Subpoenas and speculation flying in Broward
Subpoenas are flying in Broward, and so are juicy rumors. Around lunchtime Wednesday, three heavily armed sheriff’s deputies…
Commentary: Hope and hate in the race for governor
David Jolly talked about hope and hate and, of course, Byron Donalds. The Democratic candidate for governor visited…
The art of the possible for Florida Democrats
For Democrats in Florida, this is going to be extremely difficult. But it’s not impossible. It happened before…
Florida, are you ready for flying cars?
What, one wonders, is the appropriate response to someone who bursts into the room waving $197 million of…
Florida officials creepily investigate citizen critics
I still remember the day, years ago, when I learned that one of Central Florida’s more notorious figures,…
Hitting the political pause button in Pompano
Politically speaking, Pompano Beach is a deeply troubled place these days. Gridlock is as predictable as low tide.…
How life today looked to us back in 1976
Fifty years ago this weekend, America celebrated its 200th birthday. Our “long national nightmare” of Watergate was over,…
Artificial turf, real anger in Lauderdale
People everywhere worry about artificial intelligence. But in Fort Lauderdale, the outrage is over artificial turf. A turf…
The calm before the property tax storm
Three days. That’s how much time Gov. Ron DeSantis has blocked out for the special session on property…
Commentary: Need cash, quick? Go break the law!
I was a little behind on my Amex bill, so I took a train to Washington, D.C., moseyed…
A failure to communicate, Broward style
The people who run Broward County paid a big out-of-state consultant to tell them that they should consider…
Florida AG targets surrogacy in anti-abortion crusade
Florida used to be known as the place where people come to retire. Now it’s the place where…