Backers of these 3 Florida data centers giving big to politicians
Tens of millions of dollars have poured into Florida campaigns from companies with visions of transforming vast stretches of land in the state’s rural pockets into warehouses.
Naked & unafraid: South Florida dinner party serves up fine dining, clothing-optional
Welcome to the Nude Dining Experience at C.L.A.S.S. Soiree Steakhouse in Hollywood, a first-Monday-of-the-month private affair where the food is high-end, the clothing is optional and the folks are uninhibited.
Cut the number of choices you make each day. Your brain will thank you
Behavioral scientists say too many options and decision fatigue can make people anxious, indecisive and less happy with what they pick.
Trump says he will order halt to Iran strikes after parameters reached for deal to end war
By AAMER MADHANI and SAMY MAGDY WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump says he will order American forces to hold off on new strikes against Iran, claiming Mideast allies…
Asking Eric: When people say ‘never mind’ about something I missed, I want to scream
It's the listener who gets to decide if something should be repeated.
Guest Commentary: Central Florida shouldn’t foot the bill for aging coal plant
The Orlando Utilities Commission (OUC) has been ordered to keep operating a 39-year-old coal-fired power plant past its planned retirement. This will raise residents' already-high electric bills.
Guest Commentary: Amendment 3 and the Californication of Florida
A 1978 California law mandated a large property-tax cut without a plan to replace the revenue. Florida's Amendment 3 does the same thing, writes a government affairs pro who lived…
Democrats, Republicans vie to replace Rep. Cory Mills
Already facing a House ethics probe and numerous allegations of misconduct, Congressman Cory Mills is grappling with a primary challenge from three fellow Republicans.
Jon Sumrall in no rush to name Florida’s starting quarterback as camp opens
Florida's quarterback battle between Aaron Philo and Tramell Jones Jr. remains wide open as Jon Sumrall stresses consistency over urgency.
Orange County’s new District 7 has 12 commission candidates to choose from
The Aug. 18 election in the newly-created district drew a total of 12 candidates, easily the most in recent memory for a local seat. No other Orange County contest this…