Tag : florida politics

Orlando Congressman Maxwell Frost introduces federal bill to ‘end junk fees’ for renters | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge Just one month after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis approved legislation wiping out local tenant rights laws in…

9 months ago

‘Not on our f*cking watch’: Florida Democratic Party chair releases new party ad blasting state GOP, DeSantis | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge Nikki Fried/Florida Democratic Party Screenshot from a campaign ad released by the Florida Democratic Party in July…

10 months ago

Orlando attorney John Morgan wants NBA stars Grant Hill and Dwyane Wade to run for Senate in Florida | Orlando Area News | Orlando

click to enlarge Image via Adobe Former Orlando Magic player Grant Hill Florida Democrats and political donors are anticipating the…

12 months ago

Orlando’s former Rep. Carlos Guillermo Smith announces bid for Florida Senate in 2024 | Orlando Area News | Orlando

click to enlarge McKenna Schueler/Orlando Weekly Former state Rep. Carlos Guillermo Smith of Orlando announces 2024 run for Florida Senate…

1 year ago

Florida’s local elected officials worry state preemption bills could ‘chill’ local policymaking | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge Adobe Florida's Capitol building in Tallahassee With a number of controversial proposals advancing through Florida’s state legislature…

1 year ago

New tenant protections in Orange County could be threatened, under Florida housing proposal | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge Adobe Florida's Capitol building in Tallahassee A Florida bill that could ban local governments from passing or…

1 year ago

Florida senators advance ‘poison pill’ housing legislation that would ban rent control statewide | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge Photo courtesy Wikimedia Commons Orange County's Rent Control Ordinance is not dead … yet Florida lawmakers on…

1 year ago