{"id":250132,"date":"2026-04-28T20:24:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T20:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/250132\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T20:24:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T20:24:13","slug":"last-squeeze%f0%9f%8d%8a-4-28-2026-florida-senate-doubles-down-on-ai-bill-of-rights-charlie-crist-announces-st-pete-mayoral-run-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/250132\/","title":{"rendered":"Last Squeeze\ud83c\udf4a\u2014 4.28.2026 \u2014 Florida Senate Doubles Down on AI Bill of Rights \u2014 Charlie Crist Announces St. Pete Mayoral Run \u2014 and More&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\tFlorida Senate Again Passes AI Bill of Rights, House Approval Dead<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">The Florida Senate passed a bill to provide consumer protections and safeguards&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/floridianpress.com\/2026\/04\/florida-senate-again-passes-ai-bill-of-rights-house-approval-dead\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">READ MORE.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-72788 size-full aligncenter\" style=\"font-size: 16px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screen-Shot-2025-07-29-at-5.49.27-AM-e1753784741143.png\" alt=\"Kat Cammack\" width=\"1000\" height=\"127\"\/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34921\" style=\"font-size: 16px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/squeezers.jpg\" alt=\"Squeezers\" width=\"1082\" height=\"170\"  \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.broward.edu\/enroll\/weareone\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-82381\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-01-20-at-5.24.03-PM-e1768947948905.png\" alt=\"Broward College\" width=\"1400\" height=\"166\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Anna Paulina Luna: &#8220;American people &gt; Glyphosate.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Florida GOP: &#8220;Happy Birthday, Lieutenant Governor @JayCollins!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Senator <a href=\"https:\/\/floridianpress.com\/tag\/rick-scott\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rick Scott<\/a>: &#8220;Let&#8217;s face facts: The Democrats are DESTROYING America.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Congressional Candidate Michael Carbonara: &#8220;DRAWING A LINE: President <a href=\"https:\/\/floridianpress.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trump<\/a> is doubling down on the SAVE America Act, pushing for voter ID, proof of citizenship, and tighter rules on mail-in ballots.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-80396 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/FIU__1_WSJ_MH_320x50px-1.jpg\" alt=\"FIU\" width=\"1333\" height=\"208\"  \/>FIU<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-29957 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screen-Shot-2022-01-06-at-3.22.19-PM.png\" alt=\"Rep.Charlie Crist\" width=\"1400\" height=\"973\"  \/>Rep.<a href=\"https:\/\/floridianpress.com\/tag\/charlie-crist\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Charlie Crist<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/floridianpress.com\/2026\/04\/charlie-crist-is-back-running-for-mayor-of-st-petersburg\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Charlie Crist is Back! Running for Mayor of St. Petersburg<\/a> \u2014 By The Floridian&#8217;s Michael Costeines \u2014 Democrat <a href=\"https:\/\/floridianpress.com\/tag\/charlie-crist\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Charlie Crist<\/a>, the former Florida governor and congressman&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/floridianpress.com\/2026\/04\/cato-institute-reveals-uscis-cuts-to-green-card-approvals-help-boost-ice-arrests-of-legal-immigrants\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cato Institute Reveals USCIS Cuts to Green Card Approvals Help Boost ICE Arrests of Legal Immigrants<\/a> \u2014 By The Floridian&#8217;s Joseph Quesada \u2014 The <a href=\"https:\/\/floridianpress.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trump<\/a> administration\u2019s immigration agenda has allowed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/floridianpress.com\/2026\/04\/doj-senate-gop-cite-shooting-incident-to-promote-white-house-ballroom\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DOJ &amp; Senate GOP Cite Shooting Incident To Promote White House Ballroom<\/a> \u2014 By The Floridian&#8217;s Joseph Quesada \u2014 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a motion demanding that a U.S. Judge withdraw an injunction&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/floridianpress.com\/2026\/04\/political-shenanigans-desantis-slams-house-for-not-filing-ai-vaccine-bills\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;Political Shenanigans&#8217;: DeSantis Slams House for not Filing AI, Vaccine Bills<\/a> \u2014 By The Floridian&#8217;s Michael Costeines \u2014 Gov. <a href=\"https:\/\/floridianpress.com\/tag\/ron-desantis\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ron DeSantis<\/a> critcized House Speaker Danny &#8220;Daniel&#8221; Perez (R-Miami) and members of the House Legislature&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/floridianpress.com\/2026\/04\/brian-mast-backs-trumps-wise-strait-of-hormuz-blockade\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brian Mast Backs Trump&#8217;s &#8216;Wise&#8217; Strait of Hormuz Blockade<\/a> \u2014 By The Floridian&#8217;s Grayson Bakich \u2014 Representative Brian Mast (R-FL), as Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fpl.com\/landing\/value.html?cid=PR25CCOM0293\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-79040 size-full\" style=\"font-size: 16px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/FPL_Image_Reliability_Eng_Display_730x100.jpg\" alt=\"FPL\" width=\"730\" height=\"100\"  \/><\/a>FPL<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/floridianpress.com\/2026\/04\/trump-reportedly-fires-entire-national-science-foundation-advisory-board\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trump Reportedly Fires Entire National Science Foundation Advisory Board<\/a> \u2014 By The Floridian&#8217;s Joseph Quesada \u2014 The <a href=\"https:\/\/floridianpress.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trump<\/a> administration fired all 22 members of an independent board&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/floridianpress.com\/2026\/04\/trump-admin-dissatisfied-and-skeptical-over-irans-latest-proposal\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trump Admin Dissatisfied and Skeptical Over Iran&#8217;s Latest Proposal<\/a> \u2014 By The Floridian&#8217;s Joseph Quesada \u2014 President Donald <a href=\"https:\/\/floridianpress.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trump<\/a> and his national security team have expressed dissatisfaction and skepticism&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/floridianpress.com\/2026\/04\/florida-senate-again-passes-ai-bill-of-rights-house-approval-dead\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Florida Senate Again Passes AI Bill of Rights, House Approval Dead<\/a> \u2014 By The Floridian&#8217;s Michael Costeines \u2014 The Florida Senate passed a bill to provide consumer protections and safeguards&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/floridianpress.com\/2026\/04\/greg-steubes-bill-to-protect-taxpayer-privacy-unanimously-passes-house\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Greg Steube&#8217;s Bill to Protect Taxpayer Privacy Unanimously Passes House<\/a> \u2014 By The Floridian&#8217;s Grayson Bakich \u2014 Representative Greg Steube&#8217;s (R-FL) Taxpayer Notification and Privacy Act\u00a0has unanimously passed&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-title\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The Last Squeeze is posted by Daniel Molina and Javier Manjarres<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.floridagop.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-78506 size-full\" style=\"--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; 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