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FDP to Plan For 2018 at St. Petersburg Weekend Retreat

March 31, 2017 - 11:45am
Stephen Bittel

The Florida Democratic Party will hold its first meeting with its fresh set of new leadership this weekend in St. Petersburg. 

Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Debbie Wasserman Schultz Press State Department on Havana Club Trademark

March 31, 2017 - 11:30am
Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen

This week, two congresswomen from South Florida pressed the State Department for answers as to why the Office of Foreign Assets Control’s (OFAC) agreed to give Cubaexport, a company owned by the communist regime in Cuba, a license for the Havana Club trademark. The OFAC made that decision last year. 

Florida Representatives Want to Freeze Congressional Pay if Budget's Late

March 2, 2017 - 6:00am

Members of the Florida delegation from both sides of the aisle are behind a proposal to stop congressional pay if budget bills are not passed on time. 

Everglades Python Hunting Therapeutic for 'Swamp Ape' War Vets

March 31, 2017 - 6:00am

Ankle-deep in mud, sweat dripping from his brow, Tom Rahill can’t help but smile. 

Scaling the Fence

The Movement for Aramis Ayala

March 30, 2017 - 6:30pm

"The most disrespected person in America is the black woman.
"The most unprotected person in America is the black woman.
"The most neglected person in America is the black woman."

-- Malcolm X


Well, on Thursday people of all shapes, sizes, colors, and backgrounds, converged on Tallahassee in support of Aramis Ayala.

A black woman. 

A black woman who dared to take on an unjust criminal justice system.

A black woman who dared to take on an unjust governor.

Heavy-Hitter Toby Overdorf Files for Harrell's District 83 House Seat

March 30, 2017 - 5:45pm
Toby Overdorf

Toby Overdorf, a longtime Treasure Coast resident and business owner, announced his 2018 candidacy for the District 83 Florida House seat on Thursday, same day as his first official fundraiser. 

Senate Passes Comprehensive Gaming Legislation; House Version Right Behind

March 30, 2017 - 2:00pm

As expected, the Florida Senate on Thursday passed Bill Galvano's Senate Bill 8, Gaming. The House gaming bill is also expected to pass in a matter of days.

Climate Solutions Caucus, Led by South Florida Congressmen, Expands

April 1, 2017 - 6:00am

The Climate Solutions Caucus, which was founded by two South Florida congressmen, continued to expand this week with ten new members. 

Carlos Curbelo, Earl Blumenauer Want to Make Sure Marijuana Businesses Have Tax Fairness

March 30, 2017 - 1:00pm

With Florida voters backing medical marijuana at the polls back in November, a South Florida Republican wants to make sure marijuana businesses are taxed fairly. 

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