by Guest Contributor | Oct 10, 2017
I always thought journalists were trained to avoid reaching a broad conclusion from just one specific example, no matter how shocking it may be. Yet in his guest commentary in Wednesday’s Tallahassee Democrat, opinion columnist Carl Hiaasen unfairly slammed Florida’s...
by Guest Contributor | Sep 25, 2017
Last November, Florida voters revolutionized the way patients with debilitating diseases can pursue their road to recovery. Following passage of Amendment 2, the Florida Constitution now allows licensed physicians to administer cannabis-derived medicines to...
by Guest Contributor | Sep 18, 2017
Florida’s nursing home industry is populated by hundreds of excellent centers staffed by thousands of dedicated, caring professionals. It’s unfortunate, but inevitable, that they will get painted with the same negative brush when one facility fails to meet the high...
by Guest Contributor | Aug 30, 2017
As U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos walked into the STEM lab at Holy Comforter Episcopal School in Tallahassee Tuesday, fifth-grade students were already busy connecting colorful Lego pieces and punching information into their Apple computers. At one table, two...
by Guest Contributor | Aug 25, 2017
This past Monday I rode an early shift with the Sheriff’s Office in the wake of the shootings of two Jacksonville law enforcement officers, and the tragic killings of the officers in Kissimmee. The only way to truly understand the challenges of the men and women...