The deaths this week of two political Old Bulls has inspired some harsh commentary.

As the Republican gubernatorial primary enters the homestretch, health care executive Rick Scott will hit the campaign trail hard in the final days of his campaign against Attorney General Bill McCollum.

Just a week before Election Day, more than one in three Democrats remains undecided about who to vote for in the party's contest for attorney general.

Since Congress is out for its traditional August break, I thought this column could explore some of the ramifications of the larger pieces of legislation Congress has passed over the last few months.

Democrats bring in the big guns this week.

Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Jeff Greene said Friday he will sue the St. Petersburg Times if the paper does not retract an article about his real estate transactions.

House Seat 116: With Rep. Marcelo Llorente, R-Miami, facing term limits, four Republicans are running for the seat he is leaving in Miami-Dade.

House Seat 111: Representing parts of Miami-Dade, Rep. Erik Fresen, R-Miami, appears in solid shape to win another term. Still, Fresen has been burning through his campaign cash -- spending almost $64,000 of the more than $82,000 that he raised.

House Seat 106: Voters in parts of Miami-Dade will be represented in Tallahassee by Rep. Richard Steinberg, D-Miami Beach, for two more years. He is the only candidate in the election.