January 7, 2019 - 12:45pm
Now wielding the gavel on the U.S. House Veterans Affairs Committee, U.S. Rep. Mark Takano, D-Calif., started his new duties by hitting the Sunshine State.
Marco Rubio, Mark Warner Want White House Office to Fight China Stealing American Technology
January 7, 2019 - 12:00pm
From his perch on the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, at the end of last week, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., brought out a bill to protect American technology from China and other nations.
Francis Rooney Looks to Permanently Ban Drilling in the Eastern Gulf
January 7, 2019 - 6:00am
Starting his second term in Congress, U.S. Rep. Francis Rooney, R-Fla., unveiled a bill to “permanently ban oil and gas leasing, preleasing, and related activities in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico.”
Catcher's Mitt
January 7, 2019 - 2:00am
Miami Dolphins' Quinn Learned No Lessons, Complains About Anthem Protest Apathy
January 7, 2019 - 6:00am
For years now the National Football League has grappled with the swirling controversy over players kneeling or otherwise staging a personal protest during the National Anthem. Initiated most recently by Colin Kaepernick, then of the San Francisco 49ers, a number of players adopted his kneeling activism. This led to fan backlash, and surprisingly a dip in game attendance and ratings in the aftermath.
DeSantis Will Already Be Governor When His Ceremony Begins
January 7, 2019 - 6:00am
Following tradition, sometime around noon Tuesday, Ronald Dion DeSantis will place his left hand on the Bible and raise his right hand and repeat the 63-word oath of office as Florida’s 46th governor.
76 Board Appointments: On His Way Out, Gov. Scott Takes Care of Unfinished Business
January 5, 2019 - 2:45pm
As one of his final acts as Florida's 45th governor, Rick Scott announced Friday evening 38 reappointments and 38 appointments to multiple state boards. Here is the listing:
Florida Polytechnic University Board of Trustees
Robert Stork, 67, of Vero Beach, is the founder and chief executive officer of Communications International, Inc. Stork is reappointed for a term beginning January 4, 2019, and ending June 30, 2022. The appointment is subject to confirmation by the Florida Senate.
Marco Rubio Starts New Congress Focused on the Middle East
January 5, 2019 - 6:00am
With the new Congress in session, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., is joining other Senate Republicans focusing on the Middle East.
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January 5, 2019 - 2:00am
Justices Reject Challenge to State Education System
January 5, 2019 - 6:00am
A fiercely divided Florida Supreme Court on Friday rejected a nearly decade-long lawsuit that challenged whether the state has properly carried out a 1998 constitutional amendment that called for ensuring a “high quality” system of public schools.
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