Jim McCool

Jim is a graduate of Florida State University where he studied Political Science, Religion and Criminology. He has been a reporter for the Floridian since January of 2021 and will start law school in 2024.

New Florida Bill Cracks Down on Youth Gun Crimes

New legislation has been filed to increase accountability for juveniles in the criminal justice system. HB 1181 and SB 1274…

2 days ago

Data Finds Palm Bay-Melbourne Fastest Growing Region in Florida

It is no secret that Florida continues to grow at a breakneck pace..  However, many would be shocked to learn…

3 days ago

Florida Man Arrested Over Threats to Eric Swalwell

As if the infamous "Florida man" headlines could not get any crazier, a Florida man has now been arrested for…

3 days ago

Steve Scalise Endorses Trump in Crowded 2024 Primary

As 2024 Republican primary candidates scramble to take down former President Donald Trump (R), the road ahead just got a…

5 days ago

Trump and Biden Exchange Jabs on New Year's Eve

President Joe Biden (D) and his challenger, former President Donald Trump (R) exchanged jabs with each other on New Year's Eve…

5 days ago

Toll Relief Ends for Floridians in 2024

One of the few things people dislike about traveling in Florida are the infamous highway tolls put on travelers.  Although…

5 days ago

Polls on Israel-Gaza Unclear, Trump Now Winning Young Voters

The Israeli -Hamas conflict has become the United States' biggest foreign policy issue in the past three years.  However, the…

1 week ago

Florida Democratic Party Sued for Shutting Down Presidential Primary

The Florida Democratic Party has effectively canceled their primary race by only putting Biden's name on the ballot, despite challengers…

1 week ago

Florida to Remain 'Red' After Mass Migration From Blue States

As Florida saw a mass influx of migration from other states, many have wondered what this means for the future…

2 weeks ago

Trump Think Tank 'America First Policy Institute' Moves to Florida

The gutter politics war being waged between the presidential campaigns of Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and former President Donald Trump…

2 weeks ago

Florida Became the Death Penalty State in 2023

With 2023 coming to a close, the state of Florida has gone under great changes this year, the most notable…

2 weeks ago

US Sugar Makes Historic Donations This Holiday Season

US Sugar has embraced the holiday spirit this month with food and toy donations throughout south Florida communities.  Contributions managed…

2 weeks ago

More Florida Lawmakers Denounce Colorado Supreme Court's Decision to Remove Trump From Ballot

Florida has become a haven for conservatism in recent years.  Now, the state is reacting to the recent news of…

2 weeks ago

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Promises to Protect 2,000 Acres of Farm Land

With Florida nearing the most populated state in the United States, farmers have worried about their way of life being…

3 weeks ago

Port Canaveral to Add FPL Fast Charging Electric Car Chargers

With the fast emergence of electric vehicles, Port Canaveral has expanded their infrastructure in accommodating electric cars by funding fast-charging…

3 weeks ago

SSA Marine Halfway Done with Multi-million Dollar Modernization Project

In an effort to expand and modernize the SSA Jacksonville Container Terminal, SSA Marine has reached the halfway point in…

3 weeks ago

Rep. Chuck Clemons Endorses Chad Johnson for Florida House

State Rep. Chuck Clemons (R-FL) has made a key endorsement of Levy County Commissioner Chad Johnson (R-FL) who is running…

4 weeks ago

Trump Beats Biden in Head to Head Polls Before Iowa Caucus

The Iowa Caucuses usually help dictate how the rest of the presidential primary early-voting states turn out.  However, this year…

4 weeks ago