Tag: Orlando
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Understanding the America Party: A Fresh Perspective for Orlando Residents
Hey, Orlando! If you’ve ever felt like the same old political parties don’t quite speak for you—or that the news doesn’t tell the whole story—you’re not alone. There’s a new player in the political scene called the America Party, launched by Elon Musk, and it’s worth taking a closer look at what it’s all about. Read more
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Florida’s 2025-2026 Budget: What Got Left Behind
The Big Picture On June 30, 2025, Governor Ron DeSantis signed off on Florida’s $117.4 billion budget—but the real story lies in what he cut. While the Florida Senate gave the plan a unanimous green light, only Reps. Angie Nixon (D–Jacksonville) and Dotie Joseph (D–North Miami) opposed it in the House. DeSantis then took a Read more
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Special Election Victories in Central Florida: Bracy Davis and Young Claim Democratic Nods, Set for September Showdown
Tuesday night’s special primary elections in Central Florida’s Senate District 15 and House District 40 delivered decisive victories for two rising Democratic leaders, setting the stage for a high-stakes general election on September 2. LaVon Bracy Davis and RaShon Young emerged victorious in their respective primaries, each overcoming competitive fields and now shifting focus to Read more
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When Campaign Literature Masquerades as News: A Line We Won’t Cross
By David Washington, The Orlando Voice Politics Editor Recently, Orlando District 5 Commissioner Shaniqua “Shan” Rose submitted what can only be described as campaign promotional material to The Orlando Voice, requesting we publish it as legitimate news content. While we respect Commissioner Rose’s service to District 5, we cannot—and will not—blur the fundamental line between Read more
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Regina Hill Orlando Legal Case Update: DCF Clears Former City Commissioner, Witness Credibility in Question
Stay updated on the Regina Hill Orlando legal case. DCF clears the former city commissioner of elder exploitation, but prosecutors and a key witness keep the case in the spotlight. Read more