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Danny McAuliffeFebruary 2, 2018

Andrew Gillum captured a 40-minute long, nearly uninterrupted stump speech syndicated this week throughout the entire country, but it was seemingly overlooked by the echo chamber that defines Tallahassee and statewide politics. The reason? Well, the spot didn’t air on a mainstream political outlet. Instead, the Tallahassee mayor drove his talking points home on The […]

Ryan RayJune 4, 2015

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After an hours-long procession of skeptical questions from House Republicans, Rep. Mia Jones led the Senate’s so-called “FHIX 2.0” bill — SB 2A, a bill to expand health coverage to Florida’s more than 800,000 uninsured via private plans largely funded by the federal government — to a procedural milestone, as the bill was rolled over for […]

Ryan RayApril 28, 2015

A small clutch of activists gathered on a foggy Tuesday morning to deliver petitions to Gov. Rick Scott and legislative leaders. Executive Director of Audubon Florida Eric Draper was handed a bottle of water infused with a blue-green algae bloom beforehand, FedExed straight from Central Florida the afternoon before. The green, murky water came from Lake Okeechobee and is […]

Tag: Richard Corocran

No one’s talking about this Andrew Gillum media grab

Senate’s FHIX 2.0 proposal advances in House — for now

Everglades Trust delivers petitions urging Rick Scott to buy U.S. Sugar land