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Florida Democrat accuses Ron DeSantis of racism for throwing weight behind “racist” James Fishback in governor race
Florida – Florida politics took another sharp turn this weekend after Democratic state Rep. Angie Nixon accused Gov. Ron DeSantis…
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GOP underdog candidate wants to go far beyond DeSantis and ban abortion as murder in Florida
Florida – Florida’s Republican race for governor has already been loud, crowded and deeply tied to the legacy of Gov.…
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Ex-GOP tuned Democratic nominee for Florida governor branded as chameleon and recycled politician for wild party-switching history
Florida – Florida’s 2026 race for governor is already turning sharp, and the latest target of Republican criticism is David…
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Trump’s rising star Byron Donalds backs JD Vance’s DOJ referral to expose Minnesota’s massive fraud, calls for ‘full accountability’
Florida – Since President Donald Trump returned to office in January 2025, fraud in taxpayer-funded programs has become one of…
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Key Biscayne library begins new chapter with replacement branch groundbreaking
Miami-Dade County, Florida – A new chapter is about to begin for library service on Key Biscayne, nearly four decades…
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Florida drops hammer on Raúl Castro: Indicted for killing 4 U.S. citizens in 1996 attack
Florida – Florida’s top law enforcement officials are moving forward with a new prosecution effort tied to one of the…
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Florida mega-donor John Morgan ditches Governor race to launch his own party: “Dropping the ‘D’ and the ‘R’”
Florida – Florida attorney John Morgan has spent years putting his name, money and public voice behind causes that moved…
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Florida predator posing as underage girl caught with horrific child & animal abuse material, faces 100 years behind bars
Florida – Florida authorities say a 21-year-old Florida Keys man could face up to 100 years in state prison after…
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Massive win for student safety: Armed guardians now coming to Florida colleges as DeSantis signs important campus safety law
Florida – Florida’s school safety push is moving beyond K-12 campuses and deeper into higher education, after Gov. Ron DeSantis…
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Opioid deaths drop 42% in Florida as DeSantis’ tough strategy delivers massive wins: “We must invest in our law enforcement”
Florida – Florida officials are pointing to a sharp drop in fentanyl- and opioid-related deaths as evidence that the state’s…
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