Sep 25 Sep 25 As Hurricane Helene lashes Florida coast, Rep. Byron Donalds votes to close government, starve FEMA and Flood Insurance program David Silverberg News
Aug 20 Aug 20 MAGA candidates routed in Collier County primary election—Updated David Silverberg News
Aug 7 Aug 7 Election endorsements: Winning the war for competence in Collier County, Fla. David Silverberg Editorial
Jun 3 Jun 3 Southwest Florida’s politicians attack Trump verdict, courts and the rule of law—and why that’s so dangerous David Silverberg Analysis, Commentary
May 8 May 8 All SWFL reps rebuff Marjorie Taylor Greene; stand with Johnson David Silverberg Breaking News
Apr 20 Apr 20 Aid bill passage reveals deep rifts among SWFL reps over US role in world David Silverberg News
Jan 18 Jan 18 SWFL Reps. Donalds, Steube vote for government shutdown; Diaz-Balart supports continuing resolution David Silverberg News
Dec 1 Dec 1 SWFL Reps. Donalds, Steube vote to keep Santos; Diaz-Balart supported expulsion David Silverberg News
Nov 15 Nov 15 Donalds, Steube, vote for government shutdown; Diaz-Balart approves spending David Silverberg News
Oct 13 Oct 13 What does it mean and where is it all going? Israel, Ukraine, Russia, Southwest Florida and the future David Silverberg Analysis
Oct 6 Oct 6 SWFL reps split on new Speaker; Donalds turns on former backer, Scalise David Silverberg News
Sep 30 Sep 30 SWFL reps split three ways on crucial shutdown bill; Donalds absent for critical vote David Silverberg Breaking News
May 31 May 31 Debt bill passage saves SWFL vets, seniors, economy; Reps. Donalds, Steube vote to risk fiscal ruin; Diaz-Balart dissents, votes yes David Silverberg Breaking News
May 17 May 17 Southwest Florida and entire state likely to feel labor, economic woes from anti-immigration measures David Silverberg News, Commentary
Mar 19 Mar 19 Donalds, Steube re-pledge allegiance to Trump; Diaz Balart mum on arrest possibility David Silverberg News
Mar 14 Mar 14 Reps. Donalds and Diaz Balart vote to allow pollution of SWFL waters David Silverberg News
Jan 24 Jan 24 Southwest Florida faces fiscal storm as great as Hurricane Ian David Silverberg Analysis, Commentary
Dec 23 Dec 23 House approves $1.7 trillion spending bill, including disaster aid, despite ‘no’ votes from SWFL reps David Silverberg News