by Brian Burgess | Oct 1, 2023
Happy October 1st, the first day of the new fiscal year for our federal government. Believe it or not, Democrats joined forces with GOP House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to thwart Florida’s own U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz and 90 of his conservative House allies in...
by Brian Burgess | Sep 27, 2023
U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz is leading conservative opposition to several proposed spending plans, which could trigger a government shutdown within four days. While Gaetz is at the media epicenter of the battle, he’s getting mixed reactions from Florida Republicans,...
by Brian Burgess | Sep 21, 2023
A politically important legal showdown over congressional redistricting in Florida is set to begin in federal court next week. A three-judge panel will hear arguments in a lawsuit alleging racial discrimination in recently enacted congressional maps. But state...
by Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida | Sep 20, 2023
The Biden administration is seeking dismissal of Florida’s lawsuit challenging college accreditation requirements, upon which millions of dollars in federal aid depend. Florida’s lawsuit argues that accreditation gives too much power to private...
by Brian Burgess | Sep 3, 2023
Healthcare experts would like for us to believe that Florida – and indeed the nation – is on the brink of yet another “crisis,” marked by a significant shortage of doctors that extends into suburban and rural areas. Is it true? The data...
by Brian Burgess | Aug 30, 2023
FEMA assured Florida of $3.4 billion for immediate response to Hurricane Idalia, a Category 3+ hurricane hitting North Florida. The agency is also seeking $12 billion more from Congress for sustained disaster response capabilities through year-end, emphasizing...
