In Florida’s Voter Roll Scrub, Charges of Suppression
Howard Goodman: Are Florida Republicans trying to blunt the Democrats' numerical advantage at the polls?
New Laws Challenge Constitution and Coffers
Gov. Rick Scott and Florida’s Republican-led legislature have become the national vanguard for testing the boundaries of accepted constitutional protections.
Nuevas leyes en la Florida impugnan la Constitución y el tesoro estatal
Tristram Korten: El gobernador Rick Scott y la Legislatura de la Florida, controlada por los republicanos, se han convertido en la vanguardia nacional para poner a prueba los límites de las protecciones constitucionales aceptadas.
FCIR Contributing Editor Discussed Forthcoming Story on ‘Florida Roundup’
Tristram Korten talked about his forthcoming story about the legal challenges Gov. Rick Scott's new laws face.
Analysis: Of All Congressional Members, Florida’s Connie Mack Speaks at Lowest Grade Level
Howard Goodman: The Sunlight Foundation analyzed the Congressional Record and found that the average member of Congress speaks at a 10.6-grade reading level. Connie Mack of Fort Myers? He's at a 6.7-grade level.
State Will Double-Check ‘Noncitizens’ on Voter Rolls
Howard Goodman: County election supervisors were asked to send letters to voters suspected of being noncitizens, requiring them to provide proof of citizenship within 30 days or see their names dropped from the voter rolls.