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Governor candidate David Jolly exudes confidence in Lakeland stop

July 15, 2026, 3:15 p.m. ET David Jolly, a former Republican congressman now running for Florida governor as a Democrat, held a campaign event in Lakeland. Speaking in a church, Jolly criticized Florida's current Republican leadership on issues like …

Democrat David Jolly faces scrutiny over past ties to businessman indicted in $100 million fraud case

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly is seeking to distance himself from Leo Govoni, the Clearwater businessman indicted on federal charges for allegedly orchestrating what prosecutors describe as a massive $100 …

Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus endorses David Jolly for governor, congressional candidates

The Jolly campaign marches at St Pete Pride 2026. (Photo by Ryan Williams-Jent) ORLANDO | The Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus endorsed three statewide and 16 congressional candidates July 11, backing David Jolly for governor and more. The endorsements …

Candidates for governor hit campaign trail in Central Florida ahead of August primary

Three of the candidates in the race to become Florida’s next governor made campaign stops in Central Florida on Tuesday. A new statewide survey from the Tyson Group has Congressman Byron Donalds polling at 48% among Republican primary voters. Florida Lt. …

Teacher pay, vouchers: Candidates for Florida governor share education plan

Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla.,, left, prepares to speak after being introduced by House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., in the Rayburn Reception Room after formally unveiling the Frederick Douglass Press Gallery in the U.S. Capitol on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, …

Byron Donalds Slams Dem David Jolly As 'Fundamentally Out of Touch' After Radical LGBTQ Endorsement

With Florida Governor Ron DeSantis being term-limited out of office, voters have a very clear choice: they can continue down the sensible, small-government conservative path or let Democrats undo all the good work DeSantis and Florida Republicans have done …

Florida company aims to launch satellites using F-104 Starfighter jets

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A new, cheaper way to launch satellites and scientific payloads into space is on the horizon. Florida-based Starfighters Space said it plans to use F-104 Starfighter jets to develop a lower-cost way to launch small satellites …

Florida State Rep. Dotie Joseph intends to challenge David Jolly for Democratic nomination in gubern

Byron Donalds takes his campaign to North Florida amid swirling lawsuit allegations

Congressman Byron Donalds is widely considered a front-runner in the Republican race for Florida governor. His confidence was on display recently as he spoke to residents in Bay County during a rally at Harrison’s kitchen and bar, where he called himself …

Trump-Backed Byron Donalds’ Chances of Winning Primary 1 Month to Election

Representative Byron Donalds appears well-positioned to secure the Republican nomination for Florida governor, with recent polls showing him holding a commanding lead over his GOP rivals, roughly one month before the primary. Donalds, who has been endorsed …

State Rep. Dotie Joseph joins Florida gubernatorial race

The race for who will be the next governor of Florida has, for lack of a better term, been a snoozer in terms of drama. With just a bit more than a month to go before the primary election on August 18, polls show Byron Donalds lapping the field for the …

Donalds outlines insurance relief plans, warns of ‘Trojan Horse’ opponent in Trump Jr. podcast interview

NAPLES, Fla. — U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds joined Donald Trump Jr. on his podcast “Triggered” for a wide-ranging conversation touching on Donalds’ personal journey, his vision for Florida’s future and warnings about his Democratic opponent in the governor’s …

David Jolly, Paul Renner trade shots on Josef Stalin, Zohran Mamdani, and the GOP caucus

Though the General Election campaign is still more than a month away, Republican and Democratic candidates for Governor discussed extreme elements in both parties in dueling social media posts invoking the late Soviet dictator Josef Stalin and New York …

DSA candidates are winning Democratic primaries — can they do it in Florida?

The recent electoral successes by Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) candidates in New York, Pennsylvania, and Colorado has sparked vituperative responses from Republicans and establishment Democrats around the country. But conventional wisdom would …

Jack Latvala, GOP architect and legislative giant, dies at 74

July 9, 2026, 12:20 p.m. ET Latvala was a key figure in the rise of Florida's Republican party and a master of the state budget process. He served in the Florida Senate for two separate tenures, representing Pinellas County from 1994-2002 and 2010-2018 …

Florida pastors ask GOP leaders to shield Haitians from deportation

Gov. Ron DeSantis Credit: Ron DeSantis/Facebook Pastors in Florida’s capital city are asking elected officials to reinstate Temporary Protected Status for Haitians after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled last week the federal government could end the …

A late entry in the governor’s race, getting oysters back in bed, stories of the FBI

State Rep. Dotie Joseph says she didn’t have a run for governor on her bingo card. Yet, here she is in a crowded field vying against David Jolly for the Democratic nomination. “Florida Matters Live & Local” guest host Cathy Carter sits down with Joseph …

Tallahassee pastors ask GOP leaders to shield Haitians from deportation

Pastors in Florida's capital city are asking elected officials to reinstate Temporary Protected Status for Haitians after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled last week the federal government could end the program. At Bethel Missionary Baptist Church in …

Florida pastors ask GOP officials to reinstate TPS for Haitians

Pastors in Florida's capital city are asking elected officials to reinstate Temporary Protected Status for Haitians after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled last week the federal government could end the program. At Bethel Missionary Baptist Church in …

Argent LNG and Naftogaz Group sign Memorandum of Understanding on long-term U.S. LNG cooperation

American Energy. Allied Destinations. Built to Last. METAIRIE, LA, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Argent LNG, LLC, developer of a 25 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal at Port …

Sarcomatrix Therapeutics Corp. Opens Seed+ Investment Round to Accredited Investors on the KoreInside Platform

Preclinical-stage Nevada biotech funds its oral, mutation-agnostic Duchenne muscular dystrophy program toward a 2027 IND filing and first-in-human dosing. RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sarcomatrix Therapeutics Corp …

The Nicole Locklin for U.S. Congress Campaign Shows Strength with her Q2 Fundraising Haul

Team Locklin running a strong campaign in Florida's new 26th congressional district. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Nicole Locklin for U.S. Congress campaign announced today that they have broken all …

NAEBA Warns Private Listings Test Real Estate Agents’ Fiduciary Duty to Homebuyers

NAEBA responds to Realtor.com CEO’s warning that hidden listing data, private listings, and reduced transparency threaten consumer protections. MESA, AZ, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Association of Exclusive …

ICYMI: Riverside Mayor Lock Dawson Recognized Among U.S. Mayors for Strong, Independent City Leadership

RIVERSIDE, CA, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Last week, Riverside Mayor Patricia Lock Dawson was recognized as one of the strongest independent mayors in the United States by The Fulcrum, a nonpartisan publication dedicated …

Prosperity for US Foundation Demonstrates Secure Citizen Petition Technology at NASS Conference

New Verified E-Signature Platform to Modernize Citizen-Proposed Constitutional Amendments While Strengthening Election Security, Accuracy, and Transparency RAPID CITY, SD, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Prosperity for US …

Following Landmark U.S. Quantum Policy Milestones, QED-C Brings America’s Quantum Ecosystem to Capitol Hill

Bipartisan congressional leaders, senior Administration officials and quantum industry leaders gathered as the U.S. accelerates commercialization WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following a landmark year for U. …

More Than 400 Scholars, Experts, and Human Rights Leaders Demand Release of Tunisian Political Prisoner R. Ghannouchi

International appeal now includes two former heads of state and hundreds of professors, experts from leading universities & institutions from 30 countries. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More than 400 …

Glasgow Traffic Cone Welcomed as a Token Of Hospitality and Friendship Between Scotland and Massachusetts During the ...

Danny Cambell, Mayor Michelle Wu, Massport CEO Richard Davey, Governor Maura Healey, and Andrew Dobbie pose for picture with Glasgow Traffic Cone Mayor Michelle Wu, Governor Maura Healey, Massport CEO Richard Davey and Meet Boston President and CEO Martha …

LEAD Against Trafficking Launches Statewide Campaign Urging Ohio Senate Vote on Bipartisan Anti-Trafficking Bills

HB 47 and HB 88 passed the Ohio House with overwhelming bipartisan support but remain stalled in the Senate Judiciary Committee CLEVELAND, OH, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LEAD Against Trafficking (Legislative Engagement, …

American Manufacturing Celebrates the Companies, Products, and People Still Building America

American Manufacturing Celebrates the Companies, Products, and People Still Building America and Shaping Our Future GRANDVILLE, MI, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American Manufacturing Celebrates the Companies, Products, and People …

The Leader's Floor Lookout: Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today:   Responsibly Funding the America First Agenda Implementing an America First foreign policy agenda has bolstered freedom and security under the leadership of President Trump. At its core, an America First …

School Nutrition Association Annual National Conference Features Exhibits, Education Sessions and Demos

More than 6,000 school nutrition professionals from across the country gathered in Charlotte, NC, July 12-14, 2026 ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More than 6,000 school nutrition professionals from across the …

DIRT Data Summary & Trends: CGA Index Reaches Record High in 2025

According to the CGA Index, damages in 2025 were up more than 5 points from the year prior WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Common Ground Alliance (CGA), the national nonprofit association dedicated to …

Darwin AI Expands Into an Enterprise-Grade Platform for Statewide, Multi-Agency AI Governance

New enterprise capabilities advance Darwin Enterprise, the company's offering for governing AI across large-scale, multi-agency government. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Darwin AI, the AI governance and …

Global Climate Solutions Simulator Adds Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal to Range of Possible Climate Mitigation Tools

New feature supported by Ocean Visions allows stakeholders to explore the potential of Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ocean Visions today announced the launch of a new Ocean …

White House Launches Gold Eagle Initiative for Unprecedented Cybersecurity Vulnerability Coordination

President Trump’s bold vision to secure and accelerate American artificial intelligence (AI) innovation is being actioned through the creation of “GOLD EAGLE,” a clearinghouse that enables unprecedented cybersecurity vulnerability coordination. Open-source …

Law Enforcement Leaders Across America Support Todd Blanche for Attorney General

President Donald J. Trump’s nominee for Attorney General, Todd Blanche, has secured strong endorsements from a powerful coalition of law enforcement organizations, state attorneys general, and public officials nationwide. A veteran prosecutor and defense …

San Francisco Sheriff's Deputy Faces Arraignment Today in Case Tied to County Jail Strip-Search Class Action

Deputy Nanette Musto, charged with battery and assault by a public officer, is arraigned this morning. The witness is a plaintiff in Veen Firm class action SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Deputy Nanette Musto, …

OnGo Alliance Adopts Formal CBRS Policy Positions to Support Long-Term Innovation, Investment, and Deployment Stability

ACI-NA voices official support for CBRS as DFW, Miami International, and Minneapolis-St. Paul join OnGo Alliance's growing enterprise membership BEAVERTON, OR, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The OnGo Alliance, the driving force …