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Today’s Powerful Media Mix Affects Us All
photo by saige roberts I once knew a retired engineer who was an efficiency expert and whose not-so-nerdy son worked in the IT Department at the bank that also employed me at the time. The bank president and several…
Self Expression: It’s Your Right
photo by scott holstein Days after the Parkland, Florida, killings in February, thousands of young people descended on the Old Capitol in Tallahassee to demonstrate and to express their anger and disappointment about our nation’s gun laws and gun culture. …
Gambling Ruling Not a Winning Ticket in Florida
photo by dara kam, news service of florida TALLAHASSEE --- A U.S. Supreme Court decision viewed as a major win for the gambling industry opened the door to sports betting in states across the country, but Florida almost certainly won’t…
Pell Grant Students Trail in Graduation Rates
Photo by keira01 / iStock / Getty Images Plus TALLAHASSEE --- Florida’s public universities graduated 57 percent of low-income students receiving federal Pell grants in six years, but that trailed the graduation rate of non-Pell students, a new study…
The 2018 Tech Expo Enlightened Students and Business Owners Alike
photo by lawrence davidson The Tech Expo is hosted by the TalTech Alliance, a nonprofit organization focused on uniting the community’s technology-oriented corporations, small businesses, entrepreneurs, service providers, investors, civic lenders, individuals and students. Students, business owners and vendors alike…
Cuts to Prison Drug Programs Draw Criticism
photo by istock/gettyimages plus/ jorge ferreira TALLAHASSEE --- As Florida continues to deal with an opioid crisis, state corrections officials are moving ahead on a plan to cut substance-abuse services to make up a shortfall in health-care funding for the…
BP Settlement Money Starts Flowing to Panhandle
TALLAHASSEE --- BP settlement money is headed to new water and sewer lines for an industrial park, technical-education programs in two counties and expansion of the Port of Panama City. The Triumph Gulf Coast board of directors, set up…
Urban Park Helps Bring New Economic Opportunity to South Monroe
The KCCI #iHeartTally Community Catalyst team’s newest project
Pharmacy Panel Critiques Legislature over Flu Tests
photo courtesy of news service of florida TALLAHASSEE — A state pharmacy board on Monday criticized the Florida Legislature for not passing a bill that would have allowed Florida pharmacists to test and treat people for the flu and strep…
