Stop the presses, senators! You want to ban Internet cafes, but do you really want perfectly legal senior arcades to go down with them?

With Port of Miami Director Bill Johnson at his side, Florida Gov. Rick Scott addressed the Tallahassee press Monday, dismissing President Obama's visit as "late to the party" on coming up with Florida port investments.

Obama appeared in Miami late last week to build support for his plan to secure more infrastructure funding.

Were certainly glad President Obama visited the Port of Miami ... but he was late ..." Scott told reporters Monday. "We know 550,000 jobs in Florida are tied directly to our ports."

UPDATED: So, there I was one evening last week, checking out Facebook pages for and against Senate Bill 1164 and House Bill 1279.

The countdown has begun for Friday night's NCAA David-and-Goliath matchup between Florida Gulf Coast University and the University of Florida. And probably few people are as psyched for the game as the Florida Capitol's honorary Eagles cheerleader, Rep. Matt Hudson, R-Naples.

Hudson's daughter graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University and Hudson himself admits he's a huge fan who loves watching the Eagles' aerial feats live.

How come The Miami Herald/Tampa Bay Times gives any credence at all to the man who bilked the state out of $20 million?

If any bill in the 2013 session has disaster written all over it, it's the terrible twins, HB 1279 and SB 1164.

Good morning, Gov. Scott: Begging your indulgence, sir, I offer a little advice.

It may be a mans world, but thats no excuse for a guy who buys ink by the barrel to splatter it on the reputations of three esteemed women in Florida journalism.

After a tumultuous start of the session, a landmark Everglades bill that will fund the "last act" of a 20-year restoration effort unanimously passed the Florida House Friday, thanks to bipartisan support and a groundbreaking compromise reached between farmers and environmental activist groups earlier in the week.

Rep. Matt Caldwell, sponsor of what he deemed "the last act" to finish restoring the Everglades, successfully shepherded the legislation, which updates the Everglades Forever Act to reflect a new $880 million state and federal agreement.