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Rep. Ryan Chamberlin Announces Plans to Eliminate Property Taxes in Florida

Rep. Ryan Chamberlin (R-Belleview) announced he intends to work on eliminating property taxes in the "Free" State of Florida with…

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DeSantis Questions Efficacy, Payments of Flu Shot: Not a 'Stellar Record'

While lambasting the Covid vaccine on Wednesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis questioned how effective flu shots are and whether physicians push…

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Rep. Porras Announces Filing of Bill Strengthening HOA Regulations

Rep. Juan Carlos Porras (R-Miami) announced the filing of HB 983, a legislation designed to reform Florida's Homeowners Association (HOA)…

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Suspected Terrorist Who Killed 13 US Troops Extradited to US

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced the charging and extradition of terrorist Mohammad Sharifullah, also known as “Jafar,”…

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Overwhelming Majority of Joint Session Viewers Approve of Trump's Speech

Polls measuring viewers’ reactions to President Donald Trump’s recent joint address to Congress are signaling overwhelming support for the president's…

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Leek, Cassel Push Strengthening Anti-BDS Law in Support of Israel

Sen. Tom Leek (R-Ormond Beach) and Rep. Hillary Cassel (R-Dania Beach) recently filed bills to show Florida's support for the…

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Patronis, Pizzo Scathe U.S. House Democrats for Antics During Trump's Address

Florida Chief Financial Officer and Congressional District 1 Republican congressional nominee Jimmy Patronis (R-FL) spoke to The Floridian regarding the persistent…

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Trump Imposes Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, Warns of Further Action

President Donald Trump has imposed 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports while increasing current tariffs on Chinese goods by…

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DeSantis Accused of Black Listing Republican Lawmakers From Governor's Mansion

TALLAHASSEE—The Florida Legislature kicked off the 2025 Legislative Session, but the talk of the town was First Lady Casey DeSantis’s…

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Jason Pizzo Gives Straightforward, Blunt Takes on DeSantis' State of the State Address

TALLAHASSEE—Senate Democratic Leader Jason Pizzo issued a rebuttal Monday to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' State of the State Address where…

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