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Ron DeSantis endorsed a state Senate candidate on 9/11. It could have waited.
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (478+ words) Warning: This is a column about pearl clutching. I’m the one doing it. Like so many others, I hold Sept. 11 as a sacred day. My family is from the City. I lived in New York. I remember Sept. 12, when this…...
Trump asks Smithsonian to install George Washington statues and exhibit
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (201+ words) In late Friday night social media posts, President Donald Trump called on the Smithsonian to install a colossal statue of George Washington outside the National Museum of American History and a special exhibit honoring the nation’s first president. Trump asked…...
Status quo for now: Byron Donalds says the time isn't right for the 'next legislative step' on restricting abortion
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (220+ words) Gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds says it’s time for consolidation and not new legislation when it comes to the issue of abortion, one that has seen much movement under current Gov. Ron DeSantis. Addressing the University of Central Florida’s Turning Point…...
'Root it out': Anna Paulina Luna makes pitch for insider trading ban in speech to RNC
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (368+ words) U.S. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna revved up the Republican National Convention with a call for an insider trading ban in Congress. “The American people elected a Republican Congress to fix Washington, not to profit off it or to tolerate its corruption,…...
Sydney Gruters to focus on campaign, skip Midterm RNC convention
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (317+ words) Congressional candidate Sydney Gruters won’t attend an unprecedented Republican National Convention ahead of the Midterms. That’s despite her husband, Joe Gruters, organizing it. “I’m staying local,” Sydney Gruters said. The Sarasota Republican is running to succeed retiring U.S. Rep....
Joe Gruters says Midterm convention offers Republicans a chance to beat history
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (864+ words) Political conventions play a huge role in political outreach in presidential years. Now, Republican National Committee Chair Joe Gruters hopes an event in Dallas reshapes the political climate in 2026. The 2026 Republican National Convention, scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday, will gather…...
Ashley Moody launches campaign to land Space Academy on Space Coast
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (391+ words) U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody is on a mission to make sure President Donald Trump’s administration knows Florida should be the launchpad for the new Space Academy. The White House announced late last month that Trump wants to establish the academy “to…...