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The former President took another shot at DeSantis on Truth Social.Donald Trump is continuing to question the Florida Governor’s political skills. In a Sunday night Truth Social post, the former [...]

The opening phase of the Republican presidential primary has largely centered on the escalating collision between former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. But a new wave of GOP White House hopefuls will [...]

Count Christian Ziegler out of the 2024 Primary fight between Florida’s Governor and Donald Trump. As the former President spoke in Lee County Friday, the chair of the Republican Party of [...]

Florida House lawmakers passed a set of proposals that would hike penalties on illegal handling of nonnative venomous reptiles. The aim is to curtail the number of pythons and similar [...]

Disney is breaking ground next year. The first units will be complete in 2026.An affordable housing complex on Walt Disney World property will open in 2026, Disney announced Wednesday evening, [...]

A bill banning TikTok, Snapchat, Twitter and other social media platforms on public school devices and requiring schools to teach kids about the perils of the internet is now primed [...]

And then there were five. U.S. Rep. Greg Steube on Monday endorsed Donald Trump for President in 2024. That makes him the fifth member of Florida’s Congressional Delegation to back [...]

The hits keep coming on senior citizen entitlements from Donald Trump to Ron DeSantis. In an email from the Trump campaign, the claim is made that the Florida Governor wants [...]

Make America Great Again Inc.’s latest ad criticizing Ron DeSantis’ support for slashing Social Security and Medicare benefits – something that 88 percent of voters are opposed to – went viral [...]

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Friday he will not enter the race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. In an interview with Fox News, the devoted ally and defender of Donald [...]

Thursday’s passage of the “Hearbeat Protection Act” — outlawing abortions after six weeks of pregnancy — drew jubilance and fury, including shouting and demonstrating that led security to clear demonstrators [...]

A House panel approved a tax cut plan worth $1.4 billion, mostly aimed at consumers but with a sizable cut in business rent taxes, which includes many of the provisions [...]

It wasn’t close in the election for Seat 1 on the Orange Park Town Council, as local certified public accountant Doug Benefield won the seat he was appointed to in [...]

The Legislature continues to deliver on Gov. Ron DeSantis’ agenda with a House panel agreeing to move a bill that allows insurance companies and providers to deny paying for or providing [...]

With Florida among the 10 remaining states that have resisted expanding Medicaid through the Affordable Care Act, a new poll suggests that putting it to the people — via ballot [...]

Easter 2023 will be one for the record books. Not because it’s a five or zero — for believers, the 2,000th Easter is about a decade away — but because [...]

Former state Rep. Carlos Guillermo Smith wants to return to Tallahassee, this time as a member of the Florida Senate. The Orlando Democrat has filed for Senate District 17. He’s [...]

A new Hawkeye State poll shows Ron DeSantis with considerable ground to make up against Donald Trump. In a survey of 608 likely Iowa caucus participants from J.L. Partners, the former President commands [...]

Sarasota County Commissioner Nancy Detert has died. The Sarasota Republican, at one point considered a fierce lion of the Florida Senate, was 78. A statement released through social media by [...]

Legislation creating felony penalties for establishments that allow minors into adult shows with lewd content is nearing passage in the Florida Senate after receiving further criticism, including that the proposed [...]

Senate Democratic Leader Lauren Book and Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried were among 11 reproductive rights protesters arrested and cuffed outside Tallahassee City Hall Monday night. A spokeswoman for [...]

Chris Christie, one of the only 2016 presidential candidates to seriously consider taking on Donald Trump again, says he and his fellow Republican rivals made a strategic error in that race. Instead [...]

Ron DeSantis continues to re-calibrate messaging on the indictment of Donald Trump. The Governor addressed Republicans at the Pennsylvania Leadership Conference in Harrisburg, and he again tweaked his verbiage about the [...]

Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration is vowing to take legal action against the former board members of the former Reedy Creek Improvement District over their move to cement the Walt Disney [...]

The Florida Senate positioned legislation that would ban most abortions after the sixth week of pregnancy for a floor vote after a lengthy debate Thursday. SB 300, filed by Fort [...]