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Florida Abortion Initiative Collects $900K
(TFP File Photo)
A political committee leading efforts to pass a constitutional amendment aimed at ensuring abortion rights in Florida, collected [...]
Two Tampa-St. Petersburg Area Students Win Guy Harvey Foundation Scholarships For Marine Research
Ashley Ohall and Alex Siegel (Source: Guy Harvey)
TAMPA, Fla. - With a focused mission to better understand and conserve the ocean environment, th [...]
U.S. Supreme Court Urged To Halt Execution Of Florida Death Row Inmate Duane Owen
Duane Owen
Attorneys for convicted murderer Duane Owen on Monday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to block his execution, after Florida courts rejecte [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis’ Former Political Committee Transfers $82.5 Million, Closes
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ former state political committee transferred $82.5 million to a federal super PAC support [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Reveals Reconciliation Package If Elected President
by: Mary Lou Masters, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (Source: Governor's Office)
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis revealed his plan Monday for a “huge” reconc [...]
Trulieve Contributions Top $39M In Florida Recreational Marijuana Initiative
Marijuana (Source: TFP File Photo)
The medical-cannabis company Trulieve has contributed more than $39 million to a ballot initiative aimed at leg [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Announces More Than $6.1 Million To Support Military Communities
Source: TFP File Photo
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced more than $6.1 million in awards to military communities through the Defense Infrast [...]
U.S. Army Sees Record Number Of Deaths From Fentanyl Overdoses
by Ailan Evans, Rainbow Fentanyl Sized At The Southern Border Disguised As Candy
The Army suffered a record number of deaths from fentanyl overdos [...]
Report: Biden Admin Prepping Plans To Evacuate Americans From Taiwan
by Jennie Taer, US NAVY File Photo
The Biden administration is working on preparing plans to evacuate Americans in Taiwan, The Messenger reported [...]
Tampa Man Charged In DUI Crash That Killed 33-Year-Old Pasco County Motorcyclist
TFP File Photo
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - A Tampa man was arrested Sunday night after a collision with a motorcycle and killing a Pasco County ma [...]