Renzo DowneyJune 15, 2021
6min1164
The group wants to use the Constitution to allay concerns a current anti-sweep measure is temporary.
Tag: State Housing Initiatives PartnershipA nice warm evening in Tallahassee on a very busy street while taking this shot.
Renzo DowneyJune 15, 2021
Guest AuthorApril 26, 2020
6min551
The SHIP program is working in response to the COVID-19 crisis.
Phil AmmannMarch 31, 2018
42min559
Gov. Rick Scott signed a bill this week aimed at eradicating invasive species, such as the rightly maligned Burmese python, from wreaking havoc in Sunshine State ecosystems. SB 168 creates a pilot program within the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) allowing them to hire private contractors to capture or kill any of a […]
Danny McAuliffeMarch 4, 2018
6min648
State funding is absent for affordable housing programs tailored to those affected by last year’s hurricanes. The reason? Unforeseen constraints created by a high-profile $400 million school safety and mental health proposal designed to prevent another school shooting. Budget chiefs Sen. Rob Bradley and Rep. Carlos Trujillo told Florida Politics on Saturday evening that the […]
Ryan RayFebruary 22, 2016
2min206
Gov. Rick Scott declared a state of emergency and authorized the release of state money in the wake of severe tornado damage in the Escambia County city of Century last week. Wind gusts of over 150 miles per hour tore through the Panhandle town, causing severe damage to numerous houses and buildings. Scott, in issuing Executive Order […]
Phil AmmannFebruary 18, 20164min231
It’s no secret that Florida has a high population of seniors. The quintessential Florida lifestyle has long been a favorite of retirees. But as we age, we encounter new expenses ranging from medical bills to unexpected home repairs, leaving many who are on fixed incomes at risk of losing their home or in search of […]
Peter SchorschMay 4, 201455min167
Winner: Will Weatherford With the passage of the immigration tuition bill, Florida House Speaker Will Weatherford is the single biggest winner of the 2014 legislative session. He has completely silenced his detractors by accomplishing something few of the old silverbacks could have pulled off, and it is the capstone on the first phase of a political […]