Starting Monday, voters in Tampa can cast their ballot for the City’s municipal runoff election.....MORE
Monday, April 17, 2023
Andrew Gillum wire fraud trial kicks off week of intrigue
Gillum and long-time campaign associate Sharon Lettman-Hicks face a multitude of charges.
If the Legislative Session and the ongoing feud between Gov. Ron DeSantis and former President Donald Trump don’t generate enough high-profile Florida political talk, this week marks the start of the trial for former Tallahassee Mayor and 2018 Democratic gubernatorial nominee Andrew Gillum on wire fraud charges.
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Sunday, April 16, 2023
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DeSantis faces political quagmire on abortion
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R) decision to sign a controversial six-week abortion ban into law has put him in the middle of rough political terrain that Democrats and some Republicans say could undermine his White House ambitions in 2024.....MORE
Saturday, April 15, 2023
What Stogie Had For Lunch
Rep. Maxwell Frost: Time is not on the GOP’s side
Report: Democracy for Black Americans under attack, especially in Florida
Florida has been the epicenter, targeting critical race theory and opposing AP African American studies.
Extreme views adopted by some local, state and federal political leaders who try to limit what history can be taught in schools and seek to undermine how Black officials perform their jobs are among the top threats to democracy for Black Americans, the National Urban League says.
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Not all Floridians support Authoritarianism
Friday, April 14, 2023
Tampa doctor says Florida's 6-week abortion ban will make more health officials leave the state
Florida’s new restrictive abortion law has many physicians questioning whether they’ll stay in the Tampa Bay area, especially if performing the procedure means risking their license, career and maybe even their freedom.....MORE
What Stogie Had For Lunch
DeSantis declares state of emergency in south Florida after record-setting rain
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency in Broward County after torrential storms dumped a record-setting 25 inches of rain on Wednesday.....MORE
'Pudding Fingers'
A new ad from a Donald Trump super PAC puts Ron DeSantis in a sticky situation.
The 30-second “Pudding Fingers” from MAGA Inc. predicates itself on a report on the Florida Governor’s alleged eating habits.
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Gov. DeSantis signs 6-week abortion bill into law
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a new abortion bill into law late Thursday evening. Senate Bill 300, also referred to as the Heartbeat Protection Act, prohibits abortions after six weeks with some exceptions.....MORE
Thursday, April 13, 2023
Florida GOP passes 6-week abortion ban; DeSantis supports it
The Republican-dominated Florida Legislature on Thursday approved a ban on abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, a proposal supported by GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis as he prepares for an expected presidential run. DeSantis is expected to sign the bill into law.....MORE
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