Author: Tori Ayala | SJGC Capital Bureau

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Florida mulls ban on weather modification

State Senator Ileana García, R-Miami, has introduced Senate Bill 56, aiming to prohibit weather modification techniques like cloud seeding and solar geoengineering.  The legislation targets practices that have been part of scientific research for decades and controversial political discourse more recently. SB 56 aims to outlaw any atmospheric interventions meant […]

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FAMU’s 4-year graduation rate lags

The diverse network of universities that make up Florida’s higher education system regularly receives top rankings. Many highly regarded colleges with distinct identities and academic strengths may be found throughout the state. According to the State University System of Florida and its Board of Governors, the system had a four-year […]

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Underage drinking an ongoing issue

Underage drinking is a significant public health issue across the United States. Alcohol is the most popular drug among young people, according to the National  Institute of Alcohol Abuse, which poses severe threats to their health and safety.  Everyone is vulnerable to the adverse effects of underage drinking, regardless of […]

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Proposed gas station stirs controversy

Much to the dismay of nearby residents, the intersection of Welaunee Boulevard and Dempsey Mayo Road may soon house a brand-new Circle K gas station.  Approximately 12 neighbors voiced their concerns during the August 21 Tallahassee City Commission meeting. Many homeowners in the canopy neighborhood worry that a gas station […]