by Bethany Blankley - The Center Square | May 1, 2023
Florida ranks as the second-best state for business in the U.S., just behind Texas, according to the 2023 Chief Executive Best and Worst States for Business report. The state’s low taxes and strong stance against pandemic-related business shutdowns contributed...
by Brian Burgess | Apr 24, 2023
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis commends Japan’s efforts to boost defense spending during a meeting with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Tokyo, marking the start of a four-nation tour. DeSantis seeks to deepen economic ties with Japan, exploring opportunities for...
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,...
