Politics

Miami business owner Janelle Perez has been tapped to serve on the board of a political committee that says it’s the only national organization dedicated to building the political power of LGBTQ women and nonbinary people.

Winner: Daniella Levine Cava Levine Cava is trying to get a head start on her re-election bid, announcing several key hirings and raising $250,000 in just 10 days since formally launching a campaign for a second term.

Winner: Parkland families A bill is already moving through the Legislature that would allow a death penalty sentence without a unanimous jury.

Winner: Sabina Covo.

Winner: Mike Grieco Grieco’s team last week highlighted favorable polling for Grieco’s newly announced bid to become the next Miami Beach Mayor.

A tent city is now spread across part of Islamorada housing police and soldiers Gov.

Winner: Jason Pizzo Pizzo will be the next Senate Democratic Leader.

Former Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried is running for Florida Democratic Party Chair after all.

Winner: Martin Zilber is raking in the endorsements and cash ahead of the Feb. 27 Special Election to replace former Miami City Commissioner Ken Russell.

Winner: Lake Okeechobee The long-awaited renovations to the Herbert Hoover Dike surrounding Lake O are finally complete.