by John Lucas | Jul 8, 2019
They might not be the best known public officials in the state of Florida, but their decisions often have a direct impact on key public services that affect your lives on a daily basis — from mosquito control to water management, from drainage to firefighting....
by John Lucas | Jul 3, 2019
A statewide group founded by former state representative and a candidate for attorney general last year, Sean Shaw, announced it is jumping into efforts to help ex-felons to register to vote under Amendment 4. Shaw says his group, People Over Profits, will provide...
by John Lucas | Jul 1, 2019
It’s July 1, three days before Floridians gather with their families and friends to barbecue, head to the beach and set off fireworks, to commemorate our nation’s Independence Day — the Fourth of July. But the first of July carries a different significance....
by John Lucas | Jun 28, 2019
Medicaid patients will have a new option for getting to a medical appointment under a new law that takes effect Monday. The law authorizes transportation network companies like Lyft and Uber, under state and federal Medicaid requirements, to provide nonemergency...
by John Lucas | Jun 28, 2019
It was perhaps “the moment” of the two night Democratic presidential debate in Miami. California Sen. Kamala Harris confronted frontrunner former Vice President Joe Biden on his record regarding his position on racial issues and his recent comments defending two...
