Ever wonder where they are now? This is a listing of prominent political figures from the Golden Years: lawmakers and lobbyists drawn from a political “hall of fame”.
Authors Robert McKnight and Rhett DeVane’s new novel illustrate Florida’s bizarre politics: colorful contenders, hanging chads and wacky contests. It’s Sunshine State politics in all of its strange glory! Available now …
Yes, they were known as the Golden Years in Florida Politics: the 1970s and 1980s. I wrote a book about my experiences then as a Florida State Senator, and how …
Comments and opinions on this blog are drawn largely from my experience as a Florida State Senator in what is commonly referred to as The Golden Years – the 1970s …
In 1982, a health care act was amended to include what might have sounded like just another study group or commission. It was given a long, somewhat ...
Watching former U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Newt Gingrich turn an embarrassing question into a rallying cry against the “liberal, elit ...
On my weekly political segment on ABC TV News/WTXL 27 HD, I have been asked how the state’s annual budget is developed. It may surprise reader ...
In The Golden Years…The Florida Legislature, ’70′s and ’80′s, I discuss a number of young Floridians destined for succes ...
Veteran Florida legislative watchers will recall two of my favorite members of the House of Representatives from the early 1970′s, Former Hil ...
It is way too early to critique the campaigns of the candidates in Iowa, but one lesson has to be identified by all–the lesson of retail versus ...
