Start the day hot Sunburn brings the heat!The post Sunburn The morning read of whats hot in Florida politics 10.30.24 appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying & Government.

The Student Government (SG) Senate unanimously passed a resolution in favor of Amendment 4, a ballot measure that protects abortion rights in Florida. The resolution will be available online in an effort to show the SG Senate supports and encourages students to vote yes to Amendment 4, said Alexis Hobbs, SG St. Pete senator and […]

USF Professor Daniel Ruth said students should vote, regardless of party, for the candidate they feel represents their best interests. Ruth, an award-winning columnist for the Tampa Bay Times, said he thinks the election will be decided by very narrow margins. Get off your keisters and vote, Ruth said. If you dont vote you cant […]

ANALYSIS: There are about four Democratic professors for every one Republican at the University of Central Florida.

Graduate running back Kelly Joiner has etched out a starting spot for the first time in his fifth and final season of college eligibility. Joiner, a Clermont, Florida native, committed to USF in 2019, when things looked much different at USF. Although the Bulls finished with a 4-8 record, there was hope for Joiner as […]

Shaun Kavanaugh, 46, of Orlando, Florida, pleaded guilty Oct. 22 to mail fraud. He received more than $750,000 from FedEx. 

'That's a fair one.'The post Why no homegrow? Casey DeSantis contemplates ‘freedom argument’ in recreational pot debate appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying & Government..

'That's a fair one.'The post Why no home grow? Casey DeSantis contemplates ‘freedom argument’ in recreational pot debate appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying & Government..

A box of processed ballots fell off of a truck and laid on a Miami-Dade County road Monday night. Somewhere between 9:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., after early voting was […]The post Election Worker Fired After 'Upstanding Citizens' Spot Ballot Bin Blunder appeared fir...

The federal judge presiding over the criminal case of a man charged with trying to assassinate former President Donald Trump declined Tuesday to recuse herself, saying a defense request that she do so was without merit.

PALM BEACH, Florida >> Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump today defended his widely criticized New York rally that featured vulgar and racist remarks by allies, calling the event “an absolute lovefest.”

Adolescents are smoking up less now that more states are legalizing the drug.The post FAU study finds teens are using pot less frequently appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying & Government..

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump repeated his hard-line immigration position in an hourlong appearance from his Florida country club Tuesday, even as Democrats highlight the racist rhetoric his campaign and allies have used to describe Latinos in the closing week of the presidential race. Speaking at Mar-a-Lago, the former president made passing references to the […]

A digest of the day's politics and policy while the bartender refreshes your drink.The post Last Call for 10.29.24 A prime-time read of whats going down in Florida appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns &a...

6 unions in Florida's 15th Congressional District backed the Republican incumbent.The post Firefighter unions rally around Laurel Lee’s re-election effort appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobb...

Fire Can Destroy any Submarine: The USS Miami, a Los Angeles-class attack submarine, met a tragic fate in 2013 when arson destroyed it at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Despite being a critical asset, the Navy chose to scrap the damaged submarine rather than repair it.