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Why Florida Sued the Federal Government

March 31, 2010 - 6:00pm

Last week, Florida and a dozen other states asked the federal courts to measure the new health care law against the Constitution's requirements. In the simplest of terms, this new law is an unprecedented and unconstitutional expansion of federal power that will cost Florida taxpayers billions of dollars.

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Why Batters Get Hit

April 3, 2010 - 6:00pm

WASHINGTON -- The 2006 summit that preserved the peace occurred in a laundry room in the Minneapolis Metrodome after the Twins beat the Red Sox 8-1. Twins manager Ron Gardenhire, with center fielder Torii Hunter in tow, met with Red Sox manager Terry Francona to assure him that Hunter had not intentionally sinned.

Catholic Church Needs To 'Redshirt' Priests

April 1, 2010 - 6:00pm

As a Roman Catholic, I have heard more than the usual share of other Catholics expressing frustration about the Church's handling of what seems to be a never-ending controversy. Great harm has come to some young people who have been the victims of molestation and similar behavior by a small percentage of priests.

Meet Rep. Maria Lorts Sachs

March 31, 2010 - 6:00pm

Meet Rep. Carl Domino

March 31, 2010 - 6:00pm

Age: 65

Residence: Jupiter

Time in the Legislature: 8 years

Political Affiliation: Republican

Spouse: Sharon

Children: Mason, Reagan

What did you want to be when you were growing up?

The Great American Soldier

March 31, 2010 - 6:00pm

When you look back on your life you sometimes think about things you wish you had done differently or done at all.

New Hope for the Everglades

March 30, 2010 - 6:00pm

When Federal District Court Judge Federico Moreno ordered construction to resume on the 16,700-acre A-1 reservoir, some of the most significant figures in the past 20 years of Everglades restoration gathered in South Florida to celebrate.

Bright Futures Downsize Wins Full Senate OK

March 30, 2010 - 6:00pm

THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, March 31, 2010.....Major changes to a popular scholarship program that pays for the majority of Florida's students to attend college easily won approval in the Florida Senate Wednesday.

Florida Senate Passes Budget, Medicaid Fix

March 30, 2010 - 6:00pm

The Florida Senate prescribed an overhaul for Medicaid as part of a unanimously passed $68.6 billion budget Wednesday.

Along party lines, senators passed an amendment that would allow residents with higher incomes to pay deductibles or supplement Medicaid with private insurance and allow the Legislature to change eligibility requirements for certain optional programs.

Its a measure that the amendments powerful Republican sponsors say will allow the state to control the terms of Medicaid spending as Florida faces roughly $19 billion in Medicaid costs.

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