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Legislation to ensure Major League Baseball team owners could continue paying players on their minor league teams less than Florida’s minimum wage has been signed into law. Gov. Ron DeSantis [...]

Denee Benton made a joke during an award presentation.Florida’s Governor wasn’t up for a Tony Award Sunday. But Ron DeSantis made news anyway. Actor Denee Benton was presenting the 2023 Excellence in Theater [...]

Ron DeSantis got a hero’s welcome — and a key endorsement — in Tulsa Saturday, ahead of a speech heavy on applause and the high points of the Governor’s record. [...]

Ron DeSantis isn’t letting a little matter of 37 federal counts against Donald Trump keep him from offering a backhanded defense of the former President and current 2024 opponent. On Friday [...]

The former President said on his Truth Social account he is due in Miami federal court on Tuesday. Donald Trump said Tuesday he’s been indicted on charges of mishandling classified documents at [...]

The merger between LIV Golf and the PGA Tour looks like one more bogey for Jeff Roe. Florida politicos know Roe best as a consultant on a losing streak in [...]

Conservative group Americans for Prosperity-Florida is pushing back against a proposed stadium deal between the Jacksonville Jaguars and the city of Jacksonville, equating potential city funding to a corporate handout. [...]

Journalists at two dozen local newspapers across the U.S. walked off the job Monday to demand an end to painful cost-cutting measures and a change of leadership at Gannett, the [...]

A new survey of the 2024 Florida GOP Presidential Primary reveals a twenty-point deficit for Ron DeSantis. In the Sunshine State Battleground Poll conducted from May 31 to June 2, former [...]

Two Florida men who stormed the U.S. Capitol with other members of the far-right Oath Keepers group were sentenced Friday to three years in prison for seditious conspiracy and other [...]

Republican Rep. Fabián Basabe is proposing Miami Beach look to the Middle East for inspiration on how to deal with rising sea levels and unsafe structures. It’s called “Pinui Binui,” [...]

Donald Trump took his attacks on Ron DeSantis to a Fox News town hall with Sean Hannity Thursday. The event was pre-taped in Iowa, and while the Florida Governor wasn’t the sole [...]

Veering away from a default crisis, the House approved a debt ceiling and budget cuts package late Wednesday, as President Joe Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy assembled a bipartisan coalition of centrist [...]

Kicking off his presidential campaign Tuesday, Ron DeSantis invited supporters to come to D.C. with him. “It’s time we impose our will on Washington DC,” DeSantis said in his first [...]

Ron DeSantis is renewing his critiques of diversity, equity, and inclusion and other concepts he says are hampering military recruitment. During a Memorial Day hit on the Fox News Channel, [...]

During Donald Trump’s first visit as president to Chicago, a frequent target in his attacks on urban violence, he disparaged the nation’s third largest city as a haven for criminals [...]

As he vies for the Republican presidential nomination, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is touting a series of measures he has pushed that have led to an upswing in banned or [...]

Supporters of Gov. Ron DeSantis’ presidential ambitions fretted at a donor dinner about his stance on abortion. That’s according to audio obtained exclusively by Florida Politics. Supporters gathered at the [...]

A poem written for President Joe Biden’s inauguration has been placed on a restricted list at a South Florida elementary school after one parent’s complaint. In a Facebook post on Tuesday, poet [...]

Another poll from the Lone Star State is good news for Donald Trump. “In a Texas Republican presidential primary restricted to Trump and DeSantis, 57% of Texas GOP primary voters would [...]

Wednesday could be a busy day. Legislative leaders sent 38 bills to Gov Ron DeSantis Tuesday on the eve of his expected Twitter announcement that he’s running for President. Among [...]

After a third advocacy group warned people about traveling to Florida, VISIT FLORIDA President and CEO Dana Young blasted the advisories as partisan-motivated stunts full of inaccurate claims. The NAACP [...]

In March, a U.S. judge here in Georgia sentenced 48-year-old Larry Foxworth to 20 years in federal prison for firing multiple gunshots into two late-night convenience stores in Clayton County. [...]

Visit Florida? Not if the national NAACP has anything to say about it. On Saturday, the NAACP Board of Directors issued a travel advisory, urging people to avoid the Sunshine [...]

Gov. Ron DeSantis is fighting to get a new judge on the bench for a case stemming from Disney’s federal lawsuit against the Governor. DeSantis filed a motion to disqualify Chief [...]