Photo credit: Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0,  via Flickr Karoline Leavitt Fires Back at Gov. Tim Walz Over Tesla Stock Comments  Washington, D.C. – White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt delivered a sharp response to Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D) after he openly mocked Tesla’s declining stock prices. During a White House press briefing, Leavitt dismissed Walz’s remarks, calling them a reflection of his “sad existence” following his political loss.  The exchange came when a reporter asked Leavitt about Walz’s comment, in which he admitted to checking Tesla’s stock “to give [himself] a little boost during the day.” The Minnesota governor’s statement was widely seen as a dig at Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who has been a vocal supporter of conservative policies and free speech on social media.  Leavitt did not hold back in her response.  “I think that's quite sad,” she said. “But I think Governor Walz, unfortunately, is living a sad existence after his devastating defeat on Novemb...
  Photo credit: Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0,  via Flickr  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — July 23, 2025  Florida Governor Ron DeSantis  has announced the appointment of Christian Caban  and the reappointment of Monesia Brown  to the Tallahassee State College District Board of Trustees , reinforcing the state’s commitment to strong leadership in higher education.  Christian Caban Joins the Board  Christian Caban, a community leader and entrepreneur, currently serves as the Leon County Commissioner for District 2 . In addition to his role in local government, Caban is the Principal of Wolf Hospitality Group , a growing business venture rooted in the region. He brings significant civic experience, serving on the Juvenile Justice Board for Circuit 2 , the Leon County Value Adjustment Board , and the Downtown Tallahassee Redevelopment Commission .  Caban earned his bachelor’s degree in chemical science from Florida State University , and his appointment marks a continued effort to integrate loc...