July 9, 2014 - 6:00pm
Florida State Lodge Fraternal Order of Police Endorses Pam Bondi for Re-Election
Submitted by Anonymous on July 10, 2014 - 10:56am
Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi nabbed the endorsement of the Florida State Lodge Fraternal Order of Police on Thursday.
The Florida State Lodge FOP pointed to Bondi shutting down pill mills, cracking down on human trafficking and investigating Medicaid fraud as some of the reasons it supports Bondi in her bid for re-election.
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Impeachment, a Bridge Too Far
July 9, 2014 - 6:00pm
Increasingly, across this city, the "I" word is being heard.
Impeachment is being brought up by Republicans outraged over Barack Obama's usurpations of power and unilateral rewriting of laws. And Obama is taunting John Boehner and the GOP: "So sue me."
Our Gubernatorial Candidates Forum in 1994 Was 'a Hoot and a Half'
July 9, 2014 - 6:00pm
Twenty years ago almost to the day, I was at the Don CeSar Hotel on St. Petersburg Beach presiding over a gubernatorial candidates forum. It was part of the Florida Press Association/Florida Society of Newspaper Editors 1994 annual convention.
Travis Hutson Adds His Name to List of 2016 Candidates
Submitted by Anonymous on July 9, 2014 - 6:36pm
According to the state Division of Elections website, state Rep. Travis Hutson -- who represents House District 24 which includes Flagler County and parts of St. Johns and Volusia counties -- filed paperwork this week to seek another term in 2016. The Elkton Republican is running unopposed this year.
Hutson and eight other House incumbents, as well as 12 Senate incumbents, are already planning to run in 2016. Filing the paperwork allows candidates to begin raising money.
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Charlie Crist, Nan Rich to Appear at Press Industry Event
Submitted by Anonymous on July 9, 2014 - 6:27pm
Democratic gubernatorial candidates Charlie Crist and Nan Rich are scheduled to appear this week before a gathering of newspaper editors and executives, but not at the same time.
The Florida Press Association and Florida Society of News Editors will hold a convention Thursday and Friday at The Biltmore in Coral Gables. Crist is scheduled to speak at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, while Rich -- who wanted to debate Crist during this event -- will be speaking at 9 a.m. Friday.
Republican Gov. Rick Scott is not expected to appear at all.
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Republicans Backing Away From Challenging Patrick Murphy
July 8, 2014 - 6:00pm
Startup Quest Lighting a Fire Under Budding Entrepreneurs
July 9, 2014 - 6:00pm
Majority of Voters Think Global Warming Debate Isn't Over Yet
Submitted by Anonymous on July 9, 2014 - 2:18pm
Most voters strongly believe the debate about global warming isn't over yet and also disagree with the decision by some major news organizations banning comments from those who don't believe global warming is a problem.
According to a new Rasmussen Reports poll, only 20 percent of likely U.S. voters believe the scientific debate about global warming is over, while 63 percent say it's not. Seventeen percent say they aren't sure.
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Marco Rubio Urges Obama to Crack Down on Venezuelan Leaders
Submitted by Kevin Derby on July 9, 2014 - 1:15pm
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., a member of the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee and a possible Republican presidential hopeful in 2016, called upon President Barack Obama on Wednesday to crack down on the Maduro regime in charge of Venezuela. Rubio wrote Obama, asking him to free the assets of Venezuelan leaders and prohibit them from entering the U.S, due to their continued actions against protesters.
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