Tag: local politics

An election will take place at the party’s Summer Meeting in Atlanta later this month. Republican National Committee (RNC) Chair Michael Whatley formally announced he will step down from his…

Under pressure from state officials, Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings backtracked and signed an addendum allowing county corrections officers to transport ICE detainees to other facilities. Demings plans to bring…

A St. Petersburg woman is suing Ballotpedia, the well-known online encyclopedia of American politics and elections, alleging the nonprofit unlawfully withheld overtime pay from its staff writers as part of…

Family, friends, colleagues and admirers will convene later this month in Boynton Beach to celebrate the life of Democratic Rep. Joe Casello, who died last month at 73. The event…

President Donald Trump doubled down on his support for Sarasota Republican Joe Gruters to lead the national party. A day after current Republican National Committee (RNC) Chair Michael Whatley officially…

Florida’s Governor is griping about the Department of Homeland Security looking to “poach” local and state law enforcement for Immigration and Customs Enforcement. “Sheriffs losing deputies who are in this…

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. This story was originally published by Capital B as…

The Mouse has prevailed in a nearly five year legal battle over its troubled construction project at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort. Orange Circuit Court Judge Chad Alvaro ordered the Validus…

Friday begins one of the biggest retailing breaks for shoppers in the entire year as the “Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday” gets underway across Florida. The Sales Tax Holiday ahead of…