By Robin Haines Merrill & Panagioti Tsolkas Think about your Aquifer. Think about your drinking water. How many people do you know are aware that a pipeline containing fracked gas has just been built around the pristine Springs of Read more
Tim Canova Chair, Progress For All Last week, we wrote to share the breaking news of the filing of a lawsuit that Progress For All was supporting to demand paper ballots in a key Congressional race, Jon Ossoff’s June 20th Read more
Tim Canova Chair, Progress For All President Donald Trump’s mocking of people with disabilities during the presidential campaign is now reflected in his 2018 budget that threatens to set back disability rights fifty years. His proposal strips away protections and Read more
BY CARL HIAASEN chiaasen@miamiherald.com Here’s a government agency that sucks. Literally. Last week, the Southwest Florida Water Management District voted to cut the flow of the famed freshwater springs that feed Crystal River and Kings Bay by up to 11 Read more
Ryann Greenberg The Good…The Bad, and the UGLY. The Florida Legislature really out did themselves this time. Heading to Governor Scott’s desk is the omnibus bill for education dubbed the non-conforming bill HB 7069. It’s been compared to a pork Read more
Jon Ossoff stands by a crowd of supporters. Tim Canova Chair, Progress For All Progress For All is proud to announce its active and full support of a recently filed lawsuit seeking to ensure integrity in the counting of ballots Read more
Florida State Senator Gary Farmer (District 34) Transparency. We hear that word a lot these days. The public craves it. Our elected officials promise it. And the republican form of government under which we operate purports to guarantee it. But Read more
With the passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) by the Obama Administration, millions of Americans gained access to health insurance for the first time. It was undoubtedly a monumental achievement, but despite the reforms of the ACA, tens of Read more
The Sabal Trail Pipeline admitted this month to still more sinkholes: one at the Santa Fe River, two at the Suwannee River, one near the Suwannee’s tributary the WIthlacoochee (north) River, and five at the Flint River in Georgia. These Read more
Tim Canova Chair, Progress For All Wall Street banks already have far too much power, and now Donald Trump has stacked his administration with Wall Street bankers and billionaires, and they are pushing to gut whatever regulations are still in Read more