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The Freshman Class   

The Florida House gets 35 new members. All seven new senators served in the House. Here's a roundup. [read more]


State Getting Tough on Open Record Violators    

A state commission is working to put teeth into enforcement of Florida's open record laws. [read more]


A Watchdog's Life   

Gary VanLandingham's agency analyzes the efficiency of state programs. Sometimes its findings don't sit will with state leaders. [read more]


Electorate Trends in Florida   

Three trends in the next half-century will change the way Florida votes.  [read more]


Fixing Families   

Former Gov. Buddy MacKay finds success with a foster care pilot project he started that relies on mediation. [read more]


Rubio's '100 Ideas'   

Marco Rubio made a sizable impact with his 100 Ideas campaign, but voters may be more interested in 'what have you done for me lately.'  [read more]


Political Ads on the Attack   

Campaign shadow groups enjoy more liberties in Florida.  [read more]


Sink Sees a Silver Lining in Florida's Slowdown   

If there’s a “little pearl’’ in the state’s budget crunch, Alex Sink thinks it may be that government will be forced to look hard at the things it does and justify whether it should keep doing all of them.  [read more]


GOP Needs to Put Our Money Where Its Mouth Is   

If Republicans believe in smaller government and world-class education, why do we have neither?  [read more]


Florida's 'Run on the Bank'   

Some lost confidence in the local investment pool. Some pointed fingers, and a few rose to the occasion.  [read more]


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