In The News

DeVoe L. Moore Institute In The News

2025:
Aug 1: Dr. Samuel Staley in Florida State University expert available to break down latest housing market trends, by Stephen Stone, Florida State University News.

July 31: Dr. Samuel Staley in Will Walton County Cut Taxes For You Amidst The Northwest Florida Housing Crisis, interviewed by Paul N’ Saul, Mid Bay News.

June 20: Dr. Samuel Staley in More homes going up in Tallahassee and it’s changing the housing market, by Brieanna Smith, WTXL.

Nov 26: DMC Hosts Screening of UNDIVIDE US to Increase Civil Discourse, by Chloe Offutt, Florida State University News.

Mar 10: Protests against Charlie Kirk are a win for free speech at FSU, by Parker Ridaught and Eliza Terziev, Tallahassee Democrat.

Feb 14: Dr. Samuel Staley in Professor: New Buc-ee’s a sign Tallahassee’s economy is growing, by Matt Hoffmann, WCTV.

Feb 10: Eliza Terziev in Three Exceptional Economics Students Awarded Reva Daniels Metzinger Awards, by Jyana O’Donnell, Florida State University News.

Feb 5: Dr. Samuel Staley in Moratorium madness, by Matt Walsh, Observer.

2024

Nov 4: Tallahassee must take pedestrian and cyclist roadway deaths more seriously, by Dr. Samuel Staley and Dr. Crystal Taylor, Tallahassee Democrat.

June 6: Camila Aponte in Transforming Tallahassee: Florida State University students contribute $7.5 million in volunteer hours, by Jenny Ralph, Florida State University News.

June 5: It would be a mistake for local government to assume recovery costs and funding of RRSQ, by Dr. Sam Staley, Tallahassee Democrat.

Mar 27: City moves in right direction with discussion on ADU deregulation, by Elizabeth Miller and Jake Nair, Tallahassee Democrat.

2023

Nov 26: Blueprint leaders need to avoid entering the affordable housing market, by Dr. Sam Staley, Tallahassee Democrat

Mar 7: Florida Legislature should start protecting North Florida’s springs, by Jad Kabbani, Tallahassee Democrat.

Feb 26: Workforce housing subsidy should be a wake-up call, by Dr. Sam Staley, Tallahassee Democrat.

Feb 19: Disregard for existing conservation easements threatens Killearn Chain of Lakes, by Max Epstein, Tallahassee Democrat.

Jan 12: Better nuisance laws would help contain environmental damage from sugarcane farming, by Mae Baltz, Tallahassee Democrat.

2022

Dec 7: Lessons for student success from this season’s FSU football, soccer success, by Sam Staley, Tallahassee Democrat.

Nov 16: What this season’s FSU football and soccer success tells us about leadership, by Sam Staley, Tallahassee Democrat.

Nov 15: Wakulla County should reconsider residential impact fees, by Vittorio Nastasi, Tallahassee Democrat.

Apr 27: How the Disney debacle broke the back of Florida’s conservative consensus, by Sam Staley, Tallahassee Democrat.

Apr 4: Now is the time for Tallahassee to leverage CollegeTown’s economic benefits, by Ava Jowers, Tallahassee Democrat.

Mar 20: Amazon distribution center provides lessons for promoting economic development, by Sam Staley, Tallahassee Democrat

2021

Dec 10: When it comes to views of campus climate, political ideology is important, by Eli Mckown-Dawson, Tallahassee Democrat.

Oct 15: Florida’s minimum wage reckoning not that far off the horizon, by Sam Staley, Tallahassee Democrat.

Sept 5: DeSantis undermining individual freedom, conservative principles, by Shawntia Nicholson, Tallahassee Democrat.

June 5: Transparency, accountability needed for Frenchtown, south CRA projects, by Max Epstein, Eminent Domain Project Manager, Tallahassee Democrat.

Feb 11: Florida’s $15 minimum wage protects labor market privilege, by Sam Staley, Director, Tallahassee Democrat / Gannett News Service.

Jan 13: Who will fill leadership void for conservative voters? by Sam Staley, Director, Tallahassee Democrat / Gannett News Service.

2020

Fall 2020: Policing, qualified immunity, and the rise of the warrior cop, by Sam Staley, Director, in the Journal (published by the James Madison Institute).

Sep 22: Children’s services tax is not quite ready for prime time, by Sam Staley, Director, Tallahassee Democrat.

Jul 14: DeSantis coronavirus leadership reflects the prudence Florida needs overall, by Sam Staley, Director, Tallahassee Democrat / Gannett News Service

Apr 4: Five principles to improve your virtual work space after coronavirus, by Sam Staley, Director, Tallahassee Democrat

Dec 17 After Biden column, I now use ‘Dr.’ when referring to my colleagues. Here’s Why, by Sam Staley, Director, Tallahassee Democrat

Jun 9: “Created Equal” provides long overdue balance to Clarence Thomas’s narrative, by Sam Staley, director, The Beacon

Jun 8: Making long-term progress on police brutality means changing incentives, by Sam Staley, director, Tallahassee Democrat / Gannett News Service

Jun 1: George Floyd and the future of police misconduct, by Sam Staley, director, The Beacon

May 17: Take lessons of empathy beyond pandemic, into the classroom, by Amber Hedquist, public affairs manager, Tallahassee Democrat.

Mar 13: Conservative activist Charlie Kirk visits FSU, sparking debate about campus climate, WFSU News

Mar 11: Florida Legislature needs to pass financial justice bill for college athletes, by Amber Hedquist, public affairs manager, Tallahassee Democrat.

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