Emails & Opinions

Peter SchorschOctober 2, 2018

Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics. By Peter Schorsch, Phil Ammann, Daniel McAuliffe, Jim Rosica, and Drew Wilson. As promised, fresh poll numbers on the Governor’s race: Democrat Andrew Gillum is leading Republican Ron DeSantis by two points, 47-45 percent. That’s if the election were today. But it isn’t. There’s at […]

Peter SchorschOctober 1, 2018

Last Call — A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida politics. First Shot On the eve of the first debate for U.S. Senate (see ‘Wake Up Early’ below), the newest poll numbers counter the competition and show a tightening race. Incumbent Democrat Bill Nelson is barely leading GOP challenger Rick Scott by 0.7 […]

Guest AuthorOctober 1, 2018

Every election it seems like we are told that it’s the most important election of our lifetime. We as voters hear this line so much, it’s become a bit of a cliche, something to shrug off as we head to the polls. Taking that into account, I’m here to tell you that this is indeed, […]

Guest AuthorOctober 1, 2018

The beginning of October marks National Customer Service Week, which recognizes the important role that customer relationships play in virtually every industry. After all, customers are at the heart of every business’s success and their satisfaction must be a top priority. Each year, the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) receives more than 500,000 phone […]

Peter SchorschOctober 1, 2018

Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics. By Peter Schorsch, Phil Ammann, Daniel McAuliffe, Jim Rosica, and Drew Wilson. Democrats at the top of the ticket continue holding a slight edge over their Republican opponents, according to new polling from the Florida Chamber of Commerce. At the same time, things don’t […]

Guest AuthorSeptember 30, 2018

No matter your political beliefs or party registration, and regardless of who your favorite candidates are in this 2018 election season, you have an opportunity to be one of the biggest winners if you’re getting ready to put your home up for sale in the Tallahassee. The reason is simple: we’re going to have a […]

Peter SchorschSeptember 29, 2018

The two major parties are likely “actively recruiting” lawyers for any election-related disputes that arise Nov. 6. That’s according to Dr. Susan MacManus, a retired University of South Florida political science professor, who moderated an election controversy panel during the 2018 Florida Bar Reporters’ Workshop this week. Addressing a room of media, MacManus discussed with […]

Blake DowlingSeptember 29, 2018

Imagine you’re Joe-Bob-Sally Democrat politician; you are ready to surf the “blue wave” (and avoid the red tide) that may (or may not) be on its way and … Oops. Your entire campaign just got rocked by an IT disaster. It wasn’t Russian’s hacking or faulty hardware. It was another example of ransomware wreaking havoc […]

Peter SchorschSeptember 28, 2018

Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics. By Peter Schorsch, Phil Ammann, Daniel McAuliffe, Jim Rosica, and Drew Wilson. Politics is all about winning, and nowhere is that truer than the all-out war to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court. That is why I am trying to find a winner […]

Guest AuthorSeptember 28, 2018

The Republican Party of Florida wants you to know that I curse. So much so, that they’ve created television ads and sent three mailers into my district stating that I am “vulgar,” and that I am “everything wrong with politics today.” The mailer includes quotes from me at rallies and public events, where I spoke […]

Emails & Opinions

Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 10.2.18

Last Call for 10.1.18 — A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida politics

Thomas Kennedy: The most important election of your life

Mark Mileusnic: Three keys to world-class customer service

Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 10.1.18

Deborah Thompson: Elections have consequences, like boosting Tallahassee real estate

Takeaways from Tallahassee — An army of (election) lawyers

Blake Dowling: An expensive lesson in ransomware wreaking havoc

Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 9.28.18

Anna Eskamani: Yes, I am a woman running for office, and yes, I curse