Gov. Rick Scott and members of the Florida congressional delegation are pushing for the U.S. Commerce Department to declare a federal fishery resource disaster declaration for areas of the state impacted by Hurricane Michael.
Congressman Ron DeSantis was born in Jacksonville. He grew up in Dunedin and lived in a 1,500-square-foot ranch home. His father was a Nielsen ratings box installer, and his mother was a nurse.
When the so-called “leadership” of the Tampa Bay Sierra Club publicly endorsed Tampa developer Jeff Vinik’s proposed Hillsborough County sales tax scam this week, it “forgot” to consult the membership.
If you care about school choice in Florida, watch out for Andrew Gillum.
This week, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., scored a win as President Donald Trump signed his bill adding more sanctions on Hezbollah.
In announcing his decision to withdraw from the 1987 Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, President Trump cited Russia's repeated violations and the fact that the treaty does not bind China, which is engaged in the world's most ambitious ballistic missile development program. But Trump's withdrawal may also be designed for another purpose. It sends a subtle but unmistakable message to North Korea: If you refuse to denuclearize, we can now surround your country with short- and medium-range missiles that will allow us to strike your regime without warning.
“I went to a fight the other night and a gubernatorial debate broke out.”
“Now, I’m not calling Mr. DeSantis a racist. I’m simply saying the racists believe he’s a racist.” That was one of the many prepared one-liners Andrew Gillum let fly during the second and final gubernatorial debate between himself and Republican Ron DeSantis. It was a frustrating night, with candidates hemmed in by restrictive time limits and few substantive subjects explored.
