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House Wants Cuts in Higher Education Budget

Fate of 'Fewer, Better Tests' Proposal Uncertain After Senate Committee Shelves Bill

March 27, 2017 - 4:15pm

The Senate Education Committee temporarily postponed a vote on a bill to limit testing in Florida on Monday, casting a cloud of uncertainty over the legislation’s fate.

Bill Nelson Plans to Vote Against Neil Gorsuch's Confirmation to U.S. Supreme Court

March 27, 2017 - 2:45pm

U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson says he won’t be voting in favor of Neil Gorsuch, President Donald Trump’s pick for the next justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.

Florida Conservatives Should Back Rejection of the Death Penalty

March 27, 2017 - 3:00pm

As a conservative who holds governments accountable for a living, I support Orange-Osceola State Attorney Aramis Ayala’s announcement to suspend the death penalty’s use. Our political beliefs may differ, but when it comes to capital punishment, the State Attorney and I are in perfect alignment.

Will Fiscal Conservatives Back a Compromise on Enterprise Florida?

March 27, 2017 - 12:00pm

One of the biggest fights in Tallahassee is over Enterprise Florida and its funding. While most of the attention is on the showdown between Gov. Rick Scott and state House Speaker Richard Corcoran, other voices on the right are also weighing in on the battle over Enterprise Florida and what’s at stake as the legislative session continues. 

Record Sums Pour In, As Optometrists Ready For Big Fight in Tallahassee

SSN, American Media Institute Team Up to Look at Florida's 'Eye Wars'

March 24, 2017 - 6:00am

Sunshine State News is teaming up with the American Media Institute to present a series of articles looking at one of the most contentious issues facing the Florida Legislature. 

American Democracy: Not So Decadent After All

March 27, 2017 - 7:00am

Under the dark gray cloud, amid the general gloom, allow me to offer a ray of sunshine. The last two months have brought a pleasant surprise: Turns out the much feared, much predicted withering of our democratic institutions has been grossly exaggerated. The system lives.

Not the Russians

Miami Threatens to Sue Airbnb, Hit Residents for Code Compliance Over Short-Term Rentals

March 26, 2017 - 3:45pm

Before Miami Mayor Tomás Regalado heads out of office, he has a parting gift for some of his constituents: whacking them with code compliance violations for voicing their opinions at a City Commission meeting.

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