When Florida’s legislators met in special session in early January, they were emerging from the fall elections in which they promised the moon to their voters regarding lowering the skyrocketing cost of property insurance in the Sunshine State. […]
The U.S. Senate tried to revive the Kennedy immigration bill recently, even though we already defeated it numerous times. […]
When millages are passed to finance government activities, they are usually designed for a specific amount of total revenue. […]
It is inevitable. Every year, well-meaning people show up at the state capitol pushing legislation that would force all private health insurance plans to cover certain physical or mental conditions. […]
An alarming statistic splashed across the Internet the other day—violent crime is on the rise in the U.S. for the second straight year. […]
“Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that they forget that they themselves are really the experts.” — Marian Wright Edelman […]
There is one place where fertilizer provides no benefits. And that is in the Gulf of Mexico off the Louisiana coast. […]
It looks like both sides are getting their ways in Baton Rouge as the legislative session draws to a close. […]
The melodrama surrounding Paris Hilton shows how perverse news reporting has become. […]
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