The memorial at Sandy Hook Elementary after the school shooting there last year. (Photo: Wiki Commons)
By Eric Barton
Florida Center for Investigative Reporting
It seems common these days to see stories...
Individual counties in Florida have decided not to follow state officials in their call to block federal employees tasked with enrolling Floridians for health insurance exchanges under the Affordable Care Act.
Florida is in the process of identifying beaches that the state may then sell to private owners. The only thing stopping the sales are written objections, and the most frequent of them just might be able to save some of the land for public use.
For the past month, Gov. Rick Scott and other state officials have been launching a political fight over people hired by the federal government to enroll Florida residents. Now, Scott has taken his concerns over to Congress.