by Brian Burgess | Jul 29, 2022
Earlier this week, the Miami Herald and Orlando Sentinel collectively attacked The Capitolist and maligned our work as they typically do with other businesses in the state. Their stories relied entirely on leaked, private, and sometimes proprietary emails that focused...
by Brian Burgess | Jul 23, 2022
The beginning of July marked the completion of our sixth year at The Capitolist, a perfect time to pause, check out some data, and make sure that our newsroom is on track to meet and exceed some of the goals we set for ourselves in January. First, the benchmarks. We...
by Brian Burgess | Jul 19, 2022
A candidate for the state legislature who has positioned herself as an actively serving national guard officer and the leader of a non-profit charity for foster children was forced to file an amended financial disclosure after after initially failing to list more than...
by Brian Burgess | Jul 19, 2022
A motion to intervene and unseal all currently sealed judiciary records was filed by The Capitolist in the case of the Everglades Foundation v. Thomas Van Lent On April 6, 2022, the Everglades Foundation filed a lawsuit against Van Lent, their former chief scientist,...
by Brian Burgess | Jul 18, 2022
Democrat messaging attacking DeSantis on so-called “culture war” issues has backfired DeSantis raked in a stunning $11.5 million in campaign cash last week A Democrat polling firm found that the “Don’t Say Gay” rhetoric was losing by a 32...