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Rubio Trashes CBO Analysis of GOP Health Care Bill As a 'Joke'

June 29, 2017 - 7:15pm

Marco Rubio had fighting words for the Congressional Budget Office’s analysis of the U.S. Senate’s proposal to repeal and replace Obamacare this week. On Wednesday, Rubio wasted no time laying into the CBO’s evaluation of the bill, which analysts say will leave 22 million more people uninsured by 2026. 

Florida Council of 100 Hones in on Ramping Up 'Best Practices' for Public Education

June 29, 2017 - 3:30pm

The Florida Council of 100 is making recommendations to keep Florida’s PreK-3 students on the path to success. Dubbed “The Horizons 2040 Project: Prekindergarten Through Grade 3,” the report establishes a more long-term vision for elementary education through “beacons” of educational progress.

Daniel Perez Blasts Jose Mallea for 'Betrayal' of Marco Rubio in New TV Ad

June 29, 2017 - 11:15am
Daniel Perez and Jose Mallea

Daniel Perez unveiled his first Spanish language ad attacking his opponent Jose Mallea in the race for Florida’s 116th House District on Thursday.

Florida School Grades See Impressive Gains During 2016-2017 School Year

June 28, 2017 - 9:15pm

 
Over half of Florida’s public schools received an “A” or “B” letter grade for the 2016-2017 school year, according to a new report released Wednesday from the Florida Department of Education.

In Washington, Scott Lobbies for Florida Interests in New GOP Healthcare Bill

June 28, 2017 - 12:30pm
Rick Scott

Gov. Rick Scott is diving headfirst into a debate over the U.S. Senate’s new health care plan to repeal and replace Obamacare, rubbing shoulders with national leaders as they duke out the proposal in Washington this week.

Big Mystery: What Black Farmers Actually Qualify to Grow Medical Marijuana?

June 26, 2017 - 3:30pm

At least one black farmer will become one of the state’s newest licensees to grow medical marijuana, but it’s unclear exactly who will benefit from the state’s tight requirements for qualifying licensees.

Rick Scott Appoints Jimmy Patronis as Chief Financial Officer

June 26, 2017 - 11:30am

Florida has a new Chief Financial Officer: Gov. Rick Scott named former Republican House Rep. Jimmy Patronis Florida's next CFO on Monday. 

Scott to Tap Jimmy Patronis as Chief Financial Officer

June 25, 2017 - 7:45pm

Gov. Rick Scott will name former Republican House Rep. Jimmy Patronis Florida's next Chief Financial Officer on Monday. 

Florida Lawmakers Earn Failing Grades on Public Records Transparency

June 25, 2017 - 3:45pm

Florida lawmakers didn’t make the grade when it came to accessibility for public records and meetings, according to a new scorecard released from the Florida Society of News Editors.

Scott Signs Medical Marijuana Bill Into Law

June 23, 2017 - 6:30pm

It’s official: Florida Gov. Scott has signed a bill to regulate Florida’s growing medical marijuana industry into law.

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