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Republican Annihilation Is Not Likely

January 27, 2013 - 6:00pm

These days, our political parties are defined by their presidents. Their policies and their programs tend to become their respective parties' orthodoxies.

Case of the Missing Everglades Restoration Coverage

January 27, 2013 - 6:00pm
One of the oddest mysteries of last week is what happened to media coverage of the progress on Everglades restoration. Long Senate and House committee meetings Thursday were devoted to it.

U.S. Rep: How Much Privacy Will Disney Be Stealing from Kids at the Magic Kingdom?

January 26, 2013 - 6:00pm

Is Disney overstepping and infringing on the privacy rights of children entering its theme parks with the new electronic wristband pass system it will introduce?

U.S. Rep. Ed Markey, D-Mass., wants to know if the Walt Disney Co. will be collecting too much personal information about its young guests.

Markey has asked Disney CEO Robert Iger -- in a Jan. 24 letter -- for details of the amusement giants plan to track guests at parks through bracelets called MagicBands" to the MyMagic+ program.

ESPN: South Florida is Baseball’s ‘Ground Zero’ for PEDs


After state officials have been cracking down the past couple of years on the explosion of South Florida clinics dubbed pills mills, where pain drugs were distributed with little regulation, the Miami to Boca Raton stretch has been listed as ground zero in another drug front.

Performance-enhancing drugs, or PEDs.

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Message for the Overtaxed: Make Florida Home

January 25, 2013 - 6:00pm

Like California, Florida has beautiful, diverse landscapes. This natural beauty is only surpassed by weather and climates that make both states a destination and a home for millions.

Eric Draper: I Am NOT Running for Ag Commissioner

Bad Rumor Report:

In December, I repeated a Tampa Bay Times story that Audubon of Florida Executive Director Eric Draper is considering a run for commissioner of agriculture on the Democratic ticket in 2014.

But I caught up with Eric on another matter on Friday. He emphatically wanted me to know -- and tell the world -- that he is NOT running for Adam Putnam's job.

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