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Who's up, down, in and out — your morning tipsheet on Florida politics.

Locked Out: Black renters in Central Florida more likely to be evicted — even before COVID Orlando Sentinel 10 hrs ago Desiree Stennett, Orlando Sentinel © Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel Bathsheba Collingwood ties her son's shoes in front of their apartment in Orlando on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Every few days, Bathsheba Collingwood sprays her furniture and walls with bleach to scrub away new traces of the persistent mold she suspects caused her 3-year-old son’s asthma. The bathroom pipes have been leaking into her closet for months, leaving puddles on the carpet...

An Orlando Sentinel analysis of newly available data shows that when Black residents are the largest racial group in a ZIP code, the eviction rate is likely to be significantly higher than in most predominately white ZIP codes nearby.

Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 4.14.21 A reminder: It’s Seersucker Day in the Capitol. — Gov. Ron DeSantis’ COVID-19 response may be getting dragged through the mud by national media, but a new survey shows Florida voters are fans. Polling firm Cygnal surveyed 800 likely general election voters in Florida and found 60% believe DeSantis has done a good job navigating the state through the pandemic. That beats the 58% approval earned by the Joe Biden administration and the 49% approval for Donald Ron DeSantis gets high marks for his ...

Gaetz continues to lash out — Plenty of GOP candidates could run for Gaetz's seat — Trump ramps up GOP civil war with Mar-a-Lago speech — Hastings' death sets up political showdown Presented by Floridians for Affordable Rx Hello and welcome to Monday. The daily rundown — Between Saturday and Sunday, the number of Florida coronavirus cases increased by 5,520 (nearly 0.3 percent), to 2,124,233; active hospitalizations increased 87 (nearly 2.9 percent), to 3,102; deaths of Florida residents rose by 7, to 34,021; 7,213,793 Floridians have received at least one dose of a vaccine. Palm Beac...