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Ed Massey: Hard to Find a College President Whose Ear Is Closer to the Ground

June 7, 2016 - 8:30am
Ed Massey

Despite its overwhelming beauty and natural resources, Florida's Treasure Coast might have become a bust for business and entrepreneurship decades ago.

Hold-Your-Breath-Time, Florida: Gretna Case Before Supremes on Tuesday

June 6, 2016 - 6:00am

It's impossible to overestimate the importance of the decision the Florida Supreme Court will make after it hears arguments this week on whether Gretna Racing in rural Gadsden County can offer slot machines. 

The issue is this: Will slot machines require the express permission of the Legislature, even if local voters give slots the go-ahead in referendums?

Keys Marine Sanctuary Investigation Next Week: Failure, Failure Everywhere ...?

June 4, 2016 - 10:15am
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary

Next week a federal team will investigate "waste, fraud, abuse and a hostile work environment" at the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary.

Trump's Doral Course Loses Prestigious PGA Tournament ... to Mexico

June 1, 2016 - 1:45pm
The Donald at Doral

A blow to Florida, a blow to Donald Trump: The Professional Golf Association announced Wednesday the PGA Tour will leave the Trump National Doral Golf Course next year and re-establish the prestigious tournament in Mexico.

An astonished Trump said in a Fox News interview with Sean Hannity Tuesday night that he had just received the grim news.

"They're moving it to Mexico City, which, by the way, I hope they have kidnapping insurance," the presumptive Republican nominee added.

Free-Falling Annette Taddeo Gets a DCCC-Engineered Staff Shakeup

June 1, 2016 - 6:00am
Annette Taddeo

Annette Taddeo's congressional campaign looks like somebody stirred it with a spoon. Seems the darling of the national Dems, the Democratic Congressional Committee's favored CD 26 candidate, just withstood one heck of an intervention.

Beats me how she survived it. 

Some key people were shown the door. Apparently the gloom and disarray in Taddeo World is all their fault.

When you're burning through money and losing your primary by double figures, somebody's head has to roll.

Knocking Trump in Japan? Could Obama Be Any More Inappropriate?

May 31, 2016 - 6:00am
Barack Obama

Somebody he'll listen to needs to tell President Obama to stop slamming Donald Trump in all the wrong places.

Marco Rubio to CNN: Jeb Had the Florida Base Sewn Up Early

May 29, 2016 - 3:00pm
Marco Rubio

For the first time on national television, Marco Rubio discussed Sunday morning why his campaign came unglued during a presidential run that once held so much promise.

My Biggest Education Summit Takeaway

May 27, 2016 - 6:00am

Rick Scott's Degrees to Jobs Summit wowed state college trustees, but I have to tell you, state college trustees certainly wowed me.

Rick Scott's Education Summit Lights Up College Trustees

May 26, 2016 - 6:00am
Governor answers press questions Wednesday afternoon

Gov. Rick Scott's Degrees to Jobs Summit is making believers of dozens of Florida college trustees, many of whom arrived unsure that they would get much out of the event -- but left the program's first day sharing ideas and chattering about "exciting possibilities."

South Florida Gets the Super Bowl Back and Look at How It Happened

May 25, 2016 - 6:00am
Stephen Ross, Miami Dolphins and Will Weatherford

"Super" news -- best news of Tuesday, in my opinion: NFL owners voted in spring meetings in Charlotte, N.C. to return the Super Bowl to South Florida. The 2020 biggest game of the professional football year has been awarded to the Miami Dolphins' stadium.

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