a dozen books to help weather the political storm

Wilkerson focuses on three people who illuminate this larger drama: Ida Mae Brandon Gladney, the wife of a sharecropper who moved from Mississippi to Chicago in the 1930s; George Swanson Starling, a laborer who left Florida in the 1940s for New York City; and Robert Joseph Pershing Foster, a..

florida: hiv care lacking for transgender women

The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has made recommendations to the states for improving data collection among transgender people, but has left implementation to the states. Florida HIV officials are taking steps to address the problem, but acknowledged that the..

systematic fraud in florida election

The Naples News reports on a systematic effort by Florida’s Democratic Party to harvest thousands of illegal votes, using altered state government forms: . A day after Florida’s election left top state races too close to call, a Democratic party leader directed staffers and..

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the middle class is struggling in all 50 states

Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush may be somewhat insulated from the study’s numbers, having left office in 2007, but he was running the state for the first half of the period studied. All told, Florida’s middle class shrunk by 2.9 percentage points, from 48.8 percent in 2000 to 45.9..

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