Facing a national surge in homicide rates, police departments — now more than ever — must be adequately equipped to respond to crime in a manner most effective to protect the public. This means ensuring officers have the resources and bandwidth to focus on the most serious crimes. With the [...]
Florida’s elected officials continue to prove that they are true leaders and champions in protecting the safety and business interests of our state — this time as it relates to the questionable alignment and investments of American companies directly with the Chinese government. For far too long, the federal government [...]
Our message for Florida’s policymakers as they return — keep your foot on the gas. Taylor Ann Drew was an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) employed by a local hospital in Tallahassee when the Florida Legislature passed two specific policy reforms that changed the course of her career. In 2018, the [...]
Recently, I read Leon County Commissioner Kristin Dozier’s column discussing the proposal to use $20 million of taxpayer dollars, through Blueprint 2020, for improvements to Doak Campbell Stadium. Dozier was joined by three other members of the Blueprint Agency in opposing the request, which ultimately was approved by the full [...]
By: Sal Nuzzo April 19, 2021 A worker must understand his or her rights and then choose to waive them through a 'knowing, intelligent act.' Lawmakers in Tallahassee are currently considering two measures that, if passed, would significantly strengthen union democracy and protect the First Amendment rights of Florida’s public [...]
By Sal Nuzzo April 13, 2021 Floridians are currently facing a serious healthcare access crisis. Regular dental visits and proper dental hygiene are essential to the health and well-being of Floridians. Poor dental health profoundly impacts Florida students’ ability to learn and Florida workers’ ability to provide for their families. [...]
By Sal Nuzzo April 6, 2021 It’s a tragedy that hurts families, small businesses, homeowners, and everyday Floridians. f it’s a day that ends in “Y,” then it’s a day that we are dealing with frivolous and fraudulent litigation in Florida. From sinkholes to water damage to auto glass — [...]
It’s hard to believe, but only five years ago Republicans controlled all three government branches and were widely expected to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA). So much change makes it difficult to take everything in, much less understand where policies important to health insurance executives can be advanced. Predictions [...]
When it comes to health care policy, I am reminded of a line from E.B. White, the author famous for books like Charlotte’s Web and Stuart Little. He proclaimed that “there’s no limit to how complicated things can get, on account of one thing always leading to another.” It’s a thought we would all [...]
By: Sal Nuzzo October 29, 2020 The 2000 presidential election's outcome was determined in the state of Florida, which George W. Bush won with just a 537-vote margin. Fresh off the heels of the snatch-and-grab operation to take young Elian Gonzalez back to the Castro regime, Florida's Cuban community rebelled against Al [...]
