Posted inNews & Views The Republican presidential primary is shaping up to be the Dickhead Olympics Informed Dissent. by Jeffrey C. Billman September 19, 2022August 3, 2023
Posted inNews & Views Charlie Crist demands all info behind Florida Gov. DeSantis’ Martha’s Vineyard ‘political stunt’ The gubernatorial candidate filed a public information request under Florida’s Sunshine Law for all communication regarding the re-location effort. by Jacob Ogles and Florida Politics September 16, 2022March 11, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Florida once again targets constitutional privacy clause in abortion fight Moody’s office also took the position on the privacy clause in a Sept. 6 court filing. by Jim Saunders and News Service of Florida September 16, 2022August 3, 2023
Posted inNews & Views ‘Morally repulsive’: Critics rip Florida Gov. DeSantis for using refugees to ‘gain cheap political points’ While the governor’s office claimed credit for the controversial relocation effort, details remain scant. by Dara Kam, Jim Turner and News Service of Florida September 16, 2022August 10, 2023
Posted inNews & Views ‘Disgusting and vile’: Charlie Crist slams Florida Gov. DeSantis for treating Martha’s Vineyard refugees like ‘cattle’ “When you are this inhumane in how you treat human beings, you’re not qualified to be Governor of anything.” by Renzo Downey and Florida Politics September 15, 2022August 3, 2023
Posted inNews & Views Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis doesn’t want your student debt forgiven Still, it plays well on Fox News and he’s got a presidency to consider. by Alex Galbraith September 15, 2022September 4, 2024
Posted inNews & Views Florida’s so-called ‘don’t say gay’ law doing ‘widespread’ harm, motion says The law “is affecting virtually every aspect of public education…” by Dara Kam and News Service of Florida September 13, 2022August 3, 2023
Posted inNews & Views Federal judge clears way for UCF professor to challenge Florida’s ‘Stop WOKE Act’ Cassanello and other plaintiffs, including public-school teachers and a student, filed the lawsuit in April. by Dara Kam and News Service of Florida September 9, 2022March 17, 2024
Posted inNews & Views Florida judge takes shot at health officials as as DeSantis administration delays new medical marijuana licenses The judge suggested that potential applicants should consider filing a legal challenge to force health officials to open the application process. by Dara Kam and News Service of Florida September 9, 2022September 19, 2024
Posted inNews & Views Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says ‘newcomers’ are often bad boaters “They’ll learn, that’s fine,” DeSantis added. by A.G. Gancarski and Florida Politics September 7, 2022August 30, 2023
Posted inNews & Views Ashley Moody’s office says Florida’s constitutional privacy clause should not protect abortion rights The filing said the 1989 decision, in a case known as In re: T.W., was wrong “from the start.” by Jim Saunders and News Service of Florida September 7, 2022March 18, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried calls for inquiry into election police over voter fraud arrests State election police should’ve scrutinized the system, not the illegal voters, Fried says. by Renzo Downey and Florida Politics September 6, 2022March 15, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Grand jury that shook up Broward school board has eyes on four more Florida districts Four Broward School Board members were suspended by the governor last week. by Anne Geggis and Florida Politics September 2, 2022May 13, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Florida Supreme Court urged to take on case against 15-week abortion ban The dispute is rooted in a temporary injunction issued July 5 by Leon County Circuit Judge John Cooper. by News Service of Florida September 1, 2022August 3, 2023
Posted inNews & Views 115 legal experts decry DeSantis’ ouster of Hillsborough state attorney Andrew Warren Warren, in an interview Wednesday accused the governor of using the suspension to score political points. by Dara Kam and News Service of Florida September 1, 2022February 2, 2024
Posted inNews & Views Charlie Crist’s running mate Karla Hernandez: ‘Everything is on the ballot this November’ Hernandez described the goals of teaching as a microcosm of the community. by Jim Turner and News Service of Florida August 29, 2022August 3, 2023
Posted inNews & Views Federal judge urged to halt Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law The lawyers on Friday filed a motion for a preliminary injunction. by Jim Saunders and News Service of Florida August 29, 2022October 16, 2023
Posted inNews & Views Short-term populism has long-term consequences Informed Dissent. by Jeffrey C. Billman August 29, 2022August 3, 2023
Posted inNews & Views DeSantis wants medical marijuana companies to pay more to operate in Florida “I would charge them an arm and a leg. I mean, everybody wants these licenses.” by Dara Kam and News Service of Florida August 26, 2022August 3, 2023
Posted inNews & Views Frequent SunPass users across Florida could get toll discounts starting in September About 400,000 SunPass customers are expected to see discounts. by Jim Turner and News Service of Florida August 26, 2022July 22, 2024