Renzo DowneyJune 25, 2020
4min444
That's a clarification from what Gov. Ron DeSantis said last week.
Tag: Greg AbbottSen Rick Scott in Sarasota. Photo by Jacob Ogles.
Renzo DowneyJune 25, 2020
Associated PressJune 11, 2020
16min329
More testing, local outbreaks and lifting lockdowns share the blame.
Associated PressMay 15, 2020
10min424
Rapid, widespread testing is considered essential to tracking and containing the coronavirus.
Associated PressApril 23, 2020
10min303
But Republican voters increasingly feel ready for return to business,
Mitch PerryOctober 27, 2017
4min396
A little more than a year after he didn’t become Hillary Clinton‘s running mate, Julian Castro remains a hot political entity. The former San Antonio Mayor and Barack Obama‘s Housing and Urban Development Secretary told reporters in South St. Petersburg Friday that his only immediate political plans are helping out as many good Democrats as possible for the […]
Associated PressSeptember 20, 2017
8min200
Republican governors are getting into the “news” business. The Republican Governors Association has quietly launched an online publication that looks like a media outlet and is branded as such on social media. The Free Telegraph blares headlines about the virtues of GOP governors, while framing Democrats negatively. It asks readers to sign up for breaking […]
Associated PressAugust 29, 2017
9min231
George W. Bush never recovered from his flyover of Hurricane Katrina’s devastation. Barack Obama got a bipartisan boost late in his re-election campaign for his handling of Superstorm Sandy. Now, President Donald Trump confronts the political risks and potential gains that come with leading the federal government’s response to a deadly and destructive natural disaster. […]
Larry GriffinNovember 16, 2016
4min230
At the second day of the Republican Governors Association Annual Conference in Orlando, a slew of governors from across the nation talked in detail about the policies that led their states to prosperity — among them free market entrepreneurship, education in practical fields, innovation, and more. The panel included Gov. Susana Martinez of New Mexico, Gov. […]
Associated PressJune 4, 2016
6min324
Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has moved to muzzle a former state regulator who says he was ordered in 2010 to drop a fraud investigation into Trump University for political reasons. Paxton’s office issued a cease and desist letter to former Deputy Chief of Consumer Protection John Owens on Friday after Owens made public […]
Melissa RossOctober 26, 2015
4min207
In an email to supporters and media outlets, the Florida Family Policy Council is urging Governor Rick Scott to follow Texas’ lead in defunding Planned Parenthood in the state. “Texas has done exactly what we are asking Governor Rick Scott to do in Florida: namely completely defunding Planned Parenthood and stopping any more taxpayer funds from […]