Poll finds majority of GOP voters in Matt Gaetz’s district still stand with him
But if he resigns, Doug Broxson would have an edge in a special election.
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Donald Trump says key to Republican success is more Trumpism
Trump contends GOP appeal to working class voters is through him.
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Scott PowersDemocrats trolling Republican confab with rolling billboards
GOP party leaders and big-money donors gather in Palm Beach.
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Guest AuthorJackie Toledo: Florida gears up to address climate change
Florida is moving the ball down the field on electric vehicles—and not a moment too soon.
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Donald Trump says key to Republican success is more Trumpism
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Donald Trump in 2024? He says only that ‘a Republican’ will win
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Staff ReportsHere’s Brunch, a pop-up, weekend email during the 2021 Legislative Session — 4.11.21
Your Sunday buffet of Florida politics, food, culture & more.
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Jason DelgadoControversial anti-riot bill backed in Senate after emotional debate
The bill now awaits the Senate’s full consideration.
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Chris Dorworth, longtime associate of Matt Gaetz, resigns from Ballard Partners
Chris Dorworth’s biography and photo have been removed from the Ballard Partners website.
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Advocacy groups to launch newspaper ads urging corporations to oppose anti-riot, voter suppression legislation
Critics want Florida companies to stand up, like Coca-Cola and Delta did.
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Renzo DowneyBallot law update heads to final House panel
Democrats say the bill has improved since its first hearing.
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Gaetzgate
Poll finds majority of GOP voters in Matt Gaetz’s district still stand with him
But if he resigns, Doug Broxson would have an edge in a special election.
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Matt Gaetz faces House ethics probe as federal investigation widens
“I’m built for the battle and I’m not going anywhere.”
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Matt Gaetz tells Trump supporters ‘I have not yet begun to fight’
Many of the attendees at Friday’s event said they don’t believe the allegations against Gaetz are true.
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Chris Dorworth, longtime associate of Matt Gaetz, resigns from Ballard Partners
Chris Dorworth’s biography and photo have been removed from the Ballard Partners website.
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House Ethics Committee launches investigation into Matt Gaetz — and it’s for a lot more than sex trafficking
Ted Deutch-led probe cites new allegations, including bribery and illicit drug use.
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Progress Florida poses questions for Ron DeSantis about Matt Gaetz
Everyone has questions. When will there be answers?
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Coronavirus in Florida
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Coronavirus
Ron DeSantis takes credit for getting Joe Biden to back off vaccine passports
Is DeSantis driving White House policy on vaccine certifications?
Countries worldwide hit new records for virus cases, deaths
Brazil this week became just the third country, after the U.S. and Peru, to report a 24-hour tally of virus deaths that exceeded 4,000.
Corona Economics
Federal money to be key issue in budget talks
How will the state use the $10 billion it gets from the American Rescue Plan?
Lawmakers set the table for conferences with House budget passage
The House has a $97 billion budget that includes its plan to spend federal relief funds.
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Communities
Florida Elections Commission official arrested on child porn charges
The Elections Commission is cooperating after the arrest of General Counsel Eric Lipman.
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DEP lawyers already searching for ways to hold Piney Point owners accountable
Noah Valenstein said the state will step down pumping water into Tampa Bay.
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Matt Carlucci falls further behind potential candidate Daniel Davis in Jacksonville mayoral money race
Daniel Davis’ committee has raised nearly $2M in three months.
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Peter SchorschSachs Media upsizes business, staff while setting trend in downsizing workspace
Sachs Media is beginning the search for a new downtown location that prioritizes cool, creative space.
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News Service Of FloridaPolice officers get ‘Marcy’s Law’ protections
The ruling means officers in use-of-force cases can shield their identities.
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Presidential
Ryan NicolJoe Biden remembers ‘trailblazing’ Alcee Hastings
The 84-year-old Hastings passed away following a battle with cancer.
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Joe Biden summons public support as GOP bucks infrastructure
Biden wants the investments in roads, schools, broadband and clean energy approved by summer.
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In video, Joe Biden thanks new U.S. citizens for ‘choosing us’
Biden’s message will be played to commemorate new naturalization ceremonies.
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Pete Buttigieg building bridges with Joe Biden plan
McKinsey alum, former mayor gets big role.
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Aiming big, Joe Biden is looking to restore faith in government
No Republicans appear likely to support the infrastructure plan.
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AP poll: Joe Biden bolstered by strong marks on pandemic
Americans have responded favorably to the President’s pandemic approach.
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‘Clear the Capitol,’ Mike Pence pleaded, timeline of riot shows
These new details about the deadly riot are contained in a previously undisclosed document prepared by the Pentagon.
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Matt Gaetz tells Trump supporters ‘I have not yet begun to fight’
Many of the attendees at Friday’s event said they don’t believe the allegations against Gaetz are true.
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Donald Trump addresses GOP as power to shape national debate wanes
“It’ll never be the same for Trump unless he’s a candidate again.”
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House Ethics Committee launches investigation into Matt Gaetz — and it’s for a lot more than sex trafficking
Ted Deutch-led probe cites new allegations, including bribery and illicit drug use.
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Adam Kinzinger first GOP congressman to call for Matt Gaetz to resign
Will other Republicans follow suit?
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Matt Gaetz hires prominent New York lawyers amid federal probe
What do these attorneys bring to the table?
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Democrats trolling Republican confab with rolling billboards
GOP party leaders and big-money donors gather in Palm Beach.
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In GOP strongholds, a big push on ‘culture war’ legislation
More than 100 anti-transgender bills have been filed so far this year.
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Ron DeSantis leaps ahead of Donald Trump in 2024 election forecast market
The Governor’s rise may in part be due to his vocal response to a 60 Minutes episode.
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Wilton Simpson committee hauled in $541K on eve of Legislative Session
Lawmakers are barred from raising money during the Legislative Session.
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Marco Rubio gets Donald Trump’s endorsement for 2022 reelection
Trump praises Rubio for sticking up for him in Russia probe.
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Daphne Campbell fudged finance reports complaint heads to administrative law judge
Campbell could face up to $10K in fines.
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Emails & Opinions
Here’s Brunch, a pop-up, weekend email during the 2021 Legislative Session — 4.11.21
Your Sunday buffet of Florida politics, food, culture & more.
Apolitical
Duke Energy awards $650K in education-related grants in Florida
The grants will be directed to 23 programs across the state.
Florida citrus production faces sour predictions for 2020-21 season
The state’s current predicted production is also down 23% from last year.
Tech
House panel approves utility pole regulation bill
Electric utilities want it. Telecom companies don’t.
Bill to prohibit social media deplatforming heads to House floor; Senate version begins rolling
The bill passed its final House panel on a 12-6 vote and its first Senate panel on a 3-2 vote.
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