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| INSERTED | CULTURE WARS | |
| Gabrielle Russon | ||
| STRUCK | Orange County School Board is being reshaped in Tuesday’s election | |
| STRUCK | Voters will elect a new School Board Chair and School Board members in District 1, 2 and 3. | |
| STRUCK | 6min | |
| INSERTED | Equality Florida, SPLC targets Moms for Liberty candidates in historic mailer push | |
| INSERTED | ‘It’s time to move on from Moms for Liberty.’ | |
| INSERTED | 4min | |
| INSERTED | SOUTH FLORIDA | |
| INSERTED | René Rabeder | |
| INSERTED | Back to school, back to paying for lunch in Miami-Dade | |
| INSERTED | Miami-Dade families face the return of school lunch bills again. | |
| INSERTED | 5min | |
| 2026 — CONGRESSIONAL | ||
| Jacob Ogles | ||
| STRUCK | 4 Democrats believe they have what it takes to flip CD 2 from red to blue | |
| STRUCK | Yen Bailey, Brice Barnes, Amanda Marie Green and Nic Zateslo face off in a Democratic Primary in the district. | |
| STRUCK | 7min | |
| STRUCK | 2026 — DOWN BALLOT | |
| INSERTED | State and local Republican players make their play to succeed Neal Dunn in Congress | |
| INSERTED | Keith Gross, Austin Rogers, Evan Power and Jim Norton lead a large field of Republicans running in CD 2. | |
| INSERTED | 8min | |
| INSERTED | PROPERTY TAX INITIATIVE | |
| INSERTED | A.G. Gancarski | |
| INSERTED | Ron DeSantis still sees 60% for Amendment 3 under its new ballot language | |
| INSERTED | A proposal workshopped for more than a year appears to be in its final form. | |
| INSERTED | 6min | |
| INSERTED | CULTURE WARS | |
| Gabrielle Russon | ||
| STRUCK | Daisy Morales, Samuel Vilchez Santiago have a rematch in HD 43 fight | |
| STRUCK | Vilchez Santiago is the front-runner, but Morales is still swinging. | |
| INSERTED | Equality Florida, SPLC targets Moms for Liberty candidates in historic mailer push | |
| INSERTED | ‘It’s time to move on from Moms for Liberty.’ | |
| INSERTED | 4min | |
| INSERTED | SOUTH FLORIDA | |
| INSERTED | René Rabeder | |
| INSERTED | Back to school, back to paying for lunch in Miami-Dade | |
| INSERTED | Miami-Dade families face the return of school lunch bills again. | |
| 5min | ||
| STRUCK | ST. PETE | |
| STRUCK | Janelle Irwin Taylor | |
| STRUCK | Charlie Crist promises 1-year moratorium on data centers if elected, at least | |
| STRUCK | ‘Your water bill is going up. Your electric bill is going up. Families in St. Pete shouldn’t have to compete with a warehouse full of servers for either one.’ | |
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| STRUCK | ORLANDO | |
| STRUCK | Gabrielle Russon | |
| STRUCK | Orange County School Board is being reshaped in Tuesday’s election | |
| STRUCK | Voters will elect a new School Board Chair and School Board members in District 1, 2 and 3. | |
| STRUCK | 6min | |
| STRUCK | 2026 — CONGRESSIONAL | |
| STRUCK | Jacob Ogles | |
| STRUCK | 4 Democrats believe they have what it takes to flip CD 2 from red to blue | |
| STRUCK | Yen Bailey, Brice Barnes, Amanda Marie Green and Nic Zateslo face off in a Democratic Primary in the district. | |
| STRUCK | 7min | |
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| STRUCK | TAMPA BAY | |
| STRUCK | August 16, 2026 | |
| STRUCK | Mike Wright | |
| STRUCK | Rebecca Bays heads a field of 3 for Citrus County Commission District 4 | |
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| STRUCK | TALLAHASSEE | |
| STRUCK | August 16, 2026 | |
| STRUCK | Peter Schorsch | |
| STRUCK | Video shows Brice Barnes making the Independence Landing claims she later said were misread | |
| STRUCK | 11min | |
| STRUCK | FOREIGN AFFAIRS | |
| STRUCK | August 16, 2026 | |
| STRUCK | Associated Press | |
| STRUCK | U.S. top Middle East commander visits deployed aircraft carrier amid complaints from families | |
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| STRUCK | SOUTH FLORIDA | |
| STRUCK | August 16, 2026 | |
| STRUCK | Jesse Scheckner | |
| STRUCK | Vicki Lopez seeks full Miami-Dade Commission term against Rob Piper, Joe Sanchez | |
| STRUCK | 13min | |
| 2026 — CONGRESSIONAL | ||
| August 16, 2026 | ||
| Jacob Ogles | ||
| STRUCK | 4 Democrats believe they have what it takes to flip CD 2 from red to blue | |
| INSERTED | Crowded GOP field pushes for the chance to challenge Darren Soto in battleground CD 9 | |
| 7min | ||
| STRUCK | 2026 — DOWN BALLOT | |
| INSERTED | 2026 — STATEWIDE | |
| August 16, 2026 | ||
| STRUCK | Gabrielle Russon | |
| STRUCK | Daisy Morales, Samuel Vilchez Santiago have a rematch in HD 43 fight | |
| INSERTED | A.G. Gancarski | |
| INSERTED | With friends like these: Paul Renner spends the Primary’s last weekend writing David Jolly’s ads | |
| 5min | ||
| STRUCK | ST. PETE | |
| INSERTED | 2026 — CONGRESSIONAL | |
| August 16, 2026 | ||
| STRUCK | Janelle Irwin Taylor | |
| STRUCK | Charlie Crist promises 1-year moratorium on data centers if elected, at least | |
| STRUCK | 7min | |
| STRUCK | ORLANDO | |
| INSERTED | Jacob Ogles | |
| INSERTED | Randy Fine just part of cadre of controversial CD 6 candidates in GOP Primary | |
| INSERTED | 8min | |
| INSERTED | 2026 — STATEWIDE | |
| August 16, 2026 | ||
| STRUCK | Gabrielle Russon | |
| STRUCK | Orange County School Board is being reshaped in Tuesday’s election | |
| STRUCK | 6min | |
| STRUCK | TAMPA BAY | |
| INSERTED | A.G. Gancarski | |
| INSERTED | Byron Donalds heads into the Primary with $58M banked — and no rival above $500K | |
| INSERTED | 7min | |
| INSERTED | SOUTH FLORIDA | |
| August 16, 2026 | ||
| STRUCK | Mike Wright | |
| STRUCK | Rebecca Bays heads a field of 3 for Citrus County Commission District 4 | |
| INSERTED | René Rabeder | |
| INSERTED | Back to school, back to paying for lunch in Miami-Dade | |
| 5min | ||
| STRUCK | TALLAHASSEE | |
| INSERTED | 2026 — CONGRESSIONAL | |
| August 16, 2026 | ||
| STRUCK | Peter Schorsch | |
| STRUCK | Video shows Brice Barnes making the Independence Landing claims she later said were misread | |
| STRUCK | 11min | |
| STRUCK | FOREIGN AFFAIRS | |
| INSERTED | Jacob Ogles | |
| INSERTED | State and local Republican players make their play to succeed Neal Dunn in Congress | |
| INSERTED | 8min | |
| INSERTED | PROPERTY TAX INITIATIVE | |
| August 16, 2026 | ||
| STRUCK | Associated Press | |
| STRUCK | U.S. top Middle East commander visits deployed aircraft carrier amid complaints from families | |
| STRUCK | 4min | |
| STRUCK | SOUTH FLORIDA | |
| INSERTED | A.G. Gancarski | |
| INSERTED | Ron DeSantis still sees 60% for Amendment 3 under its new ballot language | |
| INSERTED | 6min | |
| INSERTED | CULTURE WARS | |
| August 16, 2026 | ||
| STRUCK | Jesse Scheckner | |
| STRUCK | Vicki Lopez seeks full Miami-Dade Commission term against Rob Piper, Joe Sanchez | |
| STRUCK | 13min | |
| INSERTED | Gabrielle Russon | |
| INSERTED | Equality Florida, SPLC targets Moms for Liberty candidates in historic mailer push | |
| INSERTED | 4min | |
| 2026 — CONGRESSIONAL | ||
| August 16, 2026 | ||
| Jacob Ogles | ||
| STRUCK | 4 Democrats believe they have what it takes to flip CD 2 from red to blue | |
| INSERTED | Crowded GOP field pushes for the chance to challenge Darren Soto in battleground CD 9 | |
| 7min | ||
| STRUCK | 2026 — DOWN BALLOT | |
| INSERTED | 2026 — STATEWIDE | |
| August 16, 2026 | ||
| STRUCK | Gabrielle Russon | |
| STRUCK | Daisy Morales, Samuel Vilchez Santiago have a rematch in HD 43 fight | |
| INSERTED | A.G. Gancarski | |
| INSERTED | With friends like these: Paul Renner spends the Primary’s last weekend writing David Jolly’s ads | |
| 5min | ||
| STRUCK | ST. PETE | |
| INSERTED | 2026 — CONGRESSIONAL | |
| August 16, 2026 | ||
| STRUCK | Janelle Irwin Taylor | |
| STRUCK | Charlie Crist promises 1-year moratorium on data centers if elected, at least | |
| STRUCK | 7min | |
| STRUCK | ORLANDO | |
| INSERTED | Jacob Ogles | |
| INSERTED | Randy Fine just part of cadre of controversial CD 6 candidates in GOP Primary | |
| INSERTED | 8min | |
| INSERTED | 2026 — STATEWIDE | |
| August 16, 2026 | ||
| STRUCK | Gabrielle Russon | |
| STRUCK | Orange County School Board is being reshaped in Tuesday’s election | |
| STRUCK | 6min | |
| STRUCK | Property Tax Initiative | |
| STRUCK | VIEW ALL | |
| STRUCK | PROPERTY TAX INITIATIVE | |
| STRUCK | Gabrielle Russon | |
| STRUCK | Buddy Dyer speaks out against Amendment 3 in State of the City address | |
| STRUCK | City employees impact residents’ lives more than state or federal workers do, Dyer said. | |
| STRUCK | 6min | |
| STRUCK | PROPERTY TAX INITIATIVE | |
| A.G. Gancarski | ||
| STRUCK | Governor upbeat on revised property tax amendment language, believes it will pass | |
| STRUCK | A proposal workshopped for more than a year appears to be in its final form. | |
| STRUCK | 4min | |
| STRUCK | PROPERTY TAX INITIATIVE | |
| STRUCK | A.G. Gancarski | |
| STRUCK | Amendment 3 loses its slogan: James Uthmeier delivers rewritten ballot language | |
| STRUCK | The state did not appeal the ruling and followed the judicial guidelines, but opponents warn the proposal is still the same. | |
| STRUCK | 12min | |
| STRUCK | PROPERTY TAX INITIATIVE | |
| STRUCK | A.G. Gancarski | |
| STRUCK | Gov. DeSantis says state won’t appeal Amendment 3 ruling, promises James Uthmeier will rewrite defective language | |
| STRUCK | The draft language is ‘great.’ | |
| INSERTED | Byron Donalds heads into the Primary with $58M banked — and no rival above $500K | |
| 7min | ||
| INSERTED | SOUTH FLORIDA | |
| INSERTED | August 16, 2026 | |
| INSERTED | René Rabeder | |
| INSERTED | Back to school, back to paying for lunch in Miami-Dade | |
| INSERTED | 5min | |
| INSERTED | 2026 — CONGRESSIONAL | |
| INSERTED | August 16, 2026 | |
| INSERTED | Jacob Ogles | |
| INSERTED | State and local Republican players make their play to succeed Neal Dunn in Congress | |
| INSERTED | 8min | |
| PROPERTY TAX INITIATIVE | ||
| INSERTED | August 16, 2026 | |
| A.G. Gancarski | ||
| STRUCK | James Madison Institute poll: Amendment 3 has the votes until voters hear the tradeoffs | |
| STRUCK | The homestead exemption increase loses more than 20% of its support when likely voters learn of consequences to decreased funding. | |
| INSERTED | Ron DeSantis still sees 60% for Amendment 3 under its new ballot language | |
| 6min | ||
| STRUCK | PROPERTY TAX INITIATIVE | |
| STRUCK | A.G. Gancarski | |
| STRUCK | Democratic lawmakers join advisory committee for anti-Amendment 3 push | |
| STRUCK | The plan to increase homestead exemptions strikes them as a scam. | |
| STRUCK | 13min | |
| INSERTED | CULTURE WARS | |
| INSERTED | August 16, 2026 | |
| INSERTED | Gabrielle Russon | |
| INSERTED | Equality Florida, SPLC targets Moms for Liberty candidates in historic mailer push | |
| INSERTED | 4min | |
| 2026 — Statewide | ||
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| 2026 — STATEWIDE | ||
| A.G. Gancarski | ||
| STRUCK | Paul Renner doubles down on prediction David Jolly beats Byron Donalds | |
| INSERTED | With friends like these: Paul Renner spends the Primary’s last weekend writing David Jolly’s ads | |
| Post-primary healing may be difficult for Republicans. | ||
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| INSERTED | 5min | |
| 2026 — STATEWIDE | ||
| INSERTED | A.G. Gancarski | |
| INSERTED | Byron Donalds heads into the Primary with $58M banked — and no rival above $500K | |
| INSERTED | More than half of that sum is left to spend in the General Election, if he wins the nomination Tuesday. | |
| INSERTED | 7min | |
| INSERTED | 2026 — STATEWIDE | |
| Drew Dixon | ||
| Ashley Moody an imposing favorite ahead of U.S. Senate GOP Primary | ||
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| 5min | ||
| 2026 — STATEWIDE | ||
| STRUCK | A.G. Gancarski | |
| STRUCK | Record pace: Byron Donalds raised more than $111M ahead of gubernatorial primary | |
| STRUCK | More than half of that sum is left to spend in the General Election, if he wins the nomination Tuesday. | |
| STRUCK | 4min | |
| STRUCK | 2026 — STATEWIDE | |
| Drew Dixon | ||
| Agriculture Commissioner Primary race draws candidates from both parties, but only one standout | ||
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| 2026 — CONGRESSIONAL | ||
| Jacob Ogles | ||
| INSERTED | State and local Republican players make their play to succeed Neal Dunn in Congress | |
| INSERTED | Keith Gross, Austin Rogers, Evan Power and Jim Norton lead a large field of Republicans running in CD 2. | |
| INSERTED | 8min | |
| INSERTED | 2026 — CONGRESSIONAL | |
| INSERTED | Jacob Ogles | |
| INSERTED | Crowded GOP field pushes for the chance to challenge Darren Soto in battleground CD 9 | |
| INSERTED | Ben Butler, Thomas Chalifoux, Dan Green and Jorge Martinez have been the top spenders and poll performers in a 7-person Primary. | |
| INSERTED | 7min | |
| INSERTED | 2026 — CONGRESSIONAL | |
| INSERTED | Jacob Ogles | |
| INSERTED | Randy Fine just part of cadre of controversial CD 6 candidates in GOP Primary | |
| INSERTED | Manuel Asencio, Aaron Baker, Dan Bilzerian and Charles Gambaro have all fueled one Florida’s most heated August contests. | |
| INSERTED | 8min | |
| INSERTED | 2026 — CONGRESSIONAL | |
| INSERTED | Janelle Irwin Taylor | |
| INSERTED | Kathy Castor faces first re-election challenge in nearly 20 years, with a swarm of Republicans hoping to capitalize | |
| INSERTED | Batman is on the ballot, and we’re not kidding. | |
| INSERTED | 11min | |
| INSERTED | 2026 — CONGRESSIONAL | |
| INSERTED | Jacob Ogles | |
| 4 Democrats believe they have what it takes to flip CD 2 from red to blue | ||
| Yen Bailey, Brice Barnes, Amanda Marie Green and Nic Zateslo face off in a Democratic Primary in the district. | ||
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| 2026 — CONGRESSIONAL | ||
| Gabrielle Russon | ||
| STRUCK | New poll has Ryan Elijah with edge over Cory Mills | |
| INSERTED | Ryan Elijah opens commanding lead over Cory Mills in CD 7 | |
| About 44% said they would pick Ryan Elijah if the election were held today. | ||
| 4min | ||
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| 2026 — CONGRESSIONAL | ||
| Jacob Ogles | ||
| STRUCK | Four Black candidates are splitting the vote in CD 20. Debbie Wasserman Schultz is banking on it. | |
| STRUCK | Luke Campbell, Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, Dale Holeness and Elijah Manley have all argued Balck voters should consolidate behind them. | |
| INSERTED | 4 Black candidates are splitting the vote in CD 20. Debbie Wasserman Schultz is banking on it | |
| INSERTED | Luke Campbell, Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, Dale Holness and Elijah Manley have all argued Black voters should consolidate behind them. | |
| 12min | ||
| 2026 — CONGRESSIONAL | ||
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| ‘People are tired of the same old politicians screwing them over with the same old playbook.’ | ||
| 25min | ||
| STRUCK | 2026 — CONGRESSIONAL | |
| STRUCK | Fabrizio Gowdy | |
| STRUCK | Mike Beltran wants to crack down on birth tourism and Big Pharma ‘price discrimination’ | |
| STRUCK | ‘Big Pharma conducts price discrimination, charging Americas as much as ten times the foreign price for the same medicine.’ | |
| STRUCK | 13min | |
| 2026 — Down Ballot | ||
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| INSERTED | Drew Dixon | |
| INSERTED | Donald Trump endorses 4 GOP state House incumbents in Primary Election races | |
| INSERTED | State Representatives Kim Kendell, J.J. Grow, Jon Albert and Bill Conerly get key endorsements from President Donald Trump. | |
| INSERTED | 6min | |
| INSERTED | 2026 — DOWN BALLOT | |
| Gabrielle Russon | ||
| INSERTED | Jorge Figueroa, Anthony Nieves face off to take over Paula Stark’s district | |
| INSERTED | The Orlando Sentinel raised questions about Figueroa’s past. | |
| INSERTED | 4min | |
| INSERTED | 2026 — DOWN BALLOT | |
| INSERTED | Gabrielle Russon | |
| Daisy Morales, Samuel Vilchez Santiago have a rematch in HD 43 fight | ||
| Vilchez Santiago is the front-runner, but Morales is still swinging. | ||
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| Closed Primaries mean politicians ‘pander to just a small group of the most partisan voters.’ | ||
| 4min | ||
| INSERTED | 2026 — DOWN BALLOT | |
| INSERTED | Jesse Mendoza | |
| INSERTED | Melton Little, Dylan Modarelli, Jordan Varnadore battle for open HD 71 seat | |
| INSERTED | The Aug. 18 Primary will decide which Republican carries the party’s advantage into November for the open Manatee County seat. | |
| INSERTED | 9min | |
| 2026 — Down Ballot South Florida | ||
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| The Democratic nominee will enter a district where Republicans recently overtook Democrats in registered voters. | ||
| 10min | ||
| INSERTED | 2026 — DOWN BALLOT — SOUTH FLORIDA | |
| INSERTED | Jesse Scheckner | |
| INSERTED | Daphne Campbell, Dinah Escarment, Peter Walsh face off in Democratic Primary for open HD 108 seat | |
| INSERTED | Campbell carries ample elected experience — and a ton of scandal-laden baggage — into the race. | |
| INSERTED | 9min | |
| INSERTED | 2026 — DOWN BALLOT — SOUTH FLORIDA | |
| INSERTED | Fabrizio Gowdy | |
| INSERTED | Eric Stelnicki says Florida’s growth should benefit families, not raise their costs | |
| INSERTED | ‘Growth is good only if our infrastructure and quality of life can keep pace with it.’ | |
| INSERTED | 19min | |
| INSERTED | 2026 — DOWN BALLOT — SOUTH FLORIDA | |
| INSERTED | Fabrizio Gowdy | |
| INSERTED | GOP voters expected to tee up a Jon Maples, Emily Gregory rematch in HD 87 | |
| INSERTED | Maples is dominating his Republican Primary opponent in fundraising and available polling. | |
| INSERTED | 6min | |
| INSERTED | Property Tax Initiative | |
| INSERTED | VIEW ALL | |
| INSERTED | PROPERTY TAX INITIATIVE | |
| INSERTED | A.G. Gancarski | |
| INSERTED | Ron DeSantis still sees 60% for Amendment 3 under its new ballot language | |
| INSERTED | A proposal workshopped for more than a year appears to be in its final form. | |
| INSERTED | 6min | |
| INSERTED | PROPERTY TAX INITIATIVE | |
| INSERTED | Gabrielle Russon | |
| INSERTED | Buddy Dyer speaks out against Amendment 3 in State of the City address | |
| INSERTED | City employees impact residents’ lives more than state or federal workers do, Dyer said. | |
| INSERTED | 6min | |
| INSERTED | PROPERTY TAX INITIATIVE | |
| INSERTED | A.G. Gancarski | |
| INSERTED | Amendment 3 loses its slogan: James Uthmeier delivers rewritten ballot language | |
| INSERTED | The state did not appeal the ruling and followed the judicial guidelines, but opponents warn the proposal is still the same. | |
| INSERTED | 12min | |
| INSERTED | PROPERTY TAX INITIATIVE | |
| INSERTED | A.G. Gancarski | |
| INSERTED | Gov. DeSantis says state won’t appeal Amendment 3 ruling, promises James Uthmeier will rewrite defective language | |
| INSERTED | The draft language is ‘great.’ | |
| INSERTED | 7min | |
| INSERTED | PROPERTY TAX INITIATIVE | |
| INSERTED | A.G. Gancarski | |
| INSERTED | James Madison Institute poll: Amendment 3 has the votes until voters hear the tradeoffs | |
| INSERTED | The homestead exemption increase loses more than 20% of its support when likely voters learn of consequences to decreased funding. | |
| INSERTED | 6min | |
| INSERTED | PROPERTY TAX INITIATIVE | |
| INSERTED | A.G. Gancarski | |
| INSERTED | Democratic lawmakers join advisory committee for anti-Amendment 3 push | |
| INSERTED | The plan to increase homestead exemptions strikes them as a scam. | |
| INSERTED | 13min | |
| Legislative, Influence & Policy | ||
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| Many Democratic leaders want Martin out, but they aren’t sure who will replace him. | ||
| 12min | ||
| INSERTED | St. Pete | |
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| INSERTED | ST. PETE | |
| INSERTED | Peter Schorsch | |
| INSERTED | Republican consulting firm floods St. Pete mailboxes with pro-Brandi Gabbard flyers | |
| INSERTED | Realtor-backed Star PAC routes $48K in mailer money through GOP firm’s address | |
| INSERTED | 8min | |
| INSERTED | ST. PETE | |
| INSERTED | Janelle Irwin Taylor | |
| INSERTED | Charlie Crist promises 1-year moratorium on data centers if elected, at least | |
| INSERTED | ‘Your water bill is going up. Your electric bill is going up. Families in St. Pete shouldn’t have to compete with a warehouse full of servers for either one.’ | |
| INSERTED | 7min | |
| INSERTED | ST. PETE | |
| INSERTED | Janelle Irwin Taylor | |
| INSERTED | New money and political comebacks punctuate otherwise sleepy Clearwater City Council races | |
| INSERTED | 2 candidates are making another go of it, while 2 others are scooping up conservative credentials and cash. | |
| INSERTED | 15min | |
| INSERTED | ST. PETE | |
| INSERTED | Janelle Irwin Taylor | |
| INSERTED | Charlie Crist blows past $2M raised as others run low on cash | |
| INSERTED | Crist spent hundreds of thousands on advertising recently, and still has significantly more cash on hand than any other mayoral candidate. | |
| INSERTED | 8min | |
| INSERTED | ST. PETE | |
| INSERTED | Janelle Irwin Taylor | |
| INSERTED | Brandi Gabbard defends proposed utility rate hike, but then opponents pounce | |
| INSERTED | Gabbard said the increased rates would not add personnel or expand the city’s capital improvement budget. | |
| INSERTED | 9min | |
| INSERTED | ST. PETE | |
| INSERTED | Jesse Mendoza | |
| INSERTED | St. Pete advances utility rate increases tied to nearly $1B in infrastructure work | |
| INSERTED | City officials say the increases are needed to keep existing infrastructure projects from falling behind. | |
| INSERTED | 6min | |
| Jacksonville | ||
| JAX | ||
| 7 unchanged lines | ||
| NE FLORIDA | ||
| Peter Schorsch | ||
| STRUCK | Ron DeSantis endorses Heather Brofford, Sam Williams — and St. Johns County liberals lose their minds | |
| STRUCK | 10min | |
| Donor to 2 St. Johns County Commission candidates charged with battering a House candidate at early voting site | ||
| INSERTED | 10min | |
| INSERTED | Ron DeSantis endorses Heather Brofford, Sam Williams — and St. Johns County liberals lose their minds | |
| Krista Keating-Joseph is running on fiscal discipline. The IRS spent years chasing hers | ||
| HD 10 candidate Marshall Rawson has yearslong history with White nationalist secessionist group | ||
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| ORLANDO | ||
| Gabrielle Russon | ||
| INSERTED | D23: Disney leaders talk about what’s coming next to Disney World | |
| INSERTED | 9min | |
| INSERTED | Races for 5 Orange County Commission seats feature crowded fields | |
| Orange County School Board is being reshaped in Tuesday’s election | ||
| STRUCK | 6min | |
| Orange County Mayor race features crowded field, with Orlando’s biggest players not endorsing anyone | ||
| STRUCK | Roberta Walton Johnson, Rick Singh battle for Orange County Clerk of Courts | |
| STRUCK | Daisy Morales sues Samuel Vilchez Santiago, House Dems over mailers calling her a Republican backer | |
| STRUCK | St. Pete | |
| STRUCK | ST. PETE | |
| STRUCK | Janelle Irwin Taylor | |
| STRUCK | Charlie Crist promises 1-year moratorium on data centers if elected, at least | |
| STRUCK | 7min | |
| STRUCK | New money and political comebacks punctuate otherwise sleepy Clearwater City Council races | |
| STRUCK | Charlie Crist blows past $2M raised as others run low on cash | |
| STRUCK | Brandi Gabbard defends proposed utility rate hike, but then opponents pounce | |
| INSERTED | Pinellas | |
| SW Florida | ||
| SW FLORIDA | ||
| 22 unchanged lines | ||
| Tallahassee | ||
| TALLAHASSEE | ||
| STRUCK | Peter Schorsch | |
| INSERTED | Fabrizio Gowdy | |
| INSERTED | With John Dailey declining to seek re-election, 4 candidates face off to become Tallahassee’s next Mayor | |
| INSERTED | 10min | |
| Video shows Brice Barnes making the Independence Landing claims she later said were misread | ||
| STRUCK | 11min | |
| Independence Landing’s lawyer asks Brice Barnes to stop saying she built it; Barnes asks the board to back up its claims | ||
| Michael Foust says Tallahassee City Hall should be simpler, faster and more accountable | ||
| STRUCK | Daryl Parks says affordability, jobs are top priorities in Tallahassee mayoral bid | |
| Communities | ||
| COMMUNITIESNE FLORIDAPANHANDLE | ||
| 7 unchanged lines | ||
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| SOUTH FLORIDA | ||
| INSERTED | René Rabeder | |
| INSERTED | Back to school, back to paying for lunch in Miami-Dade | |
| INSERTED | Miami-Dade families face the return of school lunch bills again. | |
| INSERTED | 5min | |
| INSERTED | SOUTH FLORIDA | |
| Jesse Scheckner | ||
| INSERTED | 2 challengers aim to oust Danielle Cohen Higgins in Miami-Dade Commission District 8 | |
| INSERTED | Cohen Higgins enters the contest’s home stretch with ample union support, institutional backing and more than $1.4M available. | |
| INSERTED | 10min | |
| INSERTED | SOUTH FLORIDA | |
| INSERTED | Jesse Scheckner | |
| Vicki Lopez seeks full Miami-Dade Commission term against Rob Piper, Joe Sanchez | ||
| Housing policy sharply divides the field, particularly over state preemption and developers’ influence on local government. | ||
| 14 unchanged lines | ||
| ‘Farmers in South Florida leverage proven technologies and best management practices to restore and protect Florida’s water resources.’ | ||
| 7min | ||
| STRUCK | SOUTH FLORIDA | |
| STRUCK | Drew Dixon | |
| STRUCK | 7 suspects arrested in connection with elaborate South Florida workers’ compensation scam | |
| STRUCK | Investigators say about $2.4M in cash was seized when they made the bust after extensive surveillance in Broward and Palm Beach counties. | |
| STRUCK | 3min | |
| STRUCK | SOUTH FLORIDA | |
| STRUCK | Peter Schorsch | |
| STRUCK | Leadership Broward Foundation names new leaders for 2026-27 | |
| STRUCK | As Chair, Levenson will oversee Leadership Broward’s Executive Committee and Directors. | |
| STRUCK | 4min | |
| Culture Wars | ||
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| CULTURE WARS | ||
| INSERTED | Gabrielle Russon | |
| INSERTED | Equality Florida, SPLC targets Moms for Liberty candidates in historic mailer push | |
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