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'Dollars are real as is our grassroots support' says Florida GOP party chairman Even Power
The Republican Party of Florida said Friday it has raised more than $13.47 million since July 1. That's on top of last weekend's announcement that the number of GOP registered voters, more than 5 million across Florida, is a million more than the total number of people registered with the state's Democratic Party....
Discarded gender and diversity books trigger a new culture clash at a Florida college
When hundreds of books got hauled away in a dumpster from the library of the New College of Florida on Thursday, the tiny liberal arts college with a governing board dominated by appointees of Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis once again found itself at the center of the state’s culture wars.
Commissioner Manny Diaz, Jr., announces August Books of the Month
“As the school year begins, students should be reading books that make them excited to learn and prepare them for the school year,” said Commissioner of Education Manny Diaz, Jr. “I encourage all students to open a book this month and ready their mind for classes over the next school year.” The post Commissioner Manny Diaz, Jr., announces August Books of the Month appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Florida school board pauses chaplain plans following interest from 'Ministers of Satan'
A Florida school board paused a plan for a chaplain program after receiving First Amendment concerns — and interest from The Satanic Temple. In a move that school officials present said was rare, the Osceola County School Board pulled the plan from consideration during its Tuesday meeting. It highlights the complexities and complications school districts face in implementing a new law signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis this year that allows volunteer chaplains to provide support services...
Ormond Main Street Recognized as Florida’s Program of the Month for August 2024
TALLAHASSEE, FLA. – Today, Secretary of State Cord Byrd announced that Ormond Beach Main Street, in Volusia County, has been designated the August 2024 Florida Main Street Program of the Month. “It is my pleasure to recognize the hard work and accomplishments of Ormond Beach Main Street,” said Secretary...
Florida returns more than $50 million in unclaimed property to residents
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — More than $50 million in unclaimed property was returned to Floridians during the month of July, according to CFO Jimmy Patronis. By region, Patronis says Orlando ranked sixth for the most unclaimed property returned in the last month. More than $2.5 billion in unclaimed property has...
Kykus Mediterranean Grill Opens Doors in Coral Springs, Offering Fresh Mediterranean Cuisine at Coral Square Mall
The Coral Springs community can now experience the Mediterranean cuisine at the newly opened Kykus Mediterranean Grill in the food court of Coral Square Mall. The eatery opened on Friday, offering variety of Mediterranean dishes including dishes like falafel, spicy harissa chicken, and lamb meatballs, according to TapInto Coral Springs.
23-Story ‘Lumaire’ Completes Construction at 201 Clearwater Drive, West Palm Beach, FL
Lumaire, a 23-story residential venture in Downtown West Palm Beach, has finished construction and is now leasing. Multi-Housing News reports that the community features 457 “light-filled residences”, with floorplans ranging from studio to three-bedroom apartments. According to Apartments.com, homes span from 451 to 1,212 square feet, with monthly...
Strategist who ran DeSantis’ ill-fated bid is working with Musk to help organize voters for Trump
Ron DeSantis’ senior political aides were gathered last year at the Florida governor’s campaign headquarters, an office across the street from a Red Lobster on Tallahassee’s north side, planning the announcement of his candidacy for president. Some wanted the Republican to go a baseball stadium in Tampa,...
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