by Brian Burgess | Aug 4, 2016
Representative Debbie Mayfield is drawing fire for a misleading mailer attacking her political opponent, Ritch Workman, for sponsoring a controversial alimony reform bill. What the mailer doesn’t say is that Mayfield herself also supported the bill with Workman,...
by Capitolist Staff | Aug 2, 2016
For decades, Florida’s prison population has far outpaced the state’s population growth. But that appears to be changing. Office of Economic and Demographic Research officials meeting at the state Capitol last week predicted an increase of about 1,000 inmates over the...
by Sarah Rumpf | Jul 28, 2016
Rebuilding America Now, a Super PAC supporting Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, announced Wednesday evening that Florida Gov. Rick Scott would serve as the group’s national chairman. The news was first posted in a Tweet by Rebuilding America Now,...
by Brian Burgess | Jul 12, 2016
While Carlos Beruff continues to campaign in the U.S. Senate race, political observers across the state – including the media – have noted that with less than two months before election day, he’s not running hard enough to make a difference against...
by Brian Burgess | Jul 7, 2016
Talk to Governor Rick Scott, and you’ll hear a lot of numbers. His specialty is understanding which numbers are important and which can be ignored. And one number he can’t ignore is the ever-dwindling number of days left in office. As of this morning, he...
