Some local organizations are feeling the pinch after learning the governor cut funds for several programs from the new fiscal year budget with line item vetoes.
The move took a St. Pete mental health organization by surprise.
Dr. LaDonna Butler is the CEO of The Well for Life. She said she has dedicated her life and her business to helping people.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is making it clear that he will demand loyalty from his associates every bit as much as Trump — but DeSantis may hand down his punishment more efficiently, punitively, and more randomly, hitting innocent bystanders.....MORE
Donald Trump’s court calendar is looking pretty full for the next couple of years thanks to multiple prosecutions against him.
Aside from the criminal trial in New York City set for May 2024 and the impending federal trial against him brought by the DOJ, Trump will kick off the year with a rematch in court in January.
Reports began to surface this week that Trump's legal team is preparing for him to be indicted in the state of Georgia, but it was easy to dismiss those reports given the timeline that Fulton County DA Fani Willis has laid out. But then Willis said in an interview that the federal indictment won't have any impact on the indictments from Georgia, hinting very strongly that the former President is almost certainly going to be indicted again. Ring of Fire's Farron Cousins explains what's happening.
As usual, the former president’s biggest downfall is that he can’t keep his mouth shut, as a former FBI general counsel explained today on MSNBC.....MORE
As Gov. Ron DeSantis’ Office announced a half billion worth of vetoes, higher education took a particularly big hit. More than $120 million, almost a quarter of all funding killed by line-item vetoes, had been budgeted for Florida’s colleges and universities.....MORE
The National Hurricane Center is watching a wave coming in off the African Coast, which currently has a 50% chance of forming over the next week.....MORE
We'll be speaking with Mike Figuerado of The Humanist Report about Dr. Cornel West's decision to switch from MPP to Green Party and what that means for the Democratic Party going forward.
“The idea that there’s a two-tiered justice system and somehow the person on the short end of the stick is one of the most powerful and wealthy people that this country has known? I don’t think so,” Ocasio-Cortez told The Independent.....MORE
Around 6 in 10 U.S. adults in a say prejudice against LGBTQ people in the country is a serious problem today, according to a survey released Wednesday.
The Quinnipiac University survey found that 33 percent say the prejudice is a “very” serious problem, and another 25 percent say it’s “somewhat” serious.
The Legislature on Wednesday formally sent a bill to Gov. Ron DeSantis that would lead to state law overriding local regulations involving landlords and tenants.....MORE
Almost two thirds of Americans say they support keeping the FDA-approved abortion pill available to patients with a prescription, a new Gallup poll shows.....MORE