Best of the Blogs: A Legacy In Shambles

Progress Florida Education Center’s Best of the Blogs for the week ending 7-31-15
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 7-31-15
Best of the Blogs is featured weekly as part of Progress Florida Education Center’s popular free Daily Clips service.

Jeb Bush’s Failed Legacy In Florida
By Kartik Krishnaiyer
The Florida Squeeze
GOP Presidential candidate Jeb Bush left the Governor’s office over eight years ago, yet his influence continues to dominate the legislative agenda of the state GOP.

$10K Best & Brightest – caters to TFA/new hires, not veterans
By Kathleeno2014
The Advocate Blog
Florida symbolizes the unbearable ridiculousness of school reform.

Facts, Lies, And Standing With Planned Parenthood
By Martha Jackovics
Beach Peanuts
In the wake of the recent series of false allegations and heavily edited videos designed to attack Planned Parenthood, 30 organizations in Florida have signed a letter of support for PP.

New report: climate change will hit the US hardest in Southeast
By Kyle Medin
Today’s Apathy = Tomorrow’s Agony
A new report from the Risky Business Project, an organization dedicated to exploring the economic risks of climate change in the United States, claims that in the United States, the hardest impact of climate change will be felt in the Southeastern states and Texas. 

Grover Norquist on Big Sugar: “cronyism in its undiluted, inexcusable majesty”
By Gimleteye
Eye On Miami
For decades, conservatives have lamented federal subsidies in American farm policy accruing to Big Sugar.