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Roberto Alonso, Marcell Felipe again reappointed to Miami Dade College Board
12+ hour, 1+ min ago (456+ words) Two Miami Dade College Board members who joined the body during Ron De Santis" first term are keeping their posts following a second round of reappointments the Governor just issued. De Santis" Office announced the reappointment of Roberto Alonso and…...
Redistricting shuffle: Michael Carbonara shifts candidacy to CD 22
12+ hour, 42+ min ago (319+ words) Republican Michael Carbonara will shift his candidacy to Florida's 22nd Congressional District following passage of a new congressional map. That moves him from challenging U. S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, a Weston Democrat, to a seat with no natural incumbent. "The lines may…...
Gov. De Santis reappoints Richard Franz III and Danielle Marolf to St. Petersburg College Board
13+ hour, 3+ min ago (197+ words) Gov. Ron De Santis is reappointing Richard Franz III and Danielle Marolf to the St. Petersburg College District Board of Trustees." The Governor's Office announced Friday that Franz and Marolf will remain on the board, pending confirmation by the Senate....
Redistricting shuffle: Kathy Castor stakes claim to CD 14 amid map shake-up in Tampa Bay
15+ hour, 32+ min ago (439+ words) U. S. Rep. Kathy Castor is planting an early flag in a reshaped political battlefield for Florida's 14th Congressional District. Castor announced plans to run for re-election in CD 14 on social media, aiming to defend portions of her seat that remain in Hillsborough…...
Former Miami Congressman David Rivera convicted of secretly lobbying for Nicol's Maduro's Venezuela
15+ hour, 31+ min ago (742+ words) A former Miami Congressman and longtime friend of U. S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio was convicted Friday in connection with a secret $50 million lobbying campaign on behalf of Venezuela during President Donald Trump's first administration. Jurors found Republican David Rivera and…...
Gov. De Santis signs measure making it easier to decertify teachers unions
15+ hour, 23+ min ago (496+ words) Gov. Ron De Santis has signed legislation weakening public employee unions as he took aim at Florida's teacher union. At a news conference, De Santis said he was signing SB 1296 to "provide once and for all for the decertification of…...
Yvette Benarroch says Angie Nixon's bullhorn protest left her with possible ear damage, files workers" comp claim
17+ hour, 6+ min ago (720+ words) Naples Republican Rep. Yvette Benarroch says she is dealing with possible ear damage after Jacksonville Democratic Rep. Angie Nixon used a bullhorn next to her on the House floor. Nixon used the megaphone to protest a chaotic Special Session vote…...
Eddie Speir's Gruters derangement syndrome
17+ hour, 29+ min ago (639+ words) Eddie Speir has a problem. And no, it is not just that his congressional campaign was'kneecapped'by the new Florida map before it ever really got off the ground. It is that when Speir is not playing pretend cowboy, reinventing himself…...
Florida Hospital Association adds Gaye Walker as communications VP
1+ day, 18+ min ago (200+ words) Gaye Walker is joining the Florida Hospital Association (FHA) as vice president of Communications. In this role, she will lead communications with members and stakeholders, shape executive messaging, and help strengthen the organization's thought leadership to support its advocacy work....
FAV Summit to drive autonomous vehicle dialogue in November
1+ day, 34+ min ago (195+ words) The Florida Policy Project is gearing up for its 14th annual Florida Automated Vehicles Summit in November. The FAV summit, set for Nov. 11-13 at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress in Orlando, will bring together policymakers, industry leaders and advocates focused on…...