The Hidden Hands in Redistricting: Corporations and Other Powerful Interests
ProPublica: When she was a state legislator, U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown worked with Republicans to create her congressional district -- and she has been unbeatable ever since.
Report: One in Five Floridians Uninsured
Ralph De La Cruz: Recently released U.S. Census figures show Florida has one of the highest rates of uninsured residents.
Message of Change Delivered at Evinston Post Office
Ralph De La Cruz: The cuts proposed at the United States Postal Service will likely end many of the rural post offices that have become American icons.
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.