More news? by gimleteye

Matthew Pinzur writes a story about the competition for county health care services, and the recommendation of a high bid by County Manager Burgess.

While the Herald story notes the competitive bids received are not identical and, so, not easy to compare, it was strange that no mention was made of who is lobbying for the bidders.

If we were editing the Herald, every story on a county contract would have a little pull-out box with a list of lobbyists and which commissioner they are affiliated with.

Speaking of scorecards, dozens of government agencies are involved in Everglades restoration. Who among South Florida reporters is keeping track of the budget for reviewing the science?

Florida Power and Light wants permission to build two additional reactors at Turkey Point. How does FPL propose to harden Turkey Point and access to the plant against sea-level rise that could jump dramatically in the next 100 years?

Michelle Spence Jones' absence from the city commission lately has been noticed by eyeonmiami readers. Where in the world is Ms. Jones?

Eyeonmiami is happy to print any other nuggets that are missed by the Miami Herald or other mainstream media sources. Readers can write us, directly.