Analyzing the political storm around Trump’s hush money trial

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The first of former President Donald Trump’s four criminal prosecutions begins Monday with jury selection in New York. The trial is focused on hush money payments to…

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Transgender Day of Visibility sparks political outrage because it coincides with Easter this year

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Outrage was voiced locally and nationally after President Joe Biden issued a proclamation for Transgender Day of Visibility on March 31. It’s an observance held on the…

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Cookie Monster’s take on shrinkflation get reactions from political leaders, public

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Shrinkflation. It’s a word that was just added to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary in 2022. It’s defined as “the practice of reducing a product’s amount or volume per…

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Jacksonville political expert expresses concern over impact of ‘uncommitted’ voters on Biden’s campaign

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A University of North Florida political expert expressed concern over the impact of “uncommitted” voters on Biden’s campaign following Michigan’s Democratic primary. This came after an organized…

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150 years later, the Civil War remains a polarizing political topic

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – It was late December when GOP candidate Nikki Haley was asked a question about the Civil War. “I think the cause of the civil was basically how…

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A look back at the most memorable Jacksonville-area political scandals

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Two former JEA executives involved in a trial that started this week are accused of being in orchestrating one of the greatest schemes to defraud taxpayers in…

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A new study reveals alarming support for political violence in America

The rise of political violence in America may have reached an inflection point according to researchers at the University of California — Davis. A new study reveals more than a…

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Gov. DeSantis could face fundraising issues following 30-point defeat in Iowa, political analyst says

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Florida Gov. Don DeSantis is back on the campaign trail after coming in second place in the Iowa caucuses. Former President Donald Trump received 51% of the…

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Gov. Brian Kemp seeks to draw political contrasts in his State of the State speech

ATLANTA, Ga. – Gov. Brian Kemp used his State of the State speech to draw contrasts between his Republican philosophy and Democrats in an election year when the presidency and…

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Powerful political player was under investigation in ‘bizarre’ scheme involving Taylor Swift tickets before suicide: SAO

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A powerful political player in Jacksonville who took his own life in an Atlantic Beach parking lot last year was under investigation for a “bizarre and fraudulent…

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