Ryan Benk
Ryan Benk is originally from Miami, Florida and came to Tallahassee to attend Florida State University. He worked on Miami Dade College’s Arts and Literature Magazine- Miamibiance Magazine and has published poetry and a short film called “ The Writer.” He’s currently working as the Newsroom’s Researcher while finishing his Creative Writing Bachelor’s Degree at Florida State University. When he’s not tracking down news, Ryan likes watching films, writing fiction and poetry, and exploring Florida.
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A Jacksonville man is suing the federal government for allegedly improperly placing him on the national no-fly list, a counter-terrorism tool. -
In Jacksonville Wednesday, Florida Governor Rick Scott said Congress should “do their job” and repeal the Affordable Care Act. But he said lawmakers... -
Updated 7/18 to include Graham's clarified position on the proposed JAXPORT dredge. Jacksonville City Councilman Garrett Dennis and former Mayor Jake... -
A George Washington University and Commonwealth Fund report suggests Florida’s economy stands to lose big if Congress passes the current version of a... -
Florida Governor Rick Scott was in Jacksonville Tuesday to celebrate the grand opening of a new aluminum bottle plant on the Westside. -
A year after convening its first hearing into the sinking of cargo freighter El Faro, the U.S. Coast Guard wrapped up its third and final fact-finding... -
The transcript from the voyage data recorder of the ill-fated El Faro cargo freighter shows the captain refused to change course before the ship crossed... -
State medical authorities revoked the medical license of an “integrative medicine” doctor Thursday for his role in the death of a college student from... -
A lawsuit alleging the Florida Legislature improperly used funds meant for buying conservation land could be expedited. Circuit Judge Charles Dodson of... -
St. Petersburg is facing scrutiny over its recent decision to pump 20 million gallons of sewage from an overloaded treatment plant into Tampa Bay. One...
