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Ron DeSantis · Lake CountyIt looks like challenging incumbents and burning political institutions could be a family affair in one Lake County home. Francheska Sabatini, wife to congressional candidate Anthony Sabatini, will challenge a Judge appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis. The Lake County Supervisor of Elections confirmed that the Mount Dora lawyer qualified to run against Lake County Judge Chad Monty. That news came the same day Sabatini, a former state Representative w…See the Story
Francheska Sabatini challenges Ron DeSantis-appointed Judge Chad Monty
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Florida, United States · FloridaAnimal rescue nonprofit executive and House District 94 candidate Meg Weinberger now has the vocal and monetary support of the Palm Beach County Police Benevolent Association (PBA), which represents more than 5,000 law enforcement employees. In a letter shared with Florida Politics, Palm Beach PBA President John Kazanjian confirmed his organization’s endorsement of Weinberger. “We will ask all our members, their families and friends — and all ci…See the Story
Meg Weinberger scores endorsement from Palm Beach Police Benevolent Association
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Florida, United States · FloridaEx-Surfside Mayor Shlomo Danzinger wants to make clear where he stands on Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava. He endorsed her back in September along with 25 other municipal Mayors. But now that he’s running to supplant her — and in light of problems he has with her leadership, including her handling of the 2021 Champlain Towers South condo collapse — he’s rescinding that nod. “It is with a heavy heart that I write to inform you of my decisio…See the Story
Shlomo Danzinger rescinds endorsement of Miami-Dade Mayor after launching bid to unseat her
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Florida, United States · FloridaLiz Dahan, who was the seventh Democrat to enter the race for Florida’s 13th Congressional District, has now qualified for the race. “I am honored to have the opportunity to represent the people of Florida’s 13th District,” Dahan said. “My campaign is focused on delivering real results for our community and ensuring that every voice is heard. Together, we will work tirelessly to defeat extreme obstructionist Anna Paulina Luna, who fuels divisive…See the Story
Liz Dahan qualifies for CD 13 race as Democratic field comes into focus
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Ron DeSantis · North CarolinaCitrus County Judge Charles Helm is moving up. Gov. Ron DeSantis is promoting Helm, a Florida City resident, to the 5th Judicial Circuit Court bench. He succeeds Judge Anthony Tatti, who stepped down from the bench on March 31 after nearly 40 years of public service, including 13 years on the Circuit Court. DeSantis’ Office announced Helm’s appointment Thursday. Helm grew up in Zephyrhills and worked as a Plant City Police officer and K-9 handle…See the Story
Gov. DeSantis elevates Charles Helm to 5th Judicial Circuit bench
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Florida, United States · FloridaFlorida’s homeowner insurance crisis is turning a corner with “light at the end of the tunnel” and “good news” as a slate of new companies come into the market and put downward pressure on rates. But homeowners, still facing price hikes, aren’t seeing it yet. That was the message from most officials at an insurance panel convened by Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis. He and other lawmakers and regulators touted changes enacted by the Legisl…See the Story
Jimmy Patronis, other officials urge patience as property insurance rates continue to rise
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Jacksonville, Florida · JacksonvilleThree Florida cities top the list of the most risky places for small businesses among major U.S. metro areas, according to recent findings by Forbes Advisory. The Miami, Jacksonville and Tampa areas, respectively, filled in the top three slots in the findings regarding risky areas for small businesses. California also had three cities in the top 10. Sacramento was at fourth, San Diego was fifth and Los Angeles was sixth. The Forbes methodology f…See the Story
Miami, Jacksonville, Tampa are 3 most risky major U.S. metro areas for small businesses, study shows
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Florida, United States · FloridaMiami-Dade Public Safety Chief James Reyes just added four more backers to his bid to become the county’s first Sheriff since the 1960s. Reyes’ campaign announced new endorsements from Homestead Rep. Kevin Chambliss, Miami Beach Council member Alex Fernandez, Doral Council member Maureen Porras and Miami Gardens Council member Robert Stephens. In one way or another, all pointed to Reyes’ law enforcement experience and record of service as key to…See the Story
‘A proven leader’: 4 more elected leaders endorse James Reyes for Miami-Dade Sheriff
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