Susie Wiles and Mike Waltz, both St. Johns County residents, will fill key roles in the Trump White House.
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Another Florida college taps a former state lawmaker to be its next president
Mel Ponder, a former Florida lawmaker with no academic experience, is set to become the new president of Northwest Florida State College, joining a growing trend of political figures appointed to lead state colleges under Gov. Ron DeSantis’ leadership.
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Florida’s 2024 Ballot: Rick Scott faces Debbie Mucarsel-Powell in U.S. Senate race
On Election Day 2024, Florida voters will decide between Sen. Rick Scott, eyeing a Senate leadership role, and former Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, seeking a Democratic comeback in a pivotal race.
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Florida’s 2024 Ballot: Voters to Decide on Legal Marijuana and Abortion Rights
In the 2024 election, Florida voters will make crucial decisions on legalizing recreational marijuana and securing abortion rights. Learn about the potential impacts, key arguments, and what’s at stake as Florida’s political landscape shifts.
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Trump vs. Harris: A historic presidential race nears its end in 2024
The 2024 U.S. presidential election between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris marks a pivotal moment in American history. With Trump seeking a comeback and Harris potentially becoming the first female president, this election has captivated voters nationwide.
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Florida Election 2024: Marijuana and abortion amendments test new GOP stronghold
Florida’s 2024 election tests Republican dominance with pivotal amendments on abortion rights and marijuana legalization on the ballot. With Senate candidate Debbie Mucarsel-Powell challenging Rick Scott, and both parties pouring millions into campaigns, this election could reshape Florida’s political landscape.
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Florida Dems chair Nikki Fried says many Jews have started to ‘question the Democratic Party’
Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried warns of a shift among Jewish voters toward the GOP, citing concerns over campus protests and perceptions of Democratic support for Israel. Fried’s candid remarks underscore the party’s efforts to retain Jewish support amid rising Republican influence.
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Latino evangelical voters torn between their faith and harsh rhetoric around immigration
Latino evangelicals grapple with the 2024 election, torn between conservative values and immigration concerns as they weigh votes for Kamala Harris or Donald Trump.
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Of 10 states with abortion ballot measures, only Florida requires 60 percent support to pass
Voters in 10 more states will vote directly on abortion in November. But out of all those states, Florida is the only one where a 60 percent supermajority is required to pass a constitutional amendment.
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Judge tells Florida’s top doctor not to threaten TV stations over abortion-rights ads
U.S. District Judge Mark Walker blocked Florida’s state health department from taking any more action to threaten TV stations over an abortion rights commercial.