Best of the Blogs: No Time

Progress Florida Education Center’s Best of the Blogs for the week ending 4-3-15
Best of the Blogs is featured weekly as part of Progress Florida Education Center’s popular free Daily Clips service.

Progress Florida Education Center’s Best of the Blogs for the week ending 4-3-15
Best of the Blogs is featured weekly as part of Progress Florida Education Center’s popular free Daily Clips service.

How Two Wealthy Floridians Spent $2 Million During the 2014 Cycle to Control Education Legislation
By Bob Sikes
Scathing Purple Musings
On Friday Step Up for Students blog, redefinED, published a story about this year’s bill from the Florida House which SUFS writer Travis Pillow describes as a “funding” and  “accountability’ bill.

Big Sugar, pressing forward to privatize Florida’s water supply
By Gimleteye
Eye On Miami
For Big Sugar, the exploitation of Florida taxpayers is a ceaseless enterprise.

Jeb Bush Hires Worst Possible Person To Be Adviser On Inequality
By Alice Ollstein
ThinkProgress
Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush is promising to chart a new course focused on addressing economic inequality, as he nears a long-expected announcement that he’s running for president in 2016.

FL GOP Has “No Time” To Hear Women’s Arguments Against Waiting Periods For Abortions
By Martha Jackovics
Beach Peanuts
Yes, this just really happened.

FL Legislator’s “Revenge” Bill Goes After Children Allowing ALL Discrimination! (Take That Indiana!)
By Vin Fl
SemDem
The Florida wingnuts just can’t freaking stand not being in the spotlight.