Guest AuthorSeptember 9, 2024
6min0
Free Speech University has a much better ring to it than Free Shoes University.
Tag: Florida Gulf Coast
Guest AuthorSeptember 9, 2024
Associated PressAugust 12, 2021
3min1096
Wet weekend ahead for much of the Sunshine State.
Associated PressApril 20, 2020
11min306
From Texas to Florida, life changed forever after the “summer of oil.”
Scott PowersMarch 24, 2017
3min540
Democratic U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson has pulled together a bipartisan group of Florida congressmen to sign a letter urging the administration of President Donald Trump to not permit off-shore oil near Florida’s Gulf Coast. In a letter sent Friday to U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, Nelson and 16 members of Florida’s congressional delegation urged the […]
Mitch PerryOctober 20, 2016
2min387
Florida’s Gulf Coast has been contending with serious red tide issues over the last month, and Vern Buchanan says he wants Congress to address the issue before the end of the year. “Red tide is a clear and visible threat to the Suncoast’s environment and economy,” the Sarasota Republican said in a statement Thursday. “The […]
Phil AmmannJuly 31, 2015
2min215
U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson pledged to use “every possible procedural move” to prevent legislation opening areas off the Florida Gulf Coast to offshore drilling. In a letter to Senate leadership on Thursday, the Florida Democrat voiced his opposition to a vote by the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, which narrowly approved a GOP-backed offshore […]
Shannon NickinsonApril 2, 20145min220
It’s hard to think when you’re hungry. It’s an old adage. Ask any teacher at a school with lots of students who are eligible for free-and reduced-price lunch and they will tell about the limits of the attention span of a hungry youngster. Who knew you could apply the same adage to our college students? […]