Florida Budget Deal Slashes Taxes, Boosts Reserves

After weeks of tense negotiations, Florida lawmakers reached a landmark budget agreement on June 16, finalizing a 2025–26 spending plan that reflects conservative fiscal priorities: tax relief, leaner government, and strategic investment in public safety and disaster preparedness. The deal includes a sweeping $1.3 billion in tax cuts — with over $900 million coming from…

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The Politics of Public Unrest: Oversight, Optics, and the Democrat Strategy

In the modern political landscape, moments of public unrest have become more than just crises—they are opportunities for messaging, activism, and political maneuvering. For Democrats, footage of protests, social upheaval, and clashes with law enforcement serves as a powerful narrative reinforcing their policy positions. But as unrest unfolds, another tool emerges: congressional oversight visits. While…

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