by Brian Burgess | Feb 20, 2026
Eight pharmacy benefit manager examinations “impeded.” Five tied up in litigation. Nearly $500,000 in unpaid regulatory invoices. That’s the snapshot from a now-month-old report from the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation’s first-ever examinations of the...
by Brian Burgess | Nov 22, 2025
Hoo-boy. In more than a decade of covering Florida’s political scene, never have I ever opened a story with those two words. But here we are, all because Matthew Taylor, the almost-famous, almost-welder, almost-comedian, almost-county-commissioner, almost-governor,...
by Brian Burgess | Nov 5, 2025
His Instagram videos move fast – jump cuts, punchy monologues, biting accusations, and populist flavor. He even has a catchy moniker: “Matt the Welder.” With his face or body wedged somewhere into the limited screen space for just an extra dose of...
by Brian Burgess | Oct 2, 2025
KPMG LLP, one of the nation’s Big Four accounting and consulting firms, announced a major expansion of its Florida-based government services practice this week, including the addition of a former top DeSantis administration official and several key internal...
by Brian Burgess | Sep 26, 2025
Perusing the latest headlines, one might think America is in the midst of a data center-fueled energy crisis. According to that narrative, our rising power bills are being driven by a shadowy cabal of AI developers, tech giants, and server farms that supposedly...