June 29, 2011 - 6:00pm
Buddy Roemer Advises Obama, 'Read the Ronald Reagan Playbook'
June 29, 2011 - 6:00pm
With a recent poll from Fox News showing his bid for the Republican presidential nomination garnering less than 1 percent, former Louisiana Gov. Charles Buddy Roemer went on the attack Thursday, blasting the leadership of President Barack Obama.
The president's policies are truly meandering through the wilderness, said Roemer. The time is now for a true American leader, not the administration that most people are having buyer's remorse over."
Public Employee Pension Case Hearing Delayed
Submitted by Kevin Derby on June 30, 2011 - 10:50am
An early morning hearing for the lawsuit brought against Gov. Rick Scott and the Legislature for requiring state employees and other local government workers to contribute 3 percent of their salary to their retirement plans has been delayed until the afternoon.
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Gus Bilirakis Calls Greek Crisis a 'Wakeup Call' for the United States
Submitted by Kevin Derby on June 30, 2011 - 10:29am
Florida Republican U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis is the grandson of Greek immigrants and serves as a co-chairman of the Hellenic Caucus in Congress. But looking at the collapse of the Greek economy and recent actions of that European nations government, Bilirakis said there was a lesson here that the U.S. should heed.
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North Port Police Probing Hypnotist Principal After Three Students Die
Submitted by Anonymous on June 30, 2011 - 9:51am
This could be the biggest FCAT horror story yet.
North Port police have launched an investigation into a high school principal who hypnotized three students who later died, the U.K. Daily Mail reports.
George Kenney was suspended from his job after he admitted hypnotizing a 16-year-old boy who committed suicide a day later. Another hypnotized student subsequently killed herself and a 16-year-old died in a car crash days after seeing the principal for the private session, the Mail said.
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Fox News: Rick Perry Starts Strong, Bachmann Coming On
June 29, 2011 - 6:00pm
123 SFWMD Employees, Including Bob Howard, Take Buyout Before They Get the Chop
Submitted by Nancy Smith on June 30, 2011 - 12:53am
One hundred and twenty-three South Florida Water Management District employees who worried their jobs were on the chopping block did what probably was the smart thing: They accepted the district's contract buyout before the ax fell. This is their last day of work -- Thursday, June 30.
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Court Sets Aside Campaign Finance Provision
June 29, 2011 - 6:00pm
With the fight largely over and a U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down a similar law in Arizona, a federal judge on Wednesday quietly set aside a portion of Floridas campaign finance law increasing payments to publiclyfinanced candidates who face challenges from privately backed candidates willing to bust state spending caps.
Report: The Bell May Be Tolling for Ma Bell
June 28, 2011 - 6:00pm
Why the Civil Service Is No Way to Run a Business
June 29, 2011 - 6:00pm
What's the fair way to run a large organization? That's a question that is squarely, and interestingly, raised by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's dissenting opinion in Wal-Mart v. Dukes, a Supreme Court case decided last week.
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