Local Politics
Rep. Carlos Guillermo Smith, first openly LGBTQ+ Latino member of the Florida Legislature, endorses Samuel Vilchez Santiago for Florida House District 48
ORLANDO, FL – Florida Representative Carlos Guillermo Smith (D-49) has endorsed Samuel Vilchez Santiago in his bid to represent District…
Dr. Leo Valentín Releases Statement on Murphy’s Blind Partisanship, Need for Independent Investigation Into COVID-19 Origin
Orlando, FL—Dr. Leo Valentín, Republican congressional candidate for Florida’s 7th district, made the following statement regarding the need for an independent…
Summer BreakSpot Continues Helping Feed Florida’s Children During School Closures
Tallahassee, Fla. — To help ensure Florida’s children can continue accessing wholesome meals while schools are closed during summer, the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) partners with schools and community organizations to provide meals to kids from low-income areas through…
Governor Wanda Vázquez Garced Announces U.S. Department of Treasury Disbursement of Payments for $1,200 Stimulus Checks
May 4, 2020- Washington, D.C. – Governor Wanda Vázquez Garced announced that U.S. Treasury Secretary…
ICYMI: Vice President Biden Lays Out How To Safely Reopen America in The New York Times
Tallahassee, Fla. — Former Vice President Joe Biden laid out in The New York Times…
Murphy Launches Online Survey to Gather Data on State’s Unemployment Compensation Program
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Stephanie Murphy of Winter Park, Fla., launched an online survey asking…
Congress Passes Stimulus Package
With so many people hurting financially due to the coronavirus, Congress passed the largest economic…
Soto Leads Letter to Keep Utilities On for Floridians
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Rep. Darren Soto (FL-09) led the Florida Congressional Delegation in sending a…
New Gravis Marketing Poll Show Biden With A Huge Lead In FL and IL
After a strong couple weeks for Joe Biden in the Democratic primary in terms of…
City Waives Permits for Outdoor Business Activities, Outdoor Dining & Signs for 90 Days KISSIMMEE, Fla. –To provide relief to…
A mysterious vaping-related lung illness has now afflicted more than 1,000 people and killed at least 21 — and America’s…
Orange County Government leaders and staff joined the community to celebrate the groundbreaking of Emerald Villas Phase II in Pine…
After Special Counsel Robert Mueller spoke with the media this week, one Central Florida lawmaker is ready for President Trump…