Democrats want to pack the Supreme Court. The data don’t back them up.
Democrats are again calling for an expanded Supreme Court. But as the justices return this month for a new term, the data complicate…
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Florida consumer sentiment rises for second consecutive month in October
Florida consumer sentiment increased for the second consecutive month in October, according to a University of Florida report released Tuesday, although residents continued to report deteriorating personal finances and weaker intentions to make major…
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Senate President-Designate Jim Boyd Names Leadership Team for 2026-28
Florida Senate President-Designate Jim Boyd announced his leadership team Thursday for the 2026-2028 legislative term, naming five Republican senators to key positions overseeing chamber…
DeSantis warns GOP losses could take years to reverse
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis warned Wednesday that Republicans could spend years recovering from their midterm election losses, with consequences for President Donald Trump’s ability…
DeSantis Plans Special Session to Implement Amendment 3 Property Tax Cuts
Gov. Ron DeSantis said Wednesday that he plans to call a special legislative session before leaving office in January to implement Amendment 3, following…
Byron Donalds defeats David Jolly in Florida governor’s race
Republican U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds defeated Democrat David Jolly in Florida’s gubernatorial election Tuesday, extending Republican control of the governor’s mansion and becoming the…
Florida voters approve Amendment 3, expanding property tax exemptions
Florida voters approved a major expansion of property tax exemptions Tuesday, passing Amendment 3 and setting the stage for billions of dollars in tax…
Ashley Moody wins Florida Senate race, defeating Angie Nixon
Republican U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody won election to retain her seat representing Florida in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, defeating Democratic state Rep. Angie…
DeSantis warns of Republicans underperforming at the polls
Republicans are underperforming in Polk County early voting, Gov. Ron DeSantis warned this week, though he said the turnout appeared to improve Friday. As…
