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Governor Silent on Oil Drilling in the Everglades

by Feb 15 2019 0 Comments

DeSantis Silent As Court Allows Oil Drilling in the Everglades Posted from FDP website on February 9, 2019 DeSantis Ran as a Champion of The Environment, but Goes Dark on Everglades ...

Understanding the Communications Coming from the Right

by Feb 14 2019 0 Comments

WORDS AS WEAPONS Editor’s Note: This is the first entry in a series of blog posts entitled “Words as Weapons” written by guest blogger, Al Griffiths. Have you ever noticed when ...

Working to Place Medicaid Expansion for Florida on the Ballot

by Feb 13 2019 0 Comments

Amendment Ballot Initiative to Expand Medicaid in Florida In a push for an amendment ballot initiative to expand Medicaid in Florida, political organizer Ashley Green urged Democrats to become actively ...

Democrats Meet in Florida and Pass Unity Resolution

by Feb 11 2019 0 Comments

FDP Executive Committee Passes Unity Resolution The Florida Democratic Party held a State Executive Committee Meeting in Orlando on Saturday, February 9, 2019. One of the activities of the ...

Food Drive for Furloughed Federal Workers

by Jan 27 2019 0 Comments

Democrats of Indian River “Feeding Furloughed Feds” The Indian River County Democratic Executive Committee (DEC) delivered food and other dry goods and gift cards to federal workers as part of ...

Sebring SunTrust Mass Shooting is Florida’s Seventh in Three Years

by Jan 24 2019 0 Comments

Florida Experiences its Seventh Mass Shooting in Three Years It could have been Vero Beach or Sebastian or Fellsmere. It was the SunTrust bank in Seabring. The incident marks the ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Continues to Inspire the Democrats of Indian River

by Jan 21 2019 0 Comments

Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King The Democrats of Indian River — the Democratic Executive Committee, the Democratic Women’s Club, and the Florida Young Democrats — proudly marched in today’s Martin ...

Democrats of Indian River March in Women’s Marches

by Jan 20 2019 0 Comments

Local Democrats in Washington, DC for National Women’s March A delegation of members of the Democrats of Indian River flew to Washington, D.C. to march in the 2019 National Women’s ...

Democrats of Indian River Testify Before State Legislators

by Jan 17 2019 0 Comments

DEC and FYDIR Officers Press Mayfield and Grall on Gun Safety and Universal Heath Care The Democrats of Indian River County urged Republican legislative representatives Sen. Debbie Mayfield and Rep. ...

Governor DeSantis Announces Water Quality Executive Order

by Jan 11 2019 0 Comments

Water Quality Policies A Focus for New Governor Newly-elected Republican Governor Ron DeSantis announced a new Executive Order focused on water policies, and asked for the immediate resignations of all ...