Thanks but no thanks, Rick Scott
On the same night Donald Trump got on national television to spew a pack of nonsense about the border “crisis,” Florida’s ultimate bottom-feeder, Rick...
Fighting for a future that doesn’t suck
When Florida’s newly elected Governor Ron DeSantis and Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried take office tomorrow, one group of young Floridians will be keenly interested.They...
Dumbing down Florida education
Florida Republicans have once again demonstrated their contempt for education by making former House Speaker Richard Corcoran Commissioner of Education. It’s not merely that...
In their own words: What these South Florida high school shooting survivors want you...
Compiled by teacher Jeff Foster and written by Isabel, 17; Jacyln, 18; Jacob, 18; Jenny, 18; Marcus, 17; Olivia, 18; and Shai, 17 -...
We meant what we voted
Straight out of the Florida Department of Oh-No-You-Didn’t, Governor-elect Ron DeSantis and other Republican politicians are now claiming they need to “implement” the ballot...
A tribute to T.K. Wetherell
T.K. Wetherell was one of a kind.A few days shy of his 73rd birthday, the former house speaker, former president of Florida State University...
The core cause of pervasive discrimination and sexual harassment
Anti-feminist politicos and talk show yakkers try to ridicule the reality that women in our rich and advanced society might endure any "oppression." America...
Voter suppression, nasty politics and stealing an election
Most of us learn from early in life that politics is a grimy, dirty business. It is.There was a time, however, when politicians engaged...
Justice in jeopardy – the reshaping of Florida’s Supreme Court
Governor-Elect Ron DeSantis’ looming appointments of three Florida Supreme Court justices bring into stark relief the urgent need to institute a fair, nonpartisan, and...
A truly heartless act
North American right whales are among the Earth’s rarest creatures. Only about 400 remain, with just 100 breeding females. Each year the whales perform...