by Brian Burgess | Apr 19, 2023
A federal judge dismissed a challenge to a 2021 Florida law requiring surveys on “intellectual freedom and viewpoint diversity” on state college and university campuses, ruling that plaintiffs failed to establish legal standing to challenge the law. While...
by Brian Burgess | Apr 16, 2023
In a stunning display of journalistic objectivity, Vox.com writer Rachel Durose somehow found a way to publish a scientifically-sound analysis of Florida’s red tide problem while avoiding the increasingly popular political blame game that is ever present in the...
by Brian Burgess | Apr 16, 2023
Yellow journalism, a term coined in the late 19th century, refers to news reporting that is sensationalized, poorly researched, and often includes exaggeration or distortion of facts. Historically, those techniques played a significant role in shaping public opinion...
by Brian Burgess | Apr 13, 2023
A well-known South Florida environmental activist, Mary Barley, attempted to block public access to a taxpayer-funded path to an Islamorada beach using trash cans and fencing as obstacles. After failing to convince the Village of Islamorada to give her the property,...
by Brian Burgess | Apr 12, 2023
Tampa General Hospital CEO John Couris has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s “Great Leaders in Healthcare” list for the second consecutive year. The recognition comes on the heels of his efforts to transform health care delivery and...
by Capitolist Staff | Apr 3, 2023
An empty shell bill was filed in the Florida Senate late last week that suggests it will be used as a vehicle to make changes to the state’s election laws. Under current law, some legal scholars believe Ron DeSantis is barred from running for president unless he...
