Qualifying had ended for Florida’s federal races. Now that we know who is running where, I wanted to do a rundown of the Florida’s districts and see where each falls in the…
Tuesday night saw two special elections in Florida. The main event was HD114, down in Miami-Dade, where Democrats held on to a swingish seat by outperforming historic down-ballot democratic margins while at…
May 1st will see the final state house special elections for Florida in the 2018 cycle. Two districts, HD39 and HD114 will be contested. While HD39 is a deep-red Trump+19 district, HD114…
Growing Support for Marijuana For a long time, marijuana has a stereotype of burn outs, hippies, and crime. For decades the substance has been treated as a major offense by our society despite…
In the final weeks of Florida’s Legislative Session, lawmakers took up a proposal by State Senator Greg Steube that would make daylight savings time permanent in Florida. The measure, if implemented, would…
Today, April 9th, Florida Governor Rick Scott is announcing he will run for US Senate against 18 year incumbent Bill Nelson. The race is poised to one of the most contentious in…
In what could be an explosive political development, word is leaking from the legal community that the Supreme Court is going to take up a case that seeks to invalidate the separation…
Today, March 24th 2018, marks #MarchForOurLives – a day of marches and protests across the nation as people protest gun violence in America. The movement for gun control, which has been going…
With St Patrick’s Day I decided to take a quick look at Irish ancestry in America. Maps of Irish population centers are nothing new. For example, this map is from 1870.…
On July 4th, 1945, the nation celebrated as it finally became a united country for the first time since before the Civil War. The Chattanooga Free Press proudly proclaimed “The Stars and…