Florida – Miranda Green

Politicians say this Florida news site lets them buy coverage. Is your state next?

October 6, 2023November 10, 2023Miranda Green

Read the story on NPR Political strategist Eunic Epstein-Ortiz arrived in Florida from New York in 2017 to help a major labor union turn out voters for the following year. She recalls being pleasantly surprised by the positive coverage the campaign received from Florida Politics. The website is Florida’s answer to Politico: It illuminates developments […]

Southeast power company money flows to news sites that attack their critics

December 19, 2022November 10, 2023Miranda Green

Read the story on NPR Terry Dunn couldn’t fathom why Alabama’s residents — among the poorest in the U.S. — pay some of the nation’s most expensive electricity bills. So in 2010, Dunn ran for a seat on the state commission that sets energy prices. He promised to hold a formal rate hearing at which […]