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This year Florida voters will face choices that will determine how they live their lives as well as the direction and destiny of their state—even more so than in “normal” election years. At the top of the list will be the race for governor. Then there is election of a senator. The current senator, Sen. Ashley Moody (R-Fla.), is running in her own right after being appointed in January by Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) to fill in the unexpired term of Marco Rubio, who was appoint

In Florida and across the U.S., millions of full- and part-time workers at major companies need the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) just to feed their families. But public policy and corporate pay practices are rarely acknowledged. In 2024 more than 41.7 million Americans—roughly 12.3% of the U.S. population—relied on SNAP to put food on the table. In Florida, the number hovered around 3 million–nearly 12.7–13% of Floridians. These aren’t mostly unemployed

Collier County votes 4–1 to rename part of Immokalee Road after right-wing podcaster Charlie Kirk, sparking outrage and public backlash.

When women say they were raped by agents of the government, the response cannot be silence.

Florida’s new “Death-by-Immigrant” bill would let families sue local governments for crimes by undocumented people and fine cops for defying

David Jolly’s surge shows Florida’s ready to invest in integrity again. It’s not just money—it’s momentum.

What was promising to be a messy but obscure congressional race for Florida’s 19th Congressional District was suddenly catapulted into national prominence on Tuesday, Oct. 1, when Madison Cawthorn, a 30-year-old former North Carolina congressman and media bad boy announced that he would be running. Because of his past behavior and erratic record, national and local media suddenly focused on him and the district. But in fact he’s an unlikely candidate with long odds in a cr

LaBelle turns 100—and fights for its soul. FDOT’s “Dogleg” plan cuts through downtown instead of building the safer bypass residents want.

Florida’s HB 49 would ban free speech on campuses—blocking signs, flyers, voter reg drives & fundraising. A direct attack on democracy.

Florida’s elections run on corrupted data. Half a million ballot records falsified — and officials certified them anyway.

Polluted air & water don’t just kill us—they poison democracy too. Sick systems breed fascism, and clean water is defense against it.

Inviting police into our movements has never been safe. In Florida under 287(g), it’s more dangerous than ever—our safety depends on solidar

Florida’s 2026 Dem governor’s primary: Jerry Demings, Orange Co. mayor, prepares to face ex-GOP Rep. David Jolly in a key statewide race.

Florida’s war on teachers rages on: educators doxxed, harassed, and punished for private speech. Freedom is on the line.

Six children were deported to Guatemala—shackled by wrists, ankles, and waists. A brutal reminder of how U.S. policy dehumanizes kids.

ICE tore apart an Immokalee family. Two men detained, their brother dead by suicide. Another tragedy of racial profiling and deportation.

BREAKING: Detainees at “Alligator Alcatraz” report tear gas, beatings, and chaos during last night’s uprising. Officials deny it happened.

Swearing in politics isn’t the problem—apathy, corruption, and injustice are. Potty mouths show honesty, passion, and urgency.

There’s sh*t in our water—from Fort Myers creeks to the Caloosahatchee & Gulf. Support grassroots clean-water fighters like Cindy Banyai.

BREAKING: CDC staff stage walkout against RFK Jr. & Trump, protesting destructive anti-science policies that threaten U.S. public health.