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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 > 819738-duggan-edge

Wyman Duggan committee picks up six-figure check from Aubrey Edge ahead of potential Jax mayoral run

7+ hour, 10+ min ago   (306+ words) Rep. Wyman Duggan is expected to run for Jacksonville Mayor, and he just got a big contribution from the company of a local CEO who would like to see Democrat Donna Deegan lose next year. First Coast Energy, the Jacksonville…...

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floridapolitics.com > archives > 819797-amy-kremers-data-center-revolt-is-coming-to-florida-shell-find-the-state-got-there-first

Amy Kremer's Data Center Revolt is coming to Florida. She'll find the state got there first.

8+ hour, 30+ min ago   (407+ words) The Data Center Revolt pulls into Jacksonville on Monday with a message this state already heard and wrote into law. Florida has been asking her questions for a year. Florida Power & Light’s latest rate package goes further, requiring developers to…...

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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.

19+ hour, 55+ 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 > 819580-winner-and-loser-of-the-week-in-florida-politics-week-of-9-6-26

Winner and Loser of the Week in Florida politics — Week of 9.6.26

20+ hour, 26+ min ago   (1741+ words) With just over 50 days until a pivotal election, a new political battlefront is emerging in Florida’s most populous county. Is it a new affordability issue or a controversial immigration plan? Is it a war of choice we’re being gaslit by…...

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floridapolitics.com > archives > 819730-for-the-us-news-industry-a-tough-summer-draws-to-a-close-with-mcclatchy-chains-cuts

For the US news industry, a tough summer draws to a close with McClatchy chain’s cuts

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (455+ words) “We are waist-deep in the quicksand and we are still sinking,” Carol Marbin Miller, deputy investigations editor of The Miami Herald, said in a phone interview. “Miami is the biggest city in Florida,” Marbin Miller said. “Florida is a crucial…...

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floridapolitics.com > archives > 819718-jeffries-jolly

Hakeem Jeffries backs David Jolly for Governor

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (217+ words) Congressional Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries is throwing his weight behind two former House colleagues in the race for Florida Governor and Lt. Governor, endorsing the David Jolly-Gwen Graham ticket. “I proudly and strongly support David and Gwen, am fully behind…...

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floridapolitics.com > archives > 819566-takeaways-from-tallahassee-face-to-face-on-nil

Takeaways from Tallahassee — Face to face on NIL

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1687+ words) Name, image and likeness have been a game-changer in college sports. Some argue it was about time NCAA athletes got some cash in their pockets — not in the SMU way, of course. But whether you agree or not, NIL is…...

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floridapolitics.com > archives > 819621-jose-javier-rodriguez-annette-taddeo-to-spend-weekend-courting-south-florida-labor-faith-base

José Javier Rodríguez, Annette Taddeo to spend weekend courting South Florida labor, faith base

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (622+ words) Two Democratic Cabinet hopefuls are spending the weekend working South Florida’s union halls and church pews, trying to build momentum in a pair of uphill statewide contests. Annette Taddeo, the Democratic nominee for CFO, will meet with labor leaders in…...

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floridapolitics.com > archives > 819665-gofundme-launched-for-herald-reporters-laid-off-in-mcclatchy-cuts

GoFundMe launched for Herald reporters laid off in McClatchy cuts

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (194+ words) A GoFundMe drive has been launched to support the 23 unionized journalists McClatchy laid off at the Miami Herald, El Nuevo Herald and Bradenton Herald. Miami Herald reporter Alex Harris organized the fundraiser, which says the proceeds will help her laid-off…...

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floridapolitics.com > archives > 819642-get-it-done-alex-ron-desantis-backs-alex-rizo-in-to-be-called-sd-39-special-election

'Get it done, Alex!' Ron DeSantis backs Alex Rizo in to-be-called SD 39 Special Election

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (313+ words) Rep. Alex Rizo just landed the endorsement of the man who controls when his election will happen. Term-limited Gov. Ron DeSantis endorsed Rizo, a Hialeah Republican, for Senate District 39, which will be filled through a Special Election that DeSantis hasn’t…...