Mitch Perry | Florida Phoenix
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His mission was to inspire Florida Republicans to get to the polls to vote for the GOP up and down the ticket, but particularly for Byron Donalds for governor and Ashley Moody for Senate.
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The Florida Department of Education failed to prove its allegations that public school instructor Kelly Brock-Sanchez violated state laws and rules when she posted about conservative activist Charlie Kirk after he was killed, a state administrative judge has ruled.
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Millions are being spent by third party groups in the South Florida CD 22 seat between Democrat Pia Dandiya and Republican Casey Askar.
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Less than five months after Florida Senate President Ben Albritton hailed his chamber for voting to put a measure on the Nov. 3 ballot seeking a major expansion of the homestead property tax exemption for non-school taxes, he now says he opposes the proposal.
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Florida Republican gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds says that under the U.S. Constitution, states “have” to work with the federal government in enforcing immigration laws. However, nine states have adopted laws forbidding compliance with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainers and 12 states overall haven’t reached enforcement agreements with the agency.
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune will campaign with Republican Senate candidate Ashley Moody this week.
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Florida lawmakers passed a bill expanding the armed guardian program to colleges — but none have yetThe proposal represented an expansion of Florida’s School Guardian Program, created for K-12 schools following the Feb. 2018, shooting massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, in which 17 people were killed.
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Chief financial officer responds to insurance office analysis of more than $1 billion in transfers.
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While the environment has not taken much prominence in the race for governor, public opinion surveys have consistently shown Floridians place high value on issues like marine protected areas and clean waterways. Declaring that the issue is important to him, Republican gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds unveiled a “Florida’s Coastal Corridor” proposal that he promised to enact if he gets elected next month.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a death warrant scheduling James Robertson’s execution for Oct. 13, the same day his administration plans to execute William Lee Thompson. The warrant came just after Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee placed a moratorium executions in his state after Tennessee correctional officials failed to complete an execution for the second time in five months. Now a capital defense attorney says what happened in Tennessee should “force an urgent reckoning” in Florida, specifically citing the various ailments the 74-year-old Thompson is suffering.
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Nixon: ‘They can take their tech-bro cash and their weird, intrusive agenda somewhere else, because I’m not going any damn place.’
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Despite the Trump administration’s hostility towards renewable energy, information released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration shows that utility solar capacity — large scale projects that provide electricity to power grids — has increased 33% since 2025.