Venezuelan immigrants are the latest targets of anti-immigrant hate
A Breitbart story amplified by Sen. Marco Rubio has launched a new wave of vitriol against immigrants, painting them as criminals.
By Adrian Cole - September 30, 2022A Breitbart story amplified by Sen. Marco Rubio has launched a new wave of vitriol against immigrants, painting them as criminals.
By Adrian Cole - September 30, 2022President Joe Biden issued a disaster declaration for Florida a day after Gov. Ron DeSantis’ request despite DeSantis’ repeated attacks on the administration.
By Oliver Willis - September 30, 2022The complaint against Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis and others says they ‘designed and executed a premeditated, fraudulent, and illegal scheme centered on exploiting’ vulnerable asylum-seekers for their own political, personal and financial gain.
By Adrian Cole - September 22, 2022Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis decries ‘Bidenflation’ but fails to credit the billions from Biden’s American Rescue Plan that helped create his state’s budget surplus.
By Adrian Cole - September 21, 2022Dozens of asylum seekers say they were lured into boarding buses or planes headed to Washington, DC and Martha’s Vineyard with promises of jobs and housing.
By Oliver Willis - September 16, 2022Staff in Florida schools face legal jeopardy, attention from hate groups, and demonization from conservatives if they show support for LGBTQ children.
By Adrian Cole - September 13, 2022Incumbent Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio is facing Democratic candidate Rep. Val Demings in the 2022 election.
By Adrian Cole - September 08, 2022Florida Democratic gubernatorial nominee Charlie Crist says the struggle for the governor’s mansion this fall will be the ‘most consequential race in the history of our state.’
By Adrian Cole - August 24, 2022Gubernatorial candidates Nikki Fried and Charlie Crist were among those who condemned proposals by the governor and other Republicans to bus mostly Cuban migrants out of the Sunshine State.
By Adrian Cole - August 23, 2022‘If Florida truly believes we live in a post-racial society, then let it make its case,’ wrote U.S. District Judge Mark Walker. ‘But it cannot win the argument by muzzling its opponents.’
By Associated Press - August 21, 2022Gov. Ron DeSantis’s appointees are pushing to restrict transgender health care post-Roe while ignoring advocates’ concerns.
By Casey Quinlan - August 05, 2022With a more solid majority in the Senate, Democrats would be able to pass stalled legislation to invest in clean energy and close tax loopholes for the richest Americans.
By Josh Israel - July 19, 2022The Democratic Senate candidate is ready to take the necessary steps to protect Florida’s communities.
By Debbie Mucarsel-Powell - July 08, 2022‘The governor doesn’t make the law,’ said Shelly Skeen of Lambda Legal. ‘The family code in fact says that parents should be providing medically necessary care to their kids.’
By Casey Quinlan - July 07, 2022‘We’re not seeing a whole lot of common sense in his policies. He tends to toss aside serious ideas about climate change as just left-wing politics,’ said Sierra Club Florida political director Luigi Guadarrama.
By Adrian Cole - July 06, 2022Advocates for LGBTQ rights say Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio is ‘consistently on the wrong side of equality.’
By Josh Israel - July 01, 2022National Republican Senatorial Committee Chair Rick Scott’s latest lie about his unpopular ‘Rescue America’ plan.
By Josh Israel - May 20, 2022Ron DeSantis’ campaign had previously said it would not take any money from Steven Alembik.
By Adrian Cole - May 13, 2022TransSOCIAL in Florida and the HiDad Project in Arizona are two of the groups providing assistance to LGBTQ people.
By Casey Quinlan - May 05, 2022Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis said, ‘I can tell you that before I am done as governor, we will have a signature on that bill.’
By Adrian Cole - May 02, 2022Florida’s Republican governor has passed a flurry of bills this month attacking abortion rights, LGBTQ rights, and voting rights, making districts less representative, and creating a police force just for elections.
By Adrian Cole - April 28, 2022The Florida Republican has collected more than $4 million from corporate PACs and trade associations as National Republican Senatorial Committee chair.
By Josh Israel - April 25, 2022‘We can’t afford to deny this reality and the urgency of what is happening to our state,’ said Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried.
By Associated Press - April 24, 2022Charlie Crist demanded transparency about the Florida Department of Education’s reasons for banning of math textbooks.
By Adrian Cole - April 22, 2022The Republican Florida senator has taken at least $9,000 from Disney’s corporate PAC this election cycle alone.
By Josh Israel - April 21, 2022Legislation banning LGBTQ content in schools harms teachers as well as students.
By Casey Quinlan - April 20, 2022The America COMPETES Act of 2022 contains many of the ‘Made in America’ ideas the Florida Republican senator pitched in February.
By Josh Israel - April 05, 2022The Florida Republican senator has been a fierce critic of both the National Basketball Association and the Chinese government.
By Josh Israel - March 31, 2022The Walt Disney Company announced that its ‘goal as a company’ is for Florida’s new anti-LGBTQ law ‘to be repealed by the legislature or struck down in the courts.’
By Oliver Willis - March 31, 2022Lawmakers and clinics in a number of states are stepping up to increase the number of patients abortion providers are able to see.
By Lisa Needham - March 29, 2022