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How progressive are Florida Democrats? Alex Vindman, Angie Nixon Senate race offers a test
A special report to Tropic Press from the Florida Phoenix
24 hrs ago
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Democratic state officials urge Supreme Court to affirm pause on Trump's vote-by-mail order
A special report courtesy of States Newsroom and Florida Phoenix
Aug 6
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Corruption by Any Other Name (Part II)
A two-part series of commentaries by Barrington Salmon examines the consequences of decades of Republican rule in Florida
Aug 5
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Corruption by Any Other Name (Part I)
A two-part series of commentaries by Barrington Salmon examines the consequences of decades of Republican rule in Florida
Aug 4
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The Florida property tax blast radius nobody is talking about--but we should
Gov. Ron DeSantis is proposing one of the largest transfers of financial responsibility in modern Florida history.
Aug 3
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WEEKLY WRAP: Early voting begins in Florida this week. Here's what you need to know
Your curated summary of the top news from the previous week, plus a look ahead to coming events. And more.
Aug 2
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ASK THE BIRD: Life imitates art as Trump plays Goldfinger -- but pity the cat
Got a question about life, the universe or current events? Ask Miss Mingo. She's got answers. She writes every Saturday for Tropic Press.
Aug 1
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July 2026
Looking ahead to the next Congress: Toss-up races and voter turnout will be key
News and commentary for Floridians and all Americans concerned about the future of our country
Jul 31
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We have discovered what Trump and Gollum have in common
News and commentary -- and a little satire -- from a Florida point of view
Jul 30
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Democrats urge Trump administration to rethink Endangered Species Act rollback
News and commentary from Florida for every American
Jul 29
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This year's midterms may lean Democrats' way despite all the Republican gerrymandering
News and commentary from Florida for all Americans
Jul 28
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Trump, thwarted by lower courts, appeals to the Supremes to allow him to block mail ballots
News and commentary from a Florida perspective for all Americans.
Jul 27
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