by Anna V. Eskamani for Florida House | June 15, 2024
Dear Friend, I wanted to wish all Dads out there a Happy Father’s Day! Each day, I feel a deep sense of gratitude for my Dad, who raised a family of three kids on his own after our Mom passed away from cancer in 2004. He worked multiple jobs to make ends meet,...
by Madison | June 14, 2024
Caribbean American Heritage Month is an important celebration that recognizes the achievements and rich culture of the millions of Caribbean Americans who have come to the United States to continue their lives. The annual commemoration of this month serves as a way to...
by Anna V. Eskamani for Florida House | June 13, 2024
Orlando, FL: In March, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine et al v. U.S. Food and Drug Administration et al., a case that threatened access to mifepristone, a safe, effective medication. Mifepristone has been FDA-approved for...
by Anna V. Eskamani for Florida House | June 12, 2024
Orlando, FL: Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed Florida’s 2024-25 budget and, in doing so, issued line-item vetos. His veto included eliminating Florida’s Cultural and Museum Grants and Cultural Facilities Grants, totaling $32,000,000 that would have gone to...
by Madison | June 12, 2024
Whether you call it Emancipation Day, Freedom Day or the country’s second Independence Day, Juneteenth is one of the most important anniversaries in our nation’s history. Last year, Congress and President Joe Biden deemed Juneteenth a federal holiday. We know in...
by Madison | June 12, 2024
On June 12, 2016, a gunman opened fire at Pulse nightclub, a safe and inclusive space for LGBTQ+ people in Orlando. This tragic mass shooting left 49 people dead, more than 50 wounded, and an entire community in trauma and grief. It remains one of the deadliest mass...
