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Conservatives Launch Campaign Against Florida Supreme Court Justices (Again)

September 25, 2012

Ashley Lopez: The executive board of the Republican Party of Florida voted to oppose the merit retention of Florida Supreme Court Justices Barbara Pariente, Fred Lewis and Peggy Quince, picking up a fight that conservatives have already lost once.

K12 Stories Have Impact Nationwide

September 25, 2012

Responses to the FCIR-StateImpact Florida investigation of K12 have come from around the state and across the country.

U.S. Census: Poverty Rising Among Floridians

September 21, 2012

Ashley Lopez: Floridians are among the poorest in the country, and the state's already stark income gap is widening.

En cursos de K12, 275 alumnos y un solo maestro

September 20, 2012

Trevor Aaronson and John O'Connor: La proporción de la cantidad de alumnos por maestro en K12, la mayor empresa de educación en línea del país, es casi el doble que en la escuela virtual dirigida por el estado de la Florida.

Orange County Lawmakers Thwart Sick Pay Ballot Measure

September 20, 2012

Ashley Lopez: Using a stall tactic, the Orange County Commission killed a ballot measure aimed at providing earned paid sick days to workers in the area.

Legislator Facing Tough Financial Times, But Could Be Saved By His Own Amendment

September 18, 2012

Ashley Lopez: For state Rep. Chris Dorworth, Amendment 4 could mean a boon for business.