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Gabrielle Russon is an award-winning journalist based in Orlando. She covered the business of theme parks for the Orlando Sentinel. Her previous newspaper stops include the Sarasota Herald-Tribune, Toledo Blade, Kalamazoo Gazette and Elkhart Truth as well as an internship covering the nation’s capital for the Chicago T

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floridapolitics.com > archives > 819762-ron-desantis-endorsed-a-state-senate-candidate-on-9-11-it-could-have-waited

Ron DeSantis endorsed a state Senate candidate on 9/11. It could have waited.

4+ hour, 21+ min ago   (478+ words) Warning: This is a column about pearl clutching. I’m the one doing it. Like so many others, I hold Sept. 11 as a sacred day. My family is from the City. I lived in New York. I remember Sept. 12, when this…...

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floridapolitics.com > archives > 819682-ashley-moody50

Ashley Moody already has 50% support in new poll of Senate race

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (278+ words) U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody is on track to be elected in 2026, according to a survey taken this week by Quantus Insights. The Plant City Republican leads her Democratic challenger, Rep. Angie Nixon of Jacksonville, 50% to 43%. According to this data set, Nixon…...

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floridapolitics.com > archives > 819617-blake-dowling-be-kind-rewind-and-avoid-streaming-fatigue

Blake Dowling: Be kind, rewind, and avoid streaming fatigue

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (994+ words) In 1976, JVC changed the game with the introduction of the Video Home System format for recording, better known as VHS. It followed Sony’s launch of Betamax the year before. By 1988, JVC had effectively won the video-format war when Sony began…...

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floridapolitics.com > archives > 819381-anna-paulina-luna-in-new-ad-says-leela-grays-stock-investments-dont-jive-with-her-rhetoric

Anna Paulina Luna in new ad says Leela Gray's stock investments don't jive with her rhetoric

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (349+ words) U.S. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna’s re-election campaign just launched an ad blasting Leela Gray’s stock investments. A look at where Gray’s personal finances shows she has investments in many of the industries that could be impacted by votes Gray would cast…...

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floridapolitics.com > archives > 819406-ryan-elijah-says-he-doesnt-think-the-2020-election-was-stolen-reversing-position-he-held-ahead-of-gop-primary

Ryan Elijah says he doesn't think the 2020 election was stolen, reversing position he held ahead of GOP Primary

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (618+ words) Ryan Elijah told a reporter this week he doesn’t dispute that Joe Biden won the 2020 Presidential Election. But he said at Republican Primary debate weeks ago he does not believe Biden got more votes than Donald Trump in that race....

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floridapolitics.com > archives > 819167-desantis-trump-dividend

Ron DeSantis calls for 'liberation day' after being asked about Donald Trump dividend promise

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (575+ words) Gov. Ron DeSantis is not embracing President Donald Trump’s proposal to pay voters $5,000 if Republicans retain control of Congress in November, a pitch Trump made at the GOP Midterm Convention. And DeSantis is using one of the man from Mar-a-Lago’s…...

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floridapolitics.com > archives > 819249-ron-desantis-communism

Jay Collins absent as Ron DeSantis touts history of communism bill that Collins sponsored

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (573+ words) Communist regimes are noted for disappearances of inconvenient figures. But that can happen in the Free State of Florida as well. Gov. Ron DeSantis appeared at Miami’s Bay of Pigs Museum behind a “teaching the dangers of communism” placard, touting…...

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floridapolitics.com > archives > 819294-miami-lakes-to-consider-data-center-ban

Miami Lakes to consider data center ban

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (533+ words) Next week, Miami Lakes leaders may take a first step toward banning artificial intelligence data centers locally. The Town Council is set to consider an item Tuesday by Member Steven Herzberg that would trigger development of an ordinance defining and…...

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floridapolitics.com > archives > 819218-ashley-moody-declines-first-debate-with-angie-nixon

Ashley Moody takes a hard pass on first debate with Angie Nixon

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (453+ words) U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody has turned down the first of three offers to debate Democratic opponent Angie Nixon. And the Plant City Republican signaled she may never share the stage with her opponent. Action News Jax announced the incumbent declined to…...

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floridapolitics.com > archives > 819164-ron-desantis-tourism-resilience

Ron DeSantis touts tourism 'resilience' despite traffic dip

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (266+ words) Gov. Ron DeSantis is providing context for a slight 1.4% decline in tourism numbers compared to last year. “I know there’s been talk about the economy and prices and stuff. Honestly, the prices were challenging last year, and we still set…...