University Performance Funding Set for Changes
By Lloyd Dunkelberger, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida university leaders want to revise the system’s performance-funding model, looking to…
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Florida For-Profit Newspapers Report Double-Digit Circulation Declines
Based on government reports, Florida for-profit newspapers endured serious circulation erosion in 2017. And these declines appear to be continuing in 2018.…
Caldwell, Fried Square Off to Replace Putnam
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A state lawmaker from North Fort Myers who is a real-estate appraiser…
Group Supporting Andrew Gillum Uses Race-Baiting Text Messages to Motivate Voters
A group called Black Voters Matter appears to be using race-baiting techniques to motivate voters who support gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum and…
Parker’s Point: Florida Needs to Light a Fire Under Cannabis Now
As we head into a political transition, Floridians would do themselves well by considering the several economic and equality measures going in…
BREAKING NEWS: New Governor to Appoint Justices
The News Service of Florida The Florida Supreme Court on Monday ruled that the next governor — not Gov. Rick Scott —…
Lobbying Restrictions Set To Go Before Voters
Lloyd Dunkelberger, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — State and local elected officials would be banned from lobbying for six years…
Trulieve CEO Kim Rivers Appears on CNBC’s “Mad Money” with Jim Cramer
Tallahassee’s Kim Rivers, the CEO of North Florida based Trulieve, appeared on CNBC’s “Mad Money” with Jim Cramer on Monday, October 8th.…
Gillum Committee Pulls in $3.3 Million, Former NYC Mayor Bloomberg Gives $250K
The News Service of Florida Staff With a boost from the Democratic Governors Association, a political committee closely tied to Democratic gubernatorial…
Tallahassee Weekend Crime Rate Stats: 25 Auto Burglaries, 8 Auto Thefts and 5 Residential Burglaries
Crime stats provided by the Tallahassee Police Department show 44 incidents were reported from October 5th-7th. The incidents included 25 auto burglaries,…
The Science Behind Florida’s Red Tide
WFSU’s Jessica Meszaros recently interviewed Richard Stumpf, an algal bloom researcher with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), regarding the continued…
Help Families Care for Elderly, Not Corporations
It is hell to grow old in America, if you haven’t had the good fortune to plan ahead. Many Americans dream of…