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(Image: Maxine Waters House Select Subcommittee) Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) is adamant about ending qualified immunity for police officers across the country and is not afraid to say it. On The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart, Waters said she is uninterested in any discussion of removing qualified immunity from police reform bills and the George Floyd Justice In Policing Act. “I am not giving up on qualified immunity,” Waters said on the show. “I do not want to send any message to anybody that I am willing to support legislation that does not have it in it. I think we have g...

By Brian Mudd Top Three Takeaways – February 3rd, 2021 Changes in latitudes, changes in attitudes. No this isn’t about Jimmy Buffet, however yes, he was onto something when he sang about the virtues of living in South Florida. While we’re on a second day of iguana watch, pretty much everyone north of us are simply left to look at their watch, as snowstorms have left most of the east coast locked down again. This time due to weather. I’ve said since the onset of the pandemic I’d rather ride it out here than any other place. That’s as true today as ever. And it’s not just about...

With watermelons in offshore season, supplies right now are looking average. “We’re buying out of Mexico right now and it’s been okay. The quality is hit and miss,” says Sav Tsoukalas, president, Savco Worldwide, Inc. in Mississauga, Canada. “I think it’s just cool weather and not a systemic issue such as disease in the fields. It’s maybe that you hit a pocket of poor quality because it was raining for a few days.” Supplies of watermelons are also currently coming from Brazil and Guatemala. Meanwhile Florida has been planting this week for the spring watermelon season.