Scott PowersDecember 15, 2020
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The Democrats want to know if retaliation was at play.
Tag: computers
Scott PowersDecember 15, 2020
Associated PressOctober 8, 2020
5min353
Judge expects quick ruling, perhaps just hours after hearing.
Associated PressAugust 23, 2020
5min390
Computer manufacturers 5 million units short of schools' demands.
Scott PowersFebruary 19, 2020
7min830
Gruters uses the Bloomberg attack to sideswipe Nikki Fried.
A.G. GancarskiNovember 10, 2016
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Tuesday is America Recycles Day. And for the sixth consecutive year, the City of Jacksonville will collect recyclables at public locations. Last year, over 19,000 pounds of paper and 500 pounds of cardboard were collected. This year’s efforts will be staged at two locations. Adventure Landing on Beach Boulevard will have an onsite vendor collect […]
Guest AuthorMarch 30, 20167min197
Jacob and Zachary, my sons, turned 16 in January. The birthday cards came pouring in, dozens of messages and jokes around the idea that “drivers better watch out” and “it’s time to get your license.” Since I’ve always been guided by reason, rather than Hallmark, these cards didn’t mean much to me. Or my kids. […]
Dominic CalabroFebruary 4, 20164min197
Florida TaxWatch has been a leader in making sure Florida residents have access to affordable health care options, saving millions of dollars and countless lives. Lawmakers are considering two TaxWatch recommendations to eliminate barriers to 21st century solutions to help Floridians enjoy longer, healthier lives. One change would reduce the limits on “telehealth” — the […]
Guest AuthorJuly 6, 201511min285
Monday, July 6, 2015 Dear Community Meeting Participant, I want to thank you for taking your valuable time a few days ago and joining us at Glades Central High School for my community outreach meeting. As I stated at the meeting, I am not coming in leading with solutions and best practices — I am […]
Guest AuthorMarch 25, 201510min229
The problems that Florida schools suffered when glitches halted administration of computerized state tests highlighted the intimate relationship between education and technology. I was reminded of this marriage recently when I visited a replica of a 1935 Florida classroom at the Yesteryear Village. I was suddenly transported back into the mid 60s classroom of my […]
Guest AuthorMarch 8, 20158min197
Florida’s educational ship of state hit an iceberg last week. By the end of the week, Education Commissioner Pam Stewart was insisting that it was just a “small gash” and that the problem had been fixed. Legislators are rushing in to change the route and even suggesting that the ship return to port. The voyage […]