by Sarah Rumpf | May 28, 2019
Aramis Ayala, the Central Florida prosecutor who made national headlines two years ago when she attempted to unilaterally end the death penalty in her circuit, announced today that she would not run for re-election to a second term. Ayala was elected in 2016 as the...
by Sarah Rumpf | May 24, 2019
Floridians concerned about the rising cost of college have a new option: go work with Mickey Mouse. Walt Disney World announced an expansion of the Disney Aspire program launched last August that will allow eligible Disney employees to attend the University of Central...
by Sarah Rumpf | Mar 22, 2018
The school safety law that Gov. Rick Scott (R-FL) signed into law earlier this month included provisions creating “risk protection orders,” under which a civil injunction can be imposed allowing law enforcement to seize firearms from people if a court finds them to be...
by Sarah Rumpf | Feb 9, 2018
Orlando-based political consultant Doug Guetzloe died this week. I made my opinion about him well known during his life, and would not normally feel compelled to rehash warnings about someone who no longer poses a threat, but the Orlando Sentinel’s sloppy...
by Sarah Rumpf | Jan 6, 2018
Astronaut John Young passed away Friday evening at the age of 87 due to complications from pneumonia. NASA honored Young’s legacy as their “most experienced astronaut,” noting that he had flown twice to the Moon, walked on its surface, and flew the first Space Shuttle...
