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Letter to USDOT: Federal Loan for All Aboard Florida Is Too Risky

July 26, 2017 - 4:15pm
Sebastian train trestle

Indian River and Martin Counties have NOT ended their fight to right the wrongs they say are chugging through government channels -- wrongs that would bring a high-speed rail project through the Treasure Coast at great cost to taxpayers.

House Passes Neal Dunn's Bill for More Federal Contracts for Small Businesses Owned by Veterans

July 26, 2017 - 10:45am
Neal Dunn

This week, the U.S. House passed U.S. Rep. Neal Dunn’s, R-Fla., bill giving more federal contracts to small businesses owned by veterans. 

Thwarted Obama Nominee Mary Barzee Flores Running for Congress in South Florida

July 26, 2017 - 8:45am

The crowd of Democrats looking to replace retiring U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-Fla., grew larger on Wednesday as former Judge Mary Barzee Flores launched her campaign to win that open South Florida congressional seat. 

With SD 40 Loss, the Diaz de la Portilla Political Dynasty Fades to Black

July 26, 2017 - 4:00am

Alex Diaz de la Portilla's hopes for a comeback to the world of Florida politics were extinguished Tuesday, ending his dream of a return to Tallahassee and concluding the chapter of one of the most deeply-rooted political dynasties in Florida history. 

Political Newbie Daniel Perez Defeats GOP Insider Jose Mallea in HD116 Primary

July 25, 2017 - 8:30pm
Daniel Perez and Jose Mallea

Tuesday's primary election in Florida's 116th House District proved being on the inside doesn't always secure victory in politics. In a nail-biter primary election, political newcomer Daniel Perez pulled out a win over longtime GOP insider Jose Mallea, ending months of bitter campaigning for the Miami-Dade House seat.

Diaz, Taddeo Crush Opponents in SD40 Primary

July 25, 2017 - 8:00pm
Alex Diaz de la Portilla, Jose Felix Diaz, Annette Taddeo and Ana Rivas Logan

Rep. Jose Felix Diaz sailed to victory in a special election for the Republican nomination for Florida’s 40th Senate District Tuesday evening, besting former state Sen. Alex Diaz de la Portilla in one of the fiercest political campaigns of the summer.

State Grapples with Increase in Credit-Card Skimmers

Corcoran Begins Committee Changeup in Florida House

July 25, 2017 - 11:30am
Jim Boyd, Richard Corcoran and Paul Renner

Speaker Richard Corcoran is switching up committee assignments in the Florida House of Representatives.

Fifty Lawmakers Earn Top Marks on AFP Legislative Report Card

July 25, 2017 - 11:00am
Joe Negron, Richard Corcoran and Manny Diaz

Fifty Florida lawmakers earned a perfect score for promoting economic freedom in the Sunshine State, according to a new report card released Tuesday from Americans for Prosperity’s Florida chapter.

Steny Hoyer, Nancy Pelosi's Top Lieutenant, Endorses Gwen Graham

July 25, 2017 - 10:30am
Steny Hoyer, Gwen Graham and Nancy Pelosi

Despite voting against U.S. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., to lead Democrats, former U.S. Rep. Gwen Graham, D-Fla., welcomed her top lieutenant’s support as she continues her bid to be Florida’s next governor. 

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