Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is once again pushing for a major change to the state’s tax system—this time, by calling for the complete elimination of property taxes. During a recent roundtable in Tampa, DeSantis suggested that a constitutional amendment could be on the ballot as soon as 2026, giving Florida voters the power to decide. […]
Amid its new anti-Black curriculum, Florida has approved K-12 school lessons from PragerU, a right-wing organization founded by suspected white supremacist Dennis Prager.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signs Heartbeat Protection Act into law, banning abortion after six weeks of pregnancy. Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning Show mobile club for exclusive news. (Terms and conditions). The republican-dominated legislature introduced the bill Thursday afternoon, which DeSantis signed hours later. He did not, however, announce until […]
Camilia McMillie was arrested at the Miami International Airport after she assaulted an American Airline employee when her kids walked away.
Jacksonville, Florida has opened a brand new elementary school modeled after historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs).
The new law comes 10 years after Jordan Davis was murdered over loud music in Jacksonville.
In What's Trending we're talking about a Florida bride who laced her reception dinner with weed without them knowing.
Florida is currently under a state of emergency due to a possible tropical storm that is on the way.
A Florida State's Attorney found no wrongdoing relating to a disturbing viral video which showed an elementary school principal paddling a six-year-old child.
A Florida deputy under investigation for fatally shooting two Black teens in Cocoa on Nov. 13 remains employed after a storied history of violence that his department had full knowledge of.
While some cities continue to party like its 1999 some areas are still fighting for their lives against COVID-19. One area is being slowly decimated. As spotted on Raw Story(via the Miami Herald), the city of Miami is seemingly losing the battle against the pandemic. According to the report, there is a huge race gap when […]
Florida has proven itself to be one of the craziest places in the country for plenty of reasons, so just add this one to the list.
