2022
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Ricky Martin and Lin-Manuel Miranda Team Up to Support LGBTQ Latinos
The performers announced the Hispanic Federation’s new initiative that will offer grants to Latino LGBTQ organizations to better serve those communities.
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As the Nation Celebrates, Juneteenth Is Still Not Recognized in Florida
At the same time, Gov. Ron DeSantis and state Republicans continue to oppose teaching schoolchildren how racism persists to this day.
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Here’s Why Floridians Should Pay Attention to the Capitol Riot Hearings
Many Floridians played a key role in the violent attack on the Capitol.
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A $250 Million Trump Con: Six Key Takeaways From Jan. 6 Committee Hearing No. 2
The Trump campaign used the Big Lie to ask supporters for money that wasn’t even used to contest the 2020 election results, according to testimony heard Monday in the US House Committee’s investigation into the Jan. 6 attack. Here’s what else you need to know.
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DeSantis Wages New War on Transition-Related Medical Care for Trans Floridians
Despite opposition from most professional medical associations, DeSantis is proposing to strip Medicaid coverage for gender-affirming care from transgender Medicaid enrollees, including minors.
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Six Years After Pulse Shooting, Survivors and Advocates Continue to Fight for Gun Reform
June 12 is the sixth anniversary of the second deadliest shooting in the US, and Republicans are still refusing to take action against gun violence.
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‘I Was Slipping in People’s Blood’: 6 Key Takeaways From Jan. 6 Committee Hearing #1
The first of six hearings revealed that former President Donald Trump’s daughter Ivanka accepted that the 2020 election wasn’t stolen, that multiple Republican members of Congress asked Trump for pardons after Jan. 6, and that Trump approved of his supporters chanting “Hang Mike Pence!”
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FULL TRANSCRIPT: Here’s What Was Said at the First Jan. 6 Committee Hearing
On June 9, 2022, the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol held the first in a series of public hearings.
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President of Florida Education Association Says Arming Teachers Is Not the Answer
Some Republicans are recommending that teachers be trained and armed to deal with killers. Andrew Spar thinks the solution is on a very different path.
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This Is Where March For Our Lives Rallies Will Be Held in Florida to Demand Gun Reform
This Saturday several cities in the Sunshine State will host March for Our Lives events, the movement created in 2018 by student survivors of the Parkland shooting to end gun violence.























