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Florida Leads U.S. in Personal Injury Lawsuits, New Study Reveals
A new study finds that 78% of all civil cases involving personal lawsuits in the U.S. happen in Florida. Florida tops the list with personal injury cases making up 78.41% of its civil caseload, more than double the national average. Vermont reports the lowest proportion, with personal injury cases representing...
Rubio, Scott Demand Increased Security Resources for Trump
Below is an official statement from U.S. Senator Rick Scott regarding security resource expansion for former President Donald Trump. Scott joined other Republican Senators in the request, including Florida’s senior Senator Marco Rubio. Author. Florida Daily. Florida Daily offers news, insights and analysis as we cover the most important...
Miami Jury Finds Convicted Child Molester Guilty of Naturalization Fraud
The US Attorney for the Southern District of Florida released the following statement regarding a recent prison sentence for a convicted child molestor who was found guilty of naturalization fraud. A federal jury found Orlando Chavez, 43, a convicted child molester, guilty of naturalization fraud and using a fraudulently obtained...
Florida GOP Rep. Anna Paulina Luna’s Campaign Weakness
The last month has not been pleasant for Florida Republican Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna. Shas has taken heat not just from her Democratic opponents but also from Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and those in the pro-life community. In 2020, Luna lost the 13th congressional district to former Congressman and Governor...
Florida Gun Law Being Challenged by Pro Gun Groups
After the 2018 Parkland shooting, the Florida Legislature passed a bill that included raising the age from 18-21 to buy a rifle and long guns. A federal appeals court will hear a challenge to the law next month. The National Rifle Association (NRA) is taking the lead on this case, as it opposed the 2018 law.
DeSantis Assigns Office of Statewide Prosecutor to Investigate Assassination Attempt on Trump
During a press conference earlier today, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced that Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody’s Office of Statewide Prosecutor has been assigned to investigate the recent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump near his golf course in Palm Beach. Below is an official statement from DeSantis’ office, and a video of the press conference.
DeSantis Highlights Success of Florida Prepaid College Program; Encourages Parents to Claim Available Refunds
On Monday, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced record refunds to parents through the Florida Prepaid program and encouraged Florida families to take advantage of an affordable prepaid college plan. “Because of our focus on academic achievement and fiscal responsibility, Florida has both the number one ranked higher education system and...
Florida Gets ‘Top Grades’ On Education Freedom
The Heritage Foundation released its top states for the Education Freedom Report Card. For the third straight year, Florida ranked first overall. The state received top marks on prioritizing freedom in education, which included parental rights in education, education over indoctrination, and universal school choice for every student,. The report...
Mainstream Media Blaming Trump’s Rhetoric for Second Assassination Attempt
This week, the Media Research Center (MRC) gathered news reports from the “Mainstream Media” where blame was put on former President Donald Trump and his campaign rhetoric for the reason a second assassination attempt on his life. Below are examples of the biased coverage documented by the MRC:
Florida Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced To More Than 20 Years In Federal Prison
A fentanyl trafficker based in Tampa was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison. Below is an official statement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida. U.S. District Judge Thomas P. Barber has sentenced Mitchell Wilson (35, Tampa) to 20 years and 8 months in...
Science & Tech Among Industries Booming in Florida
Florida is known worldwide for its tourism and hospitality industry, but a recent analysis revealed promising signs for the future of science and tech services in the Sunshine State. Business valuation experts at Eton Venture Services gathered data from the U.S. Small Business Administration to analyze the best industries for...
Studies Show Gen Z Workforce Taking Advantage of Employers
Employers have described Genz Z workers as lazy and unprofessional. Results from recent studies reveal evidence to support those negative stereotypes. Human Resource platform Gusto says Gen Z workers between the ages of 25 and 34 are taking advantage of paid sick time. Gusto analyzed information from over 300,000 businesses and found a 42% rise since 2019 in the number of these taking off for sick time.
Senator Scott Calling Out Opponents Ties To The Maduro Regime
Senator Rick Scott‘s campaign says his opponent, former Democratic Congresswoman Debbie Mucarsel-Powell isn’t being honest about her ties to supporters of Venezuelan communist dictator Nicolás Maduro. At a recent event, protesters of Mucarsel-Powell were chanting “No to Debbie, no to socialism.” But according to those at the...
Lessons from our past
“Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.”. These are the words of Voltaire. He also wrote in his letters with Catherine the Great, warning of the potential dangers of pure democracy that, “Almost nothing great has ever been done in the world except by the genius and firmness of a single man combating the prejudices of the multitude.”
Florida-Based Burger Chain BURGERFI Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
A Florida-based burger chain that once enjoyed rapid growth is fighting for survival. BurgerFi, which also owns Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza, filed for Chapter 11 protection at a Delaware court on Wednesday. The company has up to $500 million in debts. It operates 162 locations across the two brands, including a recently opened flagship BurgerFi in New York. The majority of restaurants are in Florida, Maryland, North Carolina, New York and Indiana. All of these locations are currently at risk, according to a recent report.
Florida Man Sentenced to Prison for Targeting Pro-Life Pregnancy Centers
Tampa, FL – A Florida man was sentenced today to one year and a day in prison for conspiring to injure, oppress, threaten or intimidate employees of pro-life pregnancy help centers in the free exercise of the right to provide and seek to provide reproductive health services. Caleb Freestone, along with two co-defendants, Amber Smith-Stewart and Annarella Rivera, selected reproductive health facilities that provided and counseled alternatives to abortion and vandalized those facilities with threatening messages.
Hurricane Preparedness Has Floridians Turning To Facebook Group
With hurricane season at its peak, Florida residents are searching for reliable resources to prepare for potential storms. The Florida Hurricane and Storm Updates Facebook group offers practical guidance and reliable information about hurricanes and relief efforts. Experts predict an above-normal hurricane season this year, and this network provides an invaluable lifeline.
Survey Reveals Floridians’ Top Bucket List Items
Insurance agency group Choice Mutual surveyed approximately 2,000 people in Florida and the U.S., asking them what the top items on their bucket list would be. The most common items on Americans’ bucket lists were thrill-seeker events like jumping out of a plane or scaling a mountain, learning a new language, or seeing their favorite artist in concert.
Rubio Slams Biden-Harris Admin for Counter-productive ‘Solutions’ to Parental Stress
The Office of the Surgeon General announced a public advisory warning of alarmingly high levels of parental stress. The advisory and the Surgeon General’s accompanying op-ed, offered a set of “solutions” that fail to address the actual wants and needs of struggling American families. In an official...
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