OK, tennis isn't politics and maybe I have no business writing about it in Sunshine State News, but I feel the need to strike back at the low-key response, the near indifference, to Serena Williams' astounding accomplishments I'm seeing now, of all times.
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When Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras decided to call a referendum on a bailout offer from Greece's creditors -- an offer that expired before Sunday's referendum -- he informed the Greek nation in a televised speech. At 1 a.m.
Hillary Clinton needs a united Democratic front in Florida to boost her chances of winning the White House, but events in recent days made that a lot more difficult as the Sunshine State’s ultimate political opportunist and Florida’s leading liberal took center stage.
The Florida Supreme Court ruled last week that eight of the state’s 27 congressional districts didn’t pass constitutional muster. Most congressional representatives from Florida won’t be greatly impacted. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen and Kathy Castor should still be in Congress after the 2016 elections.
Summer months are the prime time for vacation, but in Florida, time away from the house can mean sky-high electric bills even when away from the house. Simply unplugging certain devices or leaving the thermostat at a specific temperature while on vacation can conserve energy and save money while you’re on vacation.
WASHINGTON -- We need a pick me up. Amid the vandalizing of Palmyra, the imminent extinction of the northern white rhino, the disarray threatening Europe's most ambitious attempt ever at peaceful unification -- amid plague and pestilence and, by God, in the middle of Shark Week -- where can humanity turn for uplift?
Things were just starting to slow down in Tallahassee, returning to the summertime rhythm devoid of crowds of college students and the activities of the Legislature.
But now, lawmakers might be coming back.
The Florida Supreme Court made a groundbreaking decision to order the redrawing of several congressional districts on Thursday, but not all of the Justices were onboard with the split ruling.
In a dissenting opinion, Justice Charles Canady took serious aim at the majority opinion in the case, brought all the way to the Florida Supreme Court by several left leaning coalitions including the Florida League of Women Voters.
