Florida Phoenix
We don’t pay attention to the media bashers. We’re too busy reporting on how Florida’s policies and politics affect you. Quality journalism for critical times.
- "Given the deplorable conditions at other ICE facilities, we find it increasingly difficult to believe that this facility would do more than propagate suffering for the people of Central Florida.” floridaphoenix.com/2026/02/06/u...
- CoreCivic is facing hundreds of lawsuits across the country that accuse the company of failing to keep detainees safe. floridaphoenix.com/2026/02/06/r...
- “It has always been injustice against people of color,” Stumon said. “So for me, if they’re around here — and I’m just going to say it — if they would kill a white man, I have no chance as a Black woman.” floridaphoenix.com/2026/02/06/r...
- “Praying it was fake because it’s the most racist thing I’ve seen out of this White House,” wrote South Carolina Republican Sen. Tim Scott. “The President should remove it.” floridaphoenix.com/2026/02/06/r...
- "When providers don’t understand the disease, patients get delayed care, inconsistent treatment, and unnecessary suffering,” LaFrance said. “This bill is not about blame. It’s just about knowledge. Education leads to faster care. Education protects lives.” floridaphoenix.com/2026/02/06/b...
- “In order to protect the rights of Florida voters, the court must strike down this woeful and blatant disregard for the state’s constitutional guardrails. This is a straightforward case, and we are confident that justice will prevail.” floridaphoenix.com/2026/02/05/f...
- Trump announced the guidance during remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, calling the move a “big deal.” floridaphoenix.com/2026/02/05/r...
- “This tells employers receiving state funds they can’t even train their employees of basic respect or harassment prevention of the LGBT people mentioned,” added Rep. Darryl Campbell, D-Fort Lauderdale. floridaphoenix.com/2026/02/05/b...
- "What makes this all the more sickening is that in over 1,000 instances, the Justice Department failed to follow the law and leaked the identities of over 100 victims. But do you know who the Justice Department did seem to protect? Epstein’s co-conspirators" floridaphoenix.com/2026/02/05/r...
- "This work has reached a level where we realize we need to have people dedicated to it full time." floridaphoenix.com/2026/02/05/u...
