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Orlando5 days ago

State Rep. Morales Urges Gov. DeSantis to Assist Puerto Rico in the Wake of Hurricane Fiona

ORLANDO, Fla. – State Representative Daisy Morales (D-Orlando) has sent a letter to the Governor urging him to assist with and release much needed...

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Lt. Governor Nominee Karla Hernández’s ‘Latinas for Choice’ Tour Kickoff Lacks Hispanic Women Leaders

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Brother Jimmy's BBQ opened its new location at ICON Park on International Drive in early August. Photo: J. Willie David III / Florida National News.
Orlando2 weeks ago

Brother Jimmy’s BBQ Brings the South to Your Mouth at ICON Park

ORLANDO, Fla. (FNN) – “Put some south in yo’ mouth.”– Brother Jimmy’s BBQ certainly delivers on its motto at ICON...

State Representative Daisy Morales submits her campaign documents to the Florida Division of Elections in Tallahassee Thursday, September 1, 2022. Photo: Daisy Morales campaign. State Representative Daisy Morales submits her campaign documents to the Florida Division of Elections in Tallahassee Thursday, September 1, 2022. Photo: Daisy Morales campaign.
State & Local Politics3 weeks ago

Daisy Morales Files for 2024; Slams Harris, Hispanic Elected Leaders
Supporters join Republican State Senate candidate Peter Vivaldi (right) at Matador Restaurant in Downtown Kissimmee for his campaign kickoff to defeat Democratic State Senator Victor Torres. Photo: Peter Vivaldi campaign. Supporters join Republican State Senate candidate Peter Vivaldi (right) at Matador Restaurant in Downtown Kissimmee for his campaign kickoff to defeat Democratic State Senator Victor Torres. Photo: Peter Vivaldi campaign.
2022 Midterm Election3 weeks ago

Peter Vivaldi Launches Campaign to Unseat Victor Torres in Senate District 25 Race

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Florida State Representative Daisy Morales (D-48) and Louisiana State Representative Beau Beaullieu (R-48) met virtually to discuss the Educational Opportunities for Disabled Veterans Bill. Photos: Florida House of Representatives and Louisiana House of Representatives, respectively.
Politics1 month ago

Florida and Louisiana Lawmakers Seek to Make Disabled Veterans Education Law a National Model

ORLANDO, Fla. – Today, Representative Daisy Morales (D-Orlando) met virtually with Louisiana State Representative Beau Beaullieu (R-48) and staffers to discuss making HB 45 –...

FILE - President Joe Biden speaks during a session on Action on Forests and Land Use, during the UN Climate Change Conference COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland, Nov. 2, 2021. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times via AP, Pool, File) FILE - President Joe Biden speaks during a session on Action on Forests and Land Use, during the UN Climate Change Conference COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland, Nov. 2, 2021. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times via AP, Pool, File)
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Biden to Announce Climate Actions at Ex-Coal Plant in Massachusetts
FILE - Simone Biles, of the United States, poses wearing her bronze medal from balance beam competition during artistic gymnastics at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Aug. 3, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. President Joe Biden will present the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to 17 people, at the White House next week. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko, File) FILE - Simone Biles, of the United States, poses wearing her bronze medal from balance beam competition during artistic gymnastics at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Aug. 3, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. President Joe Biden will present the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to 17 people, at the White House next week. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko, File)
Black Lives3 months ago

Biden to award Medal of Freedom to Biles, McCain, Giffords

A view of the historic Old Florida State Capitol building, which sits in front of the current New Capitol, on November 10, 2018 in Tallahassee, Florida. (Mark Wallheiser/Getty Images)
Politics3 months ago

What are the Residency Requirements for State and Federal Candidates in Florida?
FILE - US Congresswoman Val Demings speaks during the grand opening of Steinmetz Hall at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Orlando January 14, 2022. (Harry Castiblanco / Florida National News)
Orlando3 months ago

Dr. Phillips Center Receives $250,000 in Federal Funding For Education Programs from Rep. Val Demings
Congressman Darren Soto's photo: U.S. House of Representatives, State Senator Victor Torres photo: Florida Senate, State Representative Daisy Morales photo: Florida House; collage by Florida National News.
2022 Midterm Election3 months ago

Florida’s Top Puerto Rican Lawmakers Face Re-Election Challengers
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Former US Congressman Alan Grayson is Running to Replace Val Demings in Congress
FILE - In this file photo, Rep. Alan Grayson arrives to meet with reporters after a shooting involving multiple fatalities at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Fla., June 12, 2016. (Phelan M. Ebenhack/AP file photo)
2022 Midterm Election3 months ago

Democratic Firebrand and Former Congressman Alan Grayson Files to Run for Congressional District 10
Orlando4 months ago

Rep. Daisy Morales Endorsed by 4 Current and Former State Lawmakers in HD 44 Race

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FILE - Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady hands off to running back Leonard Fournette during an NFL football training camp practice Saturday, July 30, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. When Brady announced he was ending his brief retirement and returning to the NFL for a 23rd season, Fournette wasn’t caught off guard. Brady, who turned 45 a week into training camp, cited “unfinished business” as one of the reasons for changing his mind. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)
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Tom Brady, Buccaneers Motivated by ‘Unfinished Business’

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — When Tom Brady announced he was ending his brief retirement and returning to the NFL for...

Addition Financial Arena on UCF's main campus. Photo via Trip Advisor. Addition Financial Arena on UCF's main campus. Photo via Trip Advisor.
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Addition Financial, UCF Extend Naming Rights Agreement for Arena
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LeBron James Inks 2-Year, $97.1 Million Deal with Lakers

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NFL, NFLPA, and Dapper Labs Launch NFL ALL DAY Worldwide, Creating New Ways for Fans to Engage with Favorite Teams and Players
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Lawyers appeal Griner’s Russian prison sentence
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Rasmussen loses perfect game in 9th, Rays beat Orioles 4-1
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Multi-Platinum Country Artist Chase Rice to Perform Saturday Night Infield Concert at Talladega Superspeedway During NASCAR Playoffs Weekend
FILE - Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (right, #13) celebrates with his teammates after successfully completing a touchdown pass against the Chicago Bears at Raymond James Stadium Sunday, October 24, 2021. Photo: J. Willie David III/Florida National News.
NFL1 month ago

Raymond James Stadium Announces New and Exciting Offering for Fans for 2022 Season
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Orlando2 months ago

Orlando Magic Sign Kevon Harris to Two-Way Contract

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“Sweet Micky For President” Florida Premiere at the 32nd Miami International Film Festival

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Entertainment1 month ago

Multi-Platinum Country Artist Chase Rice to Perform Saturday Night Infield Concert at Talladega Superspeedway During NASCAR Playoffs Weekend

TALLADEGA, Ala. – Talladega Superspeedway is proud to announce that multi-Platinum singer-songwriter Chase Rice, who also has NASCAR ties, will be...

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Universal Orlando Resort Celebrates Biggest Fans with Passholder Appreciation Days
In this image from video provided by Jodi Brown, posted to Instagram on Saturday, July 16, 2022, a performer dressed as the character Rosita waves off Brown's daughter and another 6-year-old Black girl at the Sesame Place amusement park in Langhorne, Pa. (Jodi Brown via AP) In this image from video provided by Jodi Brown, posted to Instagram on Saturday, July 16, 2022, a performer dressed as the character Rosita waves off Brown's daughter and another 6-year-old Black girl at the Sesame Place amusement park in Langhorne, Pa. (Jodi Brown via AP)
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Black Family Sues Sesame Place, Alleging Discrimination

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Man Shot Dead While Working at ‘Law & Order’ Film Location
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Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Association Endorses Rep. Daisy Morales to Represent Florida’s Main Tourism Corridor
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Say ‘Aloha’ to Universal Orlando Resort’s Vibrant New Luau and Family-Friendly Dinner Show
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GRAMMY Museum® Grant Program Awards $200,000 for Music Research and Sound Preservation
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Celebrity4 months ago

[PHOTOS] 2022 Cannes Film Festival: Supermodel Adriana Lima Boasts Baby Bump on ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Red Carpet
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Celebrity4 months ago

[PHOTOS] 2022 Cannes Film Festival: Tom Cruise and ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Cast Grace the Red Carpet

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FILE - A Spirit Airlines jet approaches Philadelphia International Airport in Philadelphia, Pa., on Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021. Spirit announced on Thursday, July 7, 2022, that it would again postpone a vote on the proposed merger with Frontier, a sign that it lacks shareholder support for the merger in the face of a rival bid by JetBlue Airways. Spirit delayed the vote by a week, until July 15. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
Business2 months ago

JetBlue Agrees to Buy Spirit for $3.8 Billion

NEW YORK, N.Y. (AP) — JetBlue has agreed to buy Spirit Airlines for $3.8 billion in a deal that would...

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Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Association Endorses Rep. Daisy Morales to Represent Florida’s Main Tourism Corridor
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Feed-A-Palooza Orlando Donates 150,000 Pounds of Food to the Central Florida Community

Orlando International Airport Terminal C signage for the main waiting areas. Photo: Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA).
Business2 months ago

Orlando International Airport Releases New Terminal C Digital Communication Displays
Passengers make their way through a security line Thursday, June 30, 2022, at the Pittsburgh International Airport in Moon Township, Pa. The airport saw an influx of travelers departing Pittsburgh before the Fourth of July holiday weekend. (Morgan Timms/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)
Travel3 months ago

Holiday Getaway Pushes US Airport Traffic to Pandemic High
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Avelo Airlines New Orlando Base Takes Flight at Orlando International Airport
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ICON Park’s Light Shows, Restaurant Specials, Endless Family Entertainment for Fourth of July Weekend
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Say ‘Aloha’ to Universal Orlando Resort’s Vibrant New Luau and Family-Friendly Dinner Show
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Orange County Arts & Cultural Affairs to Unveil Local Artist JEFRË’s Family Tree Sculpture Saturday

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FILE - Attorney General Merrick Garland, looks at federal prosecutor Kevin Chambers, right, after appointing him to be the Justice Department's chief pandemic fraud prosecutor, during a meeting of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Fraud Enforcement Task Force at the Justice Department, March 10, 2022 in Washington. The U.S. Secret Service recovered $286 million in fraudulently obtained pandemic funds to the Small Business Administration, Friday, Aug. 26. (Kevin Lamarque/Pool Photo via AP, File)
Business4 weeks ago

Secret Service Recovers $286M in Stolen Pandemic Loans

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Secret Service said Friday that it has recovered $286 million in fraudulently obtained pandemic loans...

FILE - Tesla and SpaceX Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk speaks at the SATELLITE Conference and Exhibition in Washington on March 9, 2020. An epic legal fight between Musk and Twitter began in earnest in a Delaware court on Tuesday, July 19, 2022, as lawyers for both sides fought over when to start the trial. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File) FILE - Tesla and SpaceX Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk speaks at the SATELLITE Conference and Exhibition in Washington on March 9, 2020. An epic legal fight between Musk and Twitter began in earnest in a Delaware court on Tuesday, July 19, 2022, as lawyers for both sides fought over when to start the trial. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
Business2 months ago

Twitter-Musk Takeover Dispute Heading for an October Trial
Orlando International Airport Terminal C signage for the main waiting areas. Photo: Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA). Orlando International Airport Terminal C signage for the main waiting areas. Photo: Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA).
Business2 months ago

Orlando International Airport Releases New Terminal C Digital Communication Displays

FILE - Tesla CEO Elon Musk attends the opening of the Tesla factory Berlin Brandenburg in Gruenheide, Germany, Tuesday, March 22, 2022. Musk has used Twitter to announce he had met with Pope Francis. Musk used the @Pontifex handle in tweeting that he was “honored” to meet with Francis on Friday, July 1, 2022. (Patrick Pleul/Pool via AP, File)
Business3 months ago

Musk Meets Pope, Uses Twitter to Announce the Audience
Lowcountry residents now have a new way to reach Walt Disney World, Universal Studios Florida and other popular theme parks. (Credit: Avelo Airlines / Bruce Snyder)
Business3 months ago

Avelo Airlines New Orlando Base Takes Flight at Orlando International Airport
FILE - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis answers questions during a press conference alongside Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody in downtown Orlando, Florida on August 26, 2021. File photo: Harry Castiblanco/Florida National News.
Business3 months ago

Gov. DeSantis Awards $4 Million to the Town of Callahan Through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund
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Sloppy Joe’s Orlando at ICON Park Offers Drink Specials to Toast the Summer Solstice
FILE - Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody speaks at a domestic violence press conference in her Orlando office Thursday, August 26, 2021. (Harry Castiblanco/Florida National News, file photo).
Business3 months ago

Attorney General Moody Hails Governor DeSantis’ Signing of Legislation Combating Organized Retail Theft
FILE - Travelers queue up at the north security checkpoint in the main terminal of Denver International Airport, Thursday, May 26, 2022, in Denver. The unofficial start of summer over the Memorial Day weekend offers a troubling glimpse of what lies ahead for travelers during the peak vacation season. U.S. airlines canceled more than 2,800 flights from Thursday through Monday, or about 2% of their schedules, according to tracking service FlightAware. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
Business4 months ago

Canceled Flights Mar First Weekend of Summer for Travelers

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FILE - This undated file photo provided by Taylor family attorney Sam Aguiar shows Breonna Taylor in Louisville, Ky. Taylor, a 26-year-old Black woman, was fatally shot by police in her Louisville, Ky., apartment in March 2020. A former Louisville police detective who helped write the warrant that led to the deadly police raid at Taylor's apartment has pleaded guilty to a federal conspiracy charge. (Courtesy of Taylor Family attorney Sam Aguiar via AP, File) FILE - This undated file photo provided by Taylor family attorney Sam Aguiar shows Breonna Taylor in Louisville, Ky. Taylor, a 26-year-old Black woman, was fatally shot by police in her Louisville, Ky., apartment in March 2020. A former Louisville police detective who helped write the warrant that led to the deadly police raid at Taylor's apartment has pleaded guilty to a federal conspiracy charge. (Courtesy of Taylor Family attorney Sam Aguiar via AP, File)
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Former Louisville Cop Pleads Guilty in Breonna Taylor Case

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A former Louisville police detective who helped falsify the warrant that led to the deadly police...
Rep. James Bush speaks alongside Gov. Ron DeSantis during the bill signing ceremony at William A. Kirlew Junior Academy, a Seventh-day Adventist K-8 school in Miami Gardens, on Thursday, May 9, 2019. Photo: David Santiago/Miami Herald. Rep. James Bush speaks alongside Gov. Ron DeSantis during the bill signing ceremony at William A. Kirlew Junior Academy, a Seventh-day Adventist K-8 school in Miami Gardens, on Thursday, May 9, 2019. Photo: David Santiago/Miami Herald.
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A Black State Rep. Wants ‘Swift Action’ Against a White State Senator for Calling Him the Governor’s ‘Little B***h’

MIAMI, Fla. (FNN) – Who’s responsible when a lawmaker insults another lawmaker in public? On August 5, 2022 an article...
Florida House District 36 candidate Angel Perry. Photo: Angel Perry campaign. Florida House District 36 candidate Angel Perry. Photo: Angel Perry campaign.
2022 Midterm Election1 month ago

Orlando Sentinel Endorses Angel Perry for Florida House District 36

SANFORD, Fla. – The Angel Perry campaign announced today that the Orlando Sentinel has endorsed the Republican candidate in her...

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U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders photo: Jemal Countess/Getty Images. Jennifer "Rita" Harris photo: Scott Powers/Florida Politics. U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders photo: Jemal Countess/Getty Images. Jennifer "Rita" Harris photo: Scott Powers/Florida Politics.
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VIDEO: Morales Campaign Drops Rita Harris’s F-Bomb-Laced Tirade Targeting Bernie Sanders and Progressive Supporters

ORLANDO, Fla. (FNN) – The Daisy Morales campaign released a video over the weekend of opponent Jennifer “Rita” Harris‘s profanity-laced...
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State Rep. Daisy Morales Announces a Half-Million Dollars in Assets in Amended Campaign Financial Disclosure

ORLANDO, Fla. (August 18, 2022) – State Representative Daisy Morales‘s campaign released a statement announcing a half-million dollars in assets reported...
Black Lives Matter Restoration Polk, Inc. co-founder and vice president Pastor Carl Soto calls for Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez's resignation during a press conference in Kissimmee Tuesday, May 17, 2022. Image: WESH 2 News (screen capture). Black Lives Matter Restoration Polk, Inc. co-founder and vice president Pastor Carl Soto calls for Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez's resignation during a press conference in Kissimmee Tuesday, May 17, 2022. Image: WESH 2 News (screen capture).
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Black Lives Matter Group Slams Osceola County Sheriff Lopez in Target Shooting

KISSIMMEE, Fla. (FNN) – Black Lives Matter Restoration Polk, Inc. called for the resignation of Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez...