by News Service of Florida | Aug 21, 2024
TALLAHASSEE — Port Canaveral leaders acquiesced Wednesday to demands by the state and reversed plans for a new cruise terminal that could have been an impediment to future needs of the space industry. The Port Canaveral Board of Commissioners voted 4-1 to end...
by News Service of Florida | Aug 21, 2024
TALLAHASSEE — Democrats Angie Nixon and Kimberly Daniels crushed their challengers for Jacksonville seats in the state House, while Sen. Debbie Mayfield, R-Indialantic, could be on the verge of returning to the House. Those were among the takeaways Tuesday night as...
by Caden DeLisa | Aug 21, 2024
Florida House Representative Tom Leek won the Republican primary for Senate District 7, defeating David Shoar and Gerry James with 47% of the vote, in a race heavily influenced by endorsements from prominent Florida Republicans including Governor Ron DeSantis. Florida...
by News Service of Florida | Aug 21, 2024
Democratic-endorsed school board candidates fared somewhat better Tuesday than candidates backed by Gov. Ron DeSantis. In July, DeSantis pitched an initial list of 23 endorsements for 2024 races. Of those candidates, six won primaries Tuesday, 11 lost and six others...
by Caden DeLisa | Aug 20, 2024
Andrew Warren secured the Democratic nomination for Hillsborough State Attorney with 71 percent of the vote, setting up a November election against Republican Suzy Lopez. Andrew Warren took another step closer to reclaiming his role as Hillsborough State Attorney...
by Caden DeLisa | Aug 20, 2024
Randy Fine secured 74 percent of the vote in Florida Senate District 19 to defeat Republican challenger Chuck Sheridan in the primary, advancing to face Democrat Vance Ahrens in the November election. Florida House Representative Randy Fine handily defeated Republican...
