June 28, 2011 - 6:00pm
Carlos Gimenez Holds On to Win Mayoral Runoff in Miami-Dade
Submitted by Anonymous on June 28, 2011 - 9:59pm
County Commissioner Carlos Gimenez narrowly won the mayoral runoff in Miami-Dade County Tuesday night, edging former Hialeah Mayor Julio Robaina in another low-turnout election.
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Robaina, Gimenez Race to the Wire in Miami-Dade Mayoral Runoff
Submitted by Anonymous on June 28, 2011 - 8:13pm
Early returns pointed to a tight race in Miami-Dade's mayoral runoff Tuesday night.
Hialeah Mayor Julio Robaina and County Commissioner Carlos Gimenez were vying to succeed Carlos Alvarez, who was ousted in a recall election this spring.
With 499 of 829 precincts reporting Tuesday evening, Gimenez was ahead by a 51 percent to 49 percent margin.
Late opinion polls showed Gimenez leading, despite Robaina's large fundraising edge.
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Jon Stewart vs. Fox Facts
June 28, 2011 - 6:00pm
The Republican presidential contest is picking up steam.
Henry Payne Cartoon
June 28, 2011 - 6:00pm
Gov. Rick Scott Signs Unemployment Compensation Reform into Law
June 27, 2011 - 6:00pm
Progress Repairs May Cost Consumers
June 28, 2011 - 6:00pm
Progress Energy could seek to pass along hundreds of millions of dollars in extra costs to customers because of a massive repair project at a Crystal River nuclear plant.
Top Progress executives held a conference call with Wall Street analysts Tuesday, a day after filing documents with the Florida Public Service Commission and federal officials that outlined the companys decision to repair a containment building at the plant.
SunRail Battle Makes Final Turn in Central Florida
Submitted by Anonymous on June 28, 2011 - 5:22pm
The Florida Department of Transportation's chief got an earful Tuesday from both proponents and opponents of the planned SunRail commuter train project.
Corporate supporters and grass-roots critics squared off in Orange, Seminole, Volusia and Osceola counties, where FDOT Secretary Ananth Prasad held a series of public meetings. Let's just say they agreed to disagree.
The rhetorical battle is a prelude to Gov. Rick Scott's decision on the controversial rail line. An announcement is scheduled by Friday.
See story Wednesday in Sunshine State News.
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FDOT SunRail Tour Draws Cheers and Jeers
June 27, 2011 - 6:00pm
Democrat PPP Poll Finds Scott Sinking With Florida Voters
June 27, 2011 - 6:00pm
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