by John Lucas | Mar 22, 2019
Florida’s unemployment rate ticked up slightly in February rising 0.10 percent to 3.5 percent according to the numbers in the state’s latest jobs report released Friday by Gov. Ron DeSantis. The state’s workforce continued to grow with 170,000 people entering the...
by John Lucas | Mar 21, 2019
A day after Andrew Gillum’s announcement that he is launching a campaign to register 1 million new voters in the state to defeat President Donald Trump in 2020, Republicans are looking to turn the announcement into a fundraising campaign. In an email sent to...
by John Lucas | Mar 21, 2019
Proposals to expand the state’s guardian program to allow teachers to carry a concealed weapon on school grounds to prevent shootings like last year’s tragedy in Parkland that killed 17 students and staff members continues to make their way through the Legislature,...
by John Lucas | Mar 20, 2019
Backed with 10,000 petition signatures, a group called the Consumer Protection Coalition marched on the Florida Capitol Wednesday morning urging state lawmakers to reform an insurance practice known as “assignment of benefits,” or AOB’s. In AOB cases, property and...
by John Lucas | Mar 19, 2019
Debate over a House bill that would implement Amendment 4, which automatically restores the voting rights of convicted felons once they have served their time, is heating up in Tallahassee. At the center of the debate is whether the amendment stands on its own, or...
Monday Mailbag: Democrat Salt Mine Edition 
A consumer coalition is hopeful this is the year state lawmakers… 
Proposal to eliminate timeshare exit assistance draws concern from… 
Florida’s jobless rate moves slightly upward as 170,000… 
SCOOP: Trump Consigliere Roger Stone Didn’t Vote in the 2016 Election 