Florida Government Has Created Plenty of Jobs … For Lawyers
Ralph De La Cruz: State lawmakers passed "statement" legislation last session about firearms, welfare and unions, and now Floridians are paying for those laws at the courthouse.
Banco Popular bajo sindicatura parcial de Banco de la Reserva Federal
Centro de Periodismo Investigativo: El Banco Popular de Puerto Rico aceptó entregar a los reguladores federales y locales su capacidad de pagar dividendos a sus accionistas, como una medida de intervención por problemas y deficiencias en el manejo de la documentación de los préstamos de propiedades.
In Florida Politics, Who Decides What’s ‘Fair’?
Ralph De La Cruz: As with class-size reduction, redistricting pits politicians against voters.
Florida Grudgingly Takes Money for Child Abuse Prevention Program
Ralph De La Cruz: Motivated by a desire to get federal education dollars, Florida legislators retracted their earlier decision to reject a federal grant for a child abuse prevention program.
For Florida, Water Quality an Increasing Challenge
Ralph De La Cruz: With Florida's water quality at risk, lawmakers have cut 40 percent from the budgets of the state's five regional water districts.
FCIR Associate Director Was Guest on Minnesota Public Radio
Trevor Aaronson discussed his investigation of FBI informants on "Midmorning." Former FBI informant Craig Monteilh also was a guest on the show.