January 25, 2012
Ralph De La Cruz: A bill moving forward in the Florida Senate would ban employees of Florida colleges and universities, including professors, from holding state legislative office.
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January 20, 2012
Ralph De La Cruz: Confrontational and secretive Ash Williams, the man responsible for Florida's $120 billion pension fund, was unanimously reappointed. The question: Why?
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January 19, 2012
Trevor Aaronson won the 2012 John Jay College/H.F. Guggenheim Excellence in Criminal Justice Reporting Award in the single-story category.
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January 18, 2012
Ralph De La Cruz: The federal ban on the importation of four species of non-native snakes that have overwhelmed the Everglades is welcome news -- that's decades late.
Published in Blog, Environment, Government7 Comments
January 16, 2012
Ralph De La Cruz: The recently announced closure of 11 state prisons due to declines in crime are painful though necessary. But for further closures and reductions, other reforms proposed by state leaders a year ago are needed.
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January 13, 2012
Ralph De La Cruz: After a controversial session last year, Florida lawmakers have said they want more cooperation and less confrontation this year. Now they even want to give the public the right to be heard.
Published in Blog, Government, Open Records, Politics0 Comments
January 11, 2012
Jacob Kushner: U.S. spent $140 million on controversial post-quake food exports.
Published in Economy, Justice0 Comments
January 11, 2012
Ralph De La Cruz: The Florida legislative session that began Tuesday promises to be lacking in controversial issues thanks to redistricting and the quest for the minority party to maintain political control for the next decade.
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January 10, 2012
Trevor Aaronson talks about the arrest of Sami Osmakac, a Pinellas Park man caught in an FBI sting as he allegedly plotted an attack on Tampa.
Published in Blog, Justice0 Comments
January 9, 2012
Ralph De La Cruz: When it comes to financial and corporate misdeeds, civil lawsuits and whistleblowers are the hope for justice these days.
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