by Sarah Rumpf | Mar 6, 2018
The following is a guest contribution by Thomas Aiello and is the opinion of the author. At the opening of the 2018 state legislative session in Tallahassee, Governor Rick Scott announced his support for a constitutional amendment that would make it harder for the...
by Sarah Rumpf | Feb 26, 2018
Florida Speaker of the House Richard Corcoran sent an open letter to Gov. Rick Scott yesterday, signed by an additional 73 members of the Florida House, calling on Scott to suspend Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel for “incompetence and dereliction of duty” related...
by Sarah Rumpf | Jan 18, 2018
Sorry, Hulkamaniacs, you won’t find Terry Bollea — better known by his wrestling name, Hulk Hogan — on your ballots this year. Well…probably not. Hogan had been encouraged to run for Florida’s Senate seat this year — challenging the incumbent Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL) —...
by Sarah Rumpf | Jan 9, 2018
The Trump administration is backing off plans to allow offshore oil and gas exploration in the waters surrounding Florida, according to a statement released by Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke Tuesday evening. The original draft plan, released by the Department of the...
by Sarah Rumpf | Dec 30, 2017
When the 10th-ranked Miami Hurricanes meet the 6th-ranked Wisconsin Badgers in tonight’s Orange Bowl game, there’s more at stake than just bragging rights and rings for the players. Florida Gov. Rick Scott and Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker have placed a...