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Frank Artiles faces February trial over South Florida 'ghost candidate' case

The Miami-Dade Republican faces charges related to an alleged scheme in which he paid a friend to run as a no-party candidate in a state Senate race.

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Miami-Dade mainly funded Francis Suarez’s White House run till recently

The picture, however, still isn't filled out: Information about contributors to the PAC supporting him, SOS America, have not yet been made available.

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Critics question Surfside mayor's relationship with Dubai developer

Dubai-based DAMAC International bought the property of the former Champlain Towers South building, which collapsed in 2021, one of the deadliest collapses in U.S. history.

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Last-minute appeal stalls battle over new Miami city commission districts map

The city pushed back against the order, filing in the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals to keep from using their opponents' map.

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Six state legislative races set to define the 2024 election cycle

After a red wave, Democrats eye competitive seats in hopes of reversing GOP supermajorities.

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DeSantis staffer fired for posting Nazi symbol had recurring focus on fascism

Nate Hochman had praised a fascist leader, cited fascist thinkers and questioned the difference between fascism and conservatism.

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Where'd Ron go? Keeping track of Florida Gov. DeSantis' out-of-state travels

The Republican governor is running for the 2024 GOP presidential nomination. We're watching his trips.

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Quiet at the Florida Capitol as rule changes quell dissent

Some groups say they didn't seek permission to protest after new rules made approval less likely.

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As campaign grinds on, Ron DeSantis doesn't play up his 'quintessential Italian American success story'

As the descendant of Italian immigrants, the Florida governor hasn't invoked his own ready-made American-dream narrative.

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis sets his sights on Hamptons fundraiser

Whether he’ll have support from New York elected officials there remains to be seen.

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Roll call: Florida lawmakers have good reasons when they miss work in Tallahassee during session

City & State looked through the daily House and Senate journals to see who was showing up – and who wasn’t.

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Donald Trump speech caps dramatic first day of Moms for Liberty summit

The former president was one of three Republican presidential candidates to speak at the controversial group’s national convention on Friday.

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Politics never sleeps: The local elections in Florida still remaining in 2023

Some of the state’s biggest cities, such as Orlando and Miami, still have elected offices up for grabs this year.

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Trump says he'll make federal workers pass test on Constitution to keep jobs

The former president previously said reading the nation's founding document was 'like a foreign language.'