- USA Today, Editorial: Keep offshore drilling away from Florida
- Sarasota Herald-Tribune, Editorial: Prepare to fight over offshore drilling
- Orlando Sentinel, Editorial: Oil rigs off Florida beaches? Ahoy, Rick Scott
- SunSentinel, Editorial: Gov. Rick Scott must join fight to stop drilling
- Gainesville Sun, Editorial: Keep drilling out of eastern Gulf
- Bradenton Times, Guest Editorial: 10 Reasons Not to Drill for Oil Offshore of Florida