gay murderer

DeSantis signs death warrant for anti-gay murderer

Javier Manjarres
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June 11, 2019
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has just signed his second death warrant since taking office this past January, and could be on pace to surpass Gov. Rick Scott's record 23 signed death warrants in 8 years as governor of Florida. DeSantis’ press office sent out the formal letter signing off on Gary Ray Bowles’ execution that […]
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THE FLORIDIAN – Florida’s Daily Political Read – 6.11.2019 - Rubio Backs Trump's Mexico Play - DeSantis' Across-the-Aisle Popularity

THE FLORIDIAN – Florida’s Daily Political Read – 6.11.2019 - Rubio Backs Trump's Mexico Play - DeSantis' Across-the-Aisle Popularity

Javier Manjarres
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June 11, 2019
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is like the Santa Claus of Florida politics, as his continued actions and signing of bills are making politicians from both sides of the political aisle very happy, regardless of whether they were naughty or nice.
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Smoking medical marijuana gets big lift in Florida

Smoking medical marijuana gets big lift in Florida

News Service of Florida
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June 10, 2019
MIAMI --- While some members expressed concern about patients smoking medical marijuana, the Florida Board of Medicine has approved forms for doctors to use in ordering smokable pot.
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DeSantis signs prison bill, gets Democratic Party praise

DeSantis signs prison bill, gets Democratic Party praise

Javier Manjarres
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June 10, 2019
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is like the Santa Claus of Florida politics, as his continued actions and signing of bills are making politicians from both sides of the political aisle very happy, regardless of whether they were naughty or nice.
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Ethics panel signs off on Gillum settlement

Ethics panel signs off on Gillum settlement

News Service of Florida
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June 7, 2019
TALLAHASSEE --- A state ethics panel Friday approved a $5,000 fine for former Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum despite some concerns a settlement wasn’t tough enough or that he has claimed vindication in a probe into his actions while serving as Tallahassee mayor. The seven-member Florida Commission on Ethics, in a voice vote, accepted the […]
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Medical Marijuana firm seeks OK to expand

Medical Marijuana firm seeks OK to expand

News Service of Florida
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June 4, 2019
One of the state’s largest medical-marijuana firms wants to grow bigger. Alpha Foliage filed a petition last week with the state Office of Medical Marijuana Use seeking to increase its number of storefronts.
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Medicaid expansion plan passes key threshold

Medicaid expansion plan passes key threshold

News Service of Florida
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June 4, 2019
A proposed constitutional amendment that would expand eligibility for the Medicaid program has passed a key initial threshold, readying it for review by the Florida Supreme Court.
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