Emails & Opinions

Peter SchorschAugust 28, 2017

Last Call – A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida politics. First Shot There was no news for Attorney General Pam Bondi Monday, as a Tallahassee judge heard argument but didn’t immediately rule on her motion to toss out a lawsuit against her. She’s been accused of improperly forcing businesses to donate millions […]

Peter SchorschAugust 28, 2017

Sunburn – The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics. By Peter Schorsch, Phil Ammann, Mitch Perry and Jim Rosica. As Florida politics barrels towards Labor Day weekend and the end of Summer, the three announced Democrats running for governor will appear today at the Forum Club of the Palm Beaches.

Phil AmmannAugust 26, 2017

An Orlando entrepreneur is now demanding a jury trial in his suit against Attorney General Pam Bondi, in which he claims she forces businesses to donate millions of dollars to unregistered charities as part of settlements in consumer protection cases. John D. Smith, who invented Storm Stoppers plastic panels, marketed as a “plywood alternative” to protect windows during storms, […]

Blake DowlingAugust 26, 2017

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You can get a cyber insurance policy to protect your organization if hit with ransomware or cyber security threat. This can help recoup lost dollars, data, productivity and any other repercussions from a cyber intrusion/breach. There may be more fallout once the damage is assessed, firings (see Debbie Wasserman Schultz and her never-ending journey down […]

Peter SchorschAugust 25, 2017

Sunburn – The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics. By Peter Schorsch, Phil Ammann, Mitch Perry and Jim Rosica.

Peter SchorschAugust 25, 2017

Over the weekend, Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry took to Twitter, ruminating on youth football practice and game tape from last year. Curry coaches his son’s team and takes it very seriously. The mayor discussed repeating patterns of behavior shown on the field, adding a barb at the end: “People are predictable.” Preparing to coach & Watching youth […]

Peter SchorschAugust 24, 2017

Last Call — A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida politics. First Shot We almost forgot to wish a happy birthday to Kim McDougal, Gov. Rick Scott’s former chief of staff, and now GrayRobinson’s Senior Director of Government Affairs. McDougal’s been busy lining up clients, according to lobbying registration records, with an emphasis […]

Joe HendersonAugust 24, 2017

If Mark James Asay is executed tonight, that will be the first time the state of Florida has used capital punishment on a white man for killing a black person. It’s a grim reality that’s worth noting, and I would respectfully disagree with Mark Elliott, executive director of Floridians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty. […]

Guest AuthorAugust 24, 2017

With governments wrestling with the ever-increasing costs of health care, it is critical for all of us to consider ways Florida can save money while still serving those with limited access to care. This is why we should all support the mission of Florida’s 49 Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), which serve over 1.4 million […]

Peter SchorschAugust 24, 2017

Sunburn – The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics. By Peter Schorsch, Phil Ammann, Mitch Perry and Jim Rosica. A pair of somber notes to begin the day…

Emails & Opinions
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Last Call for 8.28.17 — A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida politics

Sunburn for 8.28.17 – Dem. Gov. candidates square-off; Did Andrew Gillum see ‘Hamilton?’; Sup. Ct. to weigh in on appointments case; Carlos Trujillo tapped; Vivian Myrtetus’ new gig

Takeaways from Tallahassee — Back to court

Blake Dowling: Insurance for your digital mouth

Sunburn for 8.25.17 – Mark Asay executed; Speaker wants to investigate Daisy Baez; Alex Miller lets us down; Joe Hice leaving EFI; One week to Force Friday 2

Jacksonville Bold for 8.25.17 — People are predictable

Last Call for 8.24.17 — A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida politics

Joe Henderson: Impending execution raises old questions on death penalty

Andrew Behrman: Burdensome requirement threatens health centers’ ability to offer care

Sunburn for 8.24.17 – John Morgan’s pot lawsuit puff up; Richard Corcoran’s win-win; The LG shutout; Robert Argusa’s new gig; Still thinking about Greg Evers