by John Lucas | Jun 27, 2019
Round one of the first debate among the Democrats seeking their party’s presidential nomination is in the books and, as expected, the reaction to the first half of the split debate in Miami is widespread and varied. The head of the Florida Democratic Party saw it as a...
by John Lucas | Jun 26, 2019
While victims of last October’s Hurricane Michael continue to rebuild their communities and their lives a new poll seems to confirm what those victims have felt for the past eight months: that the outside world has tended to forget about the extensive damage that...
by John Lucas | Jun 26, 2019
Florida can move forward with the creation of what state agriculture officials hope will be a major industry in the state now that Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed SB 1020 into law establishing an agricultural hemp program in Florida. DeSantis’ office announced the...
by John Lucas | Jun 25, 2019
Florida’s significance in the 2020 presidential election will become apparent again this week as Democrats come to town, Miami to be specific. A week after President Donald Trump held a rally in Orlando to officially launch his reelection campaign, 20 of his...
by John Lucas | Jun 24, 2019
The latest numbers from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement show the state’s crime rate fell again last year marking the 48th consecutive year that the state’s crime rate has fallen. But, the state’s murder rate jumped nearly 5 percent due in part to the...
