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Dear Vox writer Rachel Durose: Stop with all that red tide science, for your own good

Dear Vox writer Rachel Durose: Stop with all that red tide science, for your own good

by Brian Burgess | Apr 16, 2023

In a stunning display of journalistic objectivity, Vox.com writer Rachel Durose somehow found a way to publish a scientifically-sound analysis of Florida’s red tide problem while avoiding the increasingly popular political blame game that is ever present in the...
Two wrongs don’t make a right: media abuses spawned Florida’s flawed defamation bill

Two wrongs don’t make a right: media abuses spawned Florida’s flawed defamation bill

by Brian Burgess | Apr 16, 2023

Yellow journalism, a term coined in the late 19th century, refers to news reporting that is sensationalized, poorly researched, and often includes exaggeration or distortion of facts. Historically, those techniques played a significant role in shaping public opinion...
Florida Bay enviro-activist Mary Barley fights to block public access to Florida Bay near her property

Florida Bay enviro-activist Mary Barley fights to block public access to Florida Bay near her property

by Brian Burgess | Apr 13, 2023

A well-known South Florida environmental activist, Mary Barley, attempted to block public access to a taxpayer-funded path to an Islamorada beach using trash cans and fencing as obstacles. After failing to convince the Village of Islamorada to give her the property,...
Duke adds two new solar plants and 150 megawatts of power to its operations in Florida

Duke adds two new solar plants and 150 megawatts of power to its operations in Florida

by Brian Burgess | Apr 13, 2023

Two new solar plants, operated by Duke Energy Florida are now generating 150 megawatts of electricity in the Sunshine State Together, the two plants are capable of powering 46,000 homes at peak output.  The plants are part of Duke’s ongoing shift from fossil...
Tampa General CEO nabs spot on national Great Leaders in Healthcare list for second year running

Tampa General CEO nabs spot on national Great Leaders in Healthcare list for second year running

by Brian Burgess | Apr 12, 2023

Tampa General Hospital CEO John Couris has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s “Great Leaders in Healthcare” list for the second consecutive year. The recognition comes on the heels of his efforts to transform health care delivery and...
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