As part of President Biden’s Build Back Better, another $3 trillion is reportedly now in the works on top of the $1.9 trillion that was just approved earlier this month with the American Rescue Plan. The $3 trillion would come… Read More ›
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Former Republican Florida State Senator Arrested in Scheme to Fund Bogus ‘No Party’ Candidate — Independent Political Report
Former Florida GOP state senator Frank Artiles has been arrested for his role in a scheme to fund a bogus NPA candidate that helped siphon votes away from the Democrat in a state senate race last year. The contest featured… Read More ›
Florida Governor DeSantis Sends recommendations for Distribution of Federal Funds to Florida Legislature
Governor Ron DeSantis sent a letter to Florida Senate President Wilton Simpson and Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives Chris Sprowls outlining how to utilize a portion of federal funds the state is expected to receive via the recently… Read More ›
Are sea levels rising in the United States as a result of human activity?
Tide gauges measure the movement of sea levels relative to the land surface; a rise in this measurement could mean that either the sea level is rising or that the land in that area is sinking (subsidence) — or some… Read More ›
How long do COVID-19 vaccines last? Bottom line is more studies are ongoing as we do not know
Now that 45 million Americans have been vaccinated from COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2, many are wondering how long the vaccines will last and if people will need to get annual shots like the flu shot every year. There is not enough information available… Read More ›
Poll Shows Voters Over 65 Reject Caps on THC Levels for Medical Cannabis
Lawmakers on the fence about supporting a THC cap on constitutionally protected medical marijuana should listen to voters. In a poll commissioned by the Florida Cannabis Action Network, voters confirm their opposition to proposed THC Caps. In the poll conducted… Read More ›
Florida’s B.E.A.C.H.E.S. Foundation holding raffle of big clothing-optional prizes with low cost of entry
The Beach Education Advocates for Culture, Health, Environment and Safety Foundation Institute’s (B.E.A.C.H.E.S.) Board of Governors and the Free Beach Unity Coalition organizations are conducting a fundraising raffle through March 27, 2021. The raffle tickets start at $10 (scroll 3/4 way down page to buy tickets)… Read More ›
COVID vaccine qualification for those 60+ starts on Monday in Florida
Amending his previous Emergency Order, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has ordered Floridians 60 years old and over will be qualified to get one of the COVID-19 vaccines available beginning on Monday, March 15, 2021. This will expand those who qualify… Read More ›
Turn your clocks forward this evening, daylight saving starts once again
Ignoring the desire of Floridians, the federal government will not let Florida end its twice yearly starting and ending Daylight Saving Time. In 2018, Florida passed a bill to end the practice and remain on standard time In 2020 both… Read More ›
Mexico’s Congress approves marijuana legalization for all purposes
Mexico, looking to fix its failed War on Drugs, passed a major hurdle yesterday, March 10, 2021, by its Congress approving President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s backed bill by 316 to 127 votes. The bill will now go to the… Read More ›
