George Sheldon is already in Miami heading up the private adoption and child services agency, Our Kids. But his departure from Illinois doesn't mean an end to the investigation into the mess the former Illinois Department of Children and Family Services director left behind. It goes on apace.

Waste Management is used to getting its own way.

South Florida Water Management District's loss likely will be Enterprise Florida's gain.

Frank Brogan climbed a very tall career ladder in Florida that took him from classroom teacher to chancellor of the State University System, always by exceeding expectations.

Environmentalists cry foul when South Florida Water Management District back-pumps floodwater into Lake Okeechobee to spare wildlife and threatened Glades communities.

My favorite candidates lost in the Republican presidential primary, I admit it. And I've never seen a president use his own sense of self-importance to such strategic advantage as President Trump does.

UPDATED TO FIX FLORIDA OFFICE OF INSURANCE REGULATION INFORMATION: While Congress debates reform of the National Flood Insurance Program, a Millian, Inc. report released this week has good news for Florida.

At least in the past four decades, the tool of choice for elite Florida communities to keep the riff-raff out has been unaffordable housing.

Florida lawmakers could find themselves face to face with a familiar piece of legislation in the not-too-distant future -- and maybe the sooner the better.

Visit Florida's successes are adding up. I hope you're not still doubting it.