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Poll pegs marijuana, abortion initiatives short of passing, but many voters still undecided
A poll released this week indicates that Florida's ballot initiatives to enshrine abortion rights into the state's Constitution and legalize recreational marijuana are both below the needed 60 percent supermajority for approval, though significant portions of the...
Airbnb reports $15.6 billion economic impact in Florida for 2023
Airbnb injected $15.6 billion into Florida's economy in 2023, while concurrently supporting 183,600 jobs. Airbnb contributed $15.6 billion to Florida's economy in 2023 -- the most of any state in America -- while supporting 183,600 jobs, the company reported. The...
FAU poll: immigration, economy on top of voter minds but priorities vary by party
A Florida Atlantic University poll finds that immigration and the economy are the main concerns for Florida voters ahead of the November elections, with variances in priority based on party affiliation, age, and other demographic factors. A poll published on Thursday...
DeSantis OK’s chaplains in schools
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation on Thursday permitting volunteer school chaplains to offer services in schools. The governor stated that he anticipates the ACLU to challenge the measure in court. Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday signed a measure that will authorize...
Legislation to broaden Florida’s spaceport territory signed into law
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation last week to expand Florida’s spaceport territories to include parts of Miami-Dade and Bay counties in a move expected to boost the state's aerospace industry. A recently-signed bill will expand Florida’s spaceport territories to...
Sen. Shevrin Jones launches campaign to lead Miami-Dade Democrats
Senator Shevrin Jones has announced his candidacy for the chairmanship of the Miami-Dade County Democratic Executive Committee, with the backing of local and national Democrat leaders. Sen. Shevrin Jones declared his intention on Tuesday to seek the chairmanship of...
Opinion
Sorry Brian Mast, but Joe Biden isn’t pooping in the St. Lucie Estuary
Not that we needed any further reminders that 2024 is an election year, but Republican U.S. Representative Brian Mast is doing his part, just in case. Over the last week or so, the South Florida Congressman has gone on a bit of a rampage accusing the federal...
Analysis: Florida’s cannabis amendment balances freedom and regulation
This fall Florida voters may consider a proposed constitutional amendment that would eliminate state-law criminal penalties on the use of marijuana by adults, pending approval of the proposal by the Florida Supreme Court. But last week Governor Ron DeSantis expressed...
Brightline’s high-speed hype machine hits another snag, slashes ridership forecasts (again)
Wow, you really have to hand it to the public relations firm helping Brightline spin the media. Four days ago, a story appeared in an obscure South Florida blog claiming that Brightline can't keep up with demand. As a longtime Brightline doubter, that caught my eye,...
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