June 9, 2014 - 6:00pm
Medical Marijuana Opponents Start Pushing Back Against Amendment 2
Submitted by Kevin Derby on June 10, 2014 - 3:00pm
Opponents of medical marijuana stepped up their efforts in the Sunshine State on Tuesday with Dont Let Florida Go to Pot doubling down on their opposition to Amendment 2. The group intends to launch a campaign shining a light on the proposed amendment.
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Ander Crenshaw: Defense Appropriations Bill Will Help First Coast
Submitted by Kevin Derby on June 10, 2014 - 2:05pm
The 2015 Defense Appropriations Bill passed the U.S. House Appropriations Committee on Tuesday and is now headed to the House floor. U.S. Rep. Ander Crenshaw, R-Fla., who sits on the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, insisted that the bill will help the First Coasts military community.
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Gunman Reported on Tallahassee Community College Campus
Submitted by Kevin Derby on June 10, 2014 - 12:37pm
A man with a firearm has been reported on the campus of Tallahassee Community College (TCC). The college has sent out calls and text messages to students reporting a dangerous person on campus and advising students to take shelter and stay indoors.
The college released the following:
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Amendment 2 on Medical Marijuana Cruises in New Poll But Critic Pam Bondi Leads Dem Opponents
June 9, 2014 - 6:00pm
With five months to go until the November election, Florida voters appear strongly behind an amendment to bring medical marijuana to the Sunshine State even as they continue to back Attorney General Pam Bondi, a critic of the proposal, over Democratic rivals.
Charlie Crist Crashes in the Polls Making Battle Against Scott a Tossup
June 9, 2014 - 6:00pm
Marco Rubio, Allen West Beat Debbie Wasserman Schultz in New Poll
Submitted by Kevin Derby on June 10, 2014 - 11:44am
Despite being the chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), a new poll shows U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., in poor shape if she runs for the U.S. Senate in 2016.
A poll from Dem-affiliated Public Policy Polling (PPP) shows U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., beating Wasserman Schultz 48 percent to 40 percent in a possible 2016 matchup. If Rubio opts not to run for a second term, Wasserman Schultz still trails another Republican -- former U.S. Rep. Allen West, R-Fla., who edges her 41 percent to 40 percent.
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June 10, 2014 - 6:00pm
Pam Bondi Gets Mixed Marks in New Poll But Leads Dem Rivals
Submitted by Kevin Derby on June 10, 2014 - 11:39am
Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi gets mixed marks in a new poll from Public Policy Polling (PPP), a firm with connections to prominent Democrats, but she still beats out her two Democratic rivals.
The poll finds 29 percent of Florida voters approve of Bondi while the same percentage disapprove of her. However, 42 percent of those surveyed are not sure what they think of Bondi.
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Barack Obama Under Water in Florida, New Poll Shows
Submitted by Kevin Derby on June 10, 2014 - 11:34am
A new poll from Public Policy Polling (PPP), a firm with connections to prominent Democrats, shows President Barack Obama is under water in Florida despite carrying the state twice.
The poll finds a majority of those surveyed -- 53 percent -- disapprove of Obama. Only 41 percent approve of Obama.
The poll of 672 Florida voters was taken from June 6-9 and had a margin of error of +/- 3.8 percent.
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