Ryan Benk
Phone: (850) 487-3086 x368
Ryan Benk is originally from Miami and came to Tallahassee to attend Florida State University, where he's pursuing a creative writing degree. In 2013, he won the Best Student Reporting award from the FSU chapter of the Society for Collegiate Journalists. He also has worked on Miami-Dade College’s arts and literature magazine, Miambiance, and has published poetry and produced a short film called "The Writer." When he’s not tracking down news, Ryan likes watching films, writing fiction and poetry, and exploring Florida.
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Another fact-finding expedition into why Jacksonville-based cargo ship El Faro sank in the Caribbean two years ago is set to take place Tuesday, this... -
A measure allocating $100 million annually for buying conservation lands is heading for the floor of the Florida Senate. The bill is sponsored by Sen.... -
Florida Governor Rick Scott stopped at a Jacksonville mechanical company Wednesday to rally support for his proposed $180 million tax cut package. His... -
As another Florida legislative session boots up in Tallahassee this week, lawmakers are set to take another whack at regulating telehealth. -
Congress has passed a funding measure that keeps the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) going through March — the program insures hundreds of... -
The percentage of Florida’s population properly inoculated against the flu is far lower than federal health officials recommend, according to a new... -
The National Transportation Safety Board Tuesday handed down 53 recommendations to various organizations for how they could beef up safety two years... -
With the release of the National Transportation Safety Board’s final report into the demise of cargo ship El Faro Tuesday, the families of the lost crew... -
Former Congresswoman Corrine Brown is hoping an appellate court overturns her fraud convictions after her sentencing Monday . But one former Department... -
Jacksonville has the highest rate of fentanyl-related deaths in the state, according to an annual Florida Department of Law Enforcement report .
