Gov. Ron DeSantis continues to double down on playing to his base as he begins the process of arresting and prosecuting 20 Florida felons – including three from Orange County – who allegedly voted illegally…;
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Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: GOP IMPLODING
Rep. Liz Cheney lost in Wyoming. Former Vice President Mike Pence and Gov. Ron DeSantis are on the prowl. And former President Donald Trump seeks revenge. Ahead of us is a modern day OK Corral…;
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: SPECIAL TAXES
State Sen. Randolph Bracy, who is running for U.S. Congress, is promoting a “special tax” discouraging the “buying, selling, and renting of properties.” The proposal to the Orange County Commission is designed to protect local…;
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: MARTIAL LAW
Mayor Buddy Dyer’s announcement that Orlando will be implementing controlled entry check points downtown is appropriate, but unfortunate. The mayor is limited in what he can do: he can’t regulate where guns can be taken…;
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: RUBIO’S RESPECT FOR MARRIAGE
Originally telling CNN that the Respect for Marriage legislation passing the House 267-157 was “a stupid waste of time,” U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio later went on a rant, saying “… I’m not gonna focus on…;
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: FACE OF AUTOCRACY
The brouhaha between two leading men – California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis – just erupted, according to what Newsom told The Bee in the U.S. Capitol. Newsom went over the edge…;
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: NEWSOM VS. DESANTIS
The cultural war raging in America since former President Donald Trump was catapulted to office is now center stage in a heavyweight bout between two contenders with an astonishingly different definition of freedom. As Gov….;
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES
When Dobbs v. Jackson overturned Roe v. Wade, reflecting well-settled law on abortion for some 50 years, it set off a pandemonium of conflicting issues on the constitutional rights of individuals and the constitutional balance…;
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: WATERGATE DEJA VU
As Watergate celebrates its 50th anniversary, we are faced with a déjà vu moment. Watergate ended Richard Nixon’s presidency when White House tapes released to Congress after a bitter legal battle showed Nixon complicit in…;
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: GAS TAX HOLIDAY
While President Biden is under pressure to address the cost of gas, he has two primary options: continue the bandages, or change policy. Gas prices have risen 41% since Putin started the Ukrainian war, and…;