Told you Florida Atlantic University still mourns Frank Brogan, its last classy president. Today The Daily Caller comes out with a story by its education editor telling why the Boca Raton school has "undisputed dominance as quite obviously the worst place in the United States to attend college."

President Barack Obama has signed into law a bill that will restore lower interest rates on loans for millions of students who are heading back to college this fall.The new law links student loan interest rates to the financial markets and will restore lower rates this fall.

The National Senatorial Republican Committee is holding a contest to meet Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., complete with airfare, a hotel stay and transportation.

The Cook Political Report released its look at the 2014 congressional races across the nation and included six races in Florida as some of their most competitive contests.

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, the new president of the Florida Sheriffs Association (FSA), announced on Friday that his group continued to back Floridas Stand Your Ground law. The FSA voted unanimously to support the law.

Gov.Rick Scott made a visit to SteriPack Group in Lakeland Friday to announce the 31 new jobs they have created since 2012.

On Friday, Gov. Rick Scott and the Republican Party of Florida (RPOF) announced former U.S. Labor Secretary Elaine Chao will be the keynote speaker at the GOPs annual Statesmans Dinner at Disney World in October. Chao is the wife of GOP Senate Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky.

According to the Free Beacon, Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin, D-Ill., sent a letterto companies this week that may have supported the conservative American Legislative Exchange Council, asking them about about ALECs work on model legislation for Stand Your Ground laws.Some are saying Durbin is attempting to tie ALEC to the shooting of Trayvon Martin and the acquittal of George Zimmerman, while those associated with the organization say it is less about policy than a political effort to criticize a prominent ri

Gov. Rick Scott will be heading to Lakeland Friday, where he will be touring SteriPack USA's facilities and will be highlighting jobs the company has recently created. The companyspecializes in flexible medical packaging and contract manufacturing service solutions. The Lakeland facility is about 43,000 square feet in size.

Roll Call obtained an email with the top targets of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) in the weeks to come -- and not one of the 17 incumbent Republicans is from Florida. With the congressional recess here, the DCCC will be ramping up the attacks on the Republican congressmen as they look to win back the House in 2014.

The Dream Defenders announced Thursday that they're launching a massive drive to register 61,550 voters by 2014, which is the same margin of votes Gov. Rick Scott won by in the 2010 election. "We intend to register the people that are forgotten -- the black, the brown, the indigent, the poor, the LGBT community and we will meet them where they are, in the classrooms, in the mall, at the club, on the corner, at the bus stop" said the Dream Defenders Executive DirectorPhilip Agnewat a press conference Thursday.

Gov. Rick Scott is looking to lure jobs from Massachusetts to Florida. On Thursday, Scott released a letter to business leaders in the Bay State in which he urged them to examine the possibility of relocating to Florida.

With the likes of former U.S. Sen Rick Santorum, R-Pa., and U.S. Sen.Ted Cruz, R-Texas, heading out to Iowa this weekend for the Family Leader Summit in Ames, eyes are starting to turn to the Hawkeye State as the race for the Republican presidential nomination starts to shape up.

After Tony Bennett resigned as commissioner of education for the Florida Department of Education, Democrats across the Sunshine State began calling for a return to the process of an elected education commissioner. On Thursday, the Florida Democratic Party started an online petition for an elected education commissioner on their website.

Miami-Dade school board member and congressional hopeful Carlos Curbelo had fighting words for Congress on Thursday, criticizing members for going on recess while Americans "roll up their sleeves and get to work." "With only four of the 12 spending bills passed and nine legislative days left before the fiscal year ends, our representatives in Washington thought it was best to keep House tradition and break for August recess,"read Curbelo's press release.