After 10 Glorious Years, Sunshine State News and I Are Passing the Baton

In an unexpected move on Tuesday. Florida House Speaker Steve Crisafulli, R-Merritt Island, adjourned his chamber ahead of the end of session on Friday. With differences over Medicaid expansion, the House and the Senate have yet to reach an agreement on a budget. On Tuesday, Crisafulli said a special session would be needed before the end of June

Krogers, the nations largest supermarket, has teamed up with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to promote Fresh From Florida groceries at more than 300 stores in seven states. We are excited to launch this new partnership with Kroger to spread the word about Florida sweet corn, Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam said on Tuesday. We continue to see growth in our Fresh From Florida campaign, proving that consumers in this state and other states across the country know there is nothing better than what we grow right here in Florida.

Most Americans still don't feel too great about President Barack Obama's new health care law and want more freedom in their health insurance options than the law allows, according to a new poll released Monday from Rasmussen Reports. Over half of likely American voters (54 percent) view the health care law unfavorably, a percentage which includes 37 percent who have a very unfavorable opinion of the law. Only 19 percent have a very favorable opinion of Obamacare.

Florida Sen. Rob Bradley, R-Orange Park, was named on Monday by GOPAC as part of its Class of Emerging Leaders, which the Republican PAC defines as talented state legislators who have demonstrated potential to have a positive impact in their state and in the Republican Party. Bradley is one of less than 25 Republican state legislators from around the country to be named to the program which will hold a summit in June.