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Hillsborough eyes $24M USF infrastructure partnership with possible MOSI payoff
4+ hour, 40+ min ago (689+ words) Hillsborough County Commissioners are poised to formalize a $24 million infrastructure partnership with the University of South Florida that could also help the county address transportation demands tied to its broader redevelopment of the county-owned Museum of Science & Innovation campus. Commissioners…...
Florida Grand Jury Blasts DCF for Deaths of Kids, Elderly
19+ hour, 25+ min ago (403+ words) Posted by Corky at 01:30 PM | 4 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | The grand jury's report detailed seven "heartbreaking" cases and said it wanted to "sound an alarm" about the state agency, which responded that it was responding to the highlighted…...
Ron DeSantis endorsed a state Senate candidate on 9/11. It could have waited.
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (478+ words) Warning: This is a column about pearl clutching. I’m the one doing it. Like so many others, I hold Sept. 11 as a sacred day. My family is from the City. I lived in New York. I remember Sept. 12, when this…...
Winner and Loser of the Week in Florida politics — Week of 9.6.26
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (1741+ words) With just over 50 days until a pivotal election, a new political battlefront is emerging in Florida’s most populous county. Is it a new affordability issue or a controversial immigration plan? Is it a war of choice we’re being gaslit by…...
'Connecting the dots': Christopher Chestnut roots family backing Byron Donalds in persecution of Andrew Gillum, FDP's treatment of Black Democrats
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (724+ words) Christopher Chestnut says his mother Cynthia Chestnut’s endorsement of Republican Byron Donalds isn’t about “kickbacks,” and that he’s endorsing the Republican over Democrat David Jolly in the Governor’s race also. “We’re not the sellouts. We’re being sold out,” he said…...
Ashley Moody already has 50% support in new poll of Senate race
2+ day, 47+ min ago (278+ words) U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody is on track to be elected in 2026, according to a survey taken this week by Quantus Insights. The Plant City Republican leads her Democratic challenger, Rep. Angie Nixon of Jacksonville, 50% to 43%. According to this data set, Nixon…...
Takeaways from Tallahassee — Face to face on NIL
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (1687+ words) Name, image and likeness have been a game-changer in college sports. Some argue it was about time NCAA athletes got some cash in their pockets — not in the SMU way, of course. But whether you agree or not, NIL is…...
Florida university speech ranks above national average, damaged by incidents
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (502+ words) Florida universities deserve a “D” for their free expression policies and attitudes, the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) announced in its annual 2027 College Free Speech Rankings. The nationwide average is a “D-“, an improvement from last year’s “F…...
José Javier Rodríguez, Annette Taddeo to spend weekend courting South Florida labor, faith base
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (622+ words) Two Democratic Cabinet hopefuls are spending the weekend working South Florida’s union halls and church pews, trying to build momentum in a pair of uphill statewide contests. Annette Taddeo, the Democratic nominee for CFO, will meet with labor leaders in…...
Florida executes Daniel Conahan as DeSantis killing spree reaches 15 in 2026
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (309+ words) Conahan’s execution was one more in a killing spree without precedent in Florida’s modern history, to which we will return. The conviction was sealed by jailhouse informant John Neuman, who claimed Conahan had confessed to the killing. That testimony was…...