Emails & Opinions

Peter SchorschJune 20, 2018
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9min284
Last Call – A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida politics. First Shot A spokeswoman for Secretary of State Ken Detzner – Florida’s chief elections officer – on Wednesday said the department “has been working diligently to make federal funding through the Election Security Grant available to counties.” Moreover, Detzner will hire “five […]

Peter SchorschJune 20, 2018
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60min222
Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics. By Peter Schorsch, Phil Ammann, Daniel McAuliffe, Jim Rosica, and Drew Wilson. As the nation and politicians in Florida are engulfed in an emotional debate about immigration and the deplorable practice of separating children from their parents, it’s important to note that one aspect […]

Joe HendersonJune 20, 2018
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6min265
The best thing that could have happened to Bill Nelson’s campaign so far took place Tuesday. Florida’s senior U.S. Senator, in a fight for his political life, traveled to inspect the Homestead Temporary Shelter for Unaccompanied Children facility. It’s a holding camp keeping an estimated 1,000 children — some came to America without their parents, and […]

Peter SchorschJune 19, 2018
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10min243
Last Call — A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida politics. First Shot When it comes to stopping immigration officials from separating families, Tallahassee pastor Brant Copeland is hoping the power of Christ compels them. He announced an “interfaith prayer vigil” 6 p.m. tomorrow (Wednesday) at his church “in response to the humanitarian […]

Joe HendersonJune 19, 2018
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5min219
If everything goes as planned, Democrat Susan Valdes will travel to Tallahassee early morning and file paperwork to run for House District 62. Normally, this would be an uneventful event, barely noteworthy. But, of course, that race has become anything but uneventful since Valdes’ surprise and controversial decision to resign from the Hillsborough School Board […]

Peter SchorschJune 18, 2018
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10min256
Last Call — A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida politics. First Shot Lawyers had until this afternoon to file recommendations as to how an administrative law judge should rule in a bid protest over the statewide law enforcement radio system. Attorneys for Harris Corp., Motorola Solutions and the Department of Management Services […]


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