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Florida leaders react to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address

Florida leaders react to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address

by Caden DeLisa and Brian Burgess | Feb 8, 2023

Many pundits and observers of last night’s speech paid more attention to the style rather than the substance Many were looking for hints about Biden’s 2024 presidential prospects rather than significant policy details The reaction of Florida leaders was...
The party rolls on: chair election sets the stage for future of the Florida Democratic Party

The party rolls on: chair election sets the stage for future of the Florida Democratic Party

by Caden DeLisa | Feb 6, 2023

The Florida Democratic Party is facing a crossroads in 2023 after significant losses in the midterm elections and a need to reclaim political power in the state government. Republicans hold a supermajority in both the state House and Senate, with record-breaking...
Statewide grand jury urges lawmakers to tighten law around illegal immigrant releases

Statewide grand jury urges lawmakers to tighten law around illegal immigrant releases

by News Service of Florida | Jan 30, 2023

Calling on state lawmakers to delete and tighten laws around illegal immigration and how detainees are handled, a statewide grand jury says current laws are being abused. The grand jury found that the process of lifting holds on detainees often lacked sufficient...
More than 1 million Floridians will get dropped from Medicaid in 2023

More than 1 million Floridians will get dropped from Medicaid in 2023

by Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida | Jan 20, 2023

Following a pandemic surge after the federal government declared a public health emergency in 2020, Medicaid enrollment surged. But changes taking effect in April will disqualify at least 1 million Floridians from the Medicaid program. Last month, Congress approved...
Three winners from McCarthy Madness; PLUS: why you should care – even though you don’t

Three winners from McCarthy Madness; PLUS: why you should care – even though you don’t

by Brian Burgess | Jan 8, 2023

This week’s race for Speaker of the House in Congress was to CNN as a tropical storm is to the Weather Channel. That is, both networks portray even the smallest dustup as if America’s complete annihilation could happen at any moment, while simultaneously...
Both Tallahassee and Washington D.C. capitol complexes buzzing with political intrugue

Both Tallahassee and Washington D.C. capitol complexes buzzing with political intrugue

by Brian Burgess | Jan 3, 2023

Parking will be at a premium in both downtown Tallahassee and Washington D.C. today as inauguration ceremonies and other drama unfolds in both capitals Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida Cabinet begin new terms today, with Ag Commissioner Wilton Simpson marking the...
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