Founder and editor

Joseph J. Jackson

Florida's powerful count on you not reading the record. Joseph reads it and brings it straight to you, so you get the truth, not just the headline.

Joseph founded Florida Man News Network, an independent Tampa Bay newsroom, and edits everything it publishes. He covers Florida politics, the Legislature, elections and the money behind them: named people, named votes and named dollars.

The rules every story follows

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Every claim links to its source.

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Opinion is labeled Opinion, every time.

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Mistakes get fixed in public on the Corrections page.

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AI use is disclosed. How we use it

Investigations

The stories that took the longest, and the documents behind them.

  1. Publix: What Have They Done to Florida?FMNN Investigates
  2. Mosaic's Florida: Sinkholes, Spills and a Radioactive Hill Next DoorFMNN Investigates
  3. The Hope Florida money trailFlorida Accountability
  4. Amendment 3: Tax Cut, No Replacement PlanStatehouse
  5. Betrayal: The Plan All Along (four-part series)Opinion and analysis

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