Today on TAP: The forces behind the Surfside disaster
Florida
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Nature Is Screaming to Prioritize Climate
Events in South Florida and the Pacific Northwest demonstrate that the climate crisis is on our shores right now.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
The Iron Grip of the Magic Kingdom
Disney managed to get a carve-out for theme parks in a social media bill in Florida.
Posted inThe Alt-Labor Chronicles: America’s Worker Centers
Worker Centers: Where Causes Cohere, and Forge Power
At the crossroads of diverse social movements and worker representation, many centers have become models of intersectionality.
Posted inCivil Rights in America
Florida Is Latest Hot Spot for Anti-Protest Legislation
Tear down a Confederate flag in Florida and a protester could be headed to prison. It’s all part of the same national movement to silence dissent in the wake of the George Floyd uprising.
Posted inPolitics
A Long, Tough Year of Favorites
Prospect Deputy Editor Gabrielle Gurley’s Best of 2020
Posted inTAP
Florida’s Most Powerful Democrat Lives in New York
Today on TAP: Michael Bloomberg picks a state party chair
Posted inPolitics
Donna Shalala Encapsulated Pelosi’s Embrace of Passivity as a Strategy
The Florida congresswoman who lost her re-election battle did nothing to oversee or challenge the Trump administration.
Posted inPolitics
Some Election Night Sunshine?
Florida reports early, and Florida could wrap it up for Biden.
Posted inCivil Rights in America
The Difficult Road to the Franchise in Florida
Returning citizens who want their voting rights reinstated face expensive, time-consuming hurdles. Two men tell their stories.