June 1, 2014 - 6:00pm
Rick Scott Calls For Hurricane Readiness
Submitted by Kevin Derby on June 2, 2014 - 11:32am
With hurricane season starting this week, Gov. Rick Scott told Floridians to be prepared and gather plans to deal with potential emergencies.
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Rick Scott Slams Charlie Crist on Raising Tuition in New Ad
Submitted by Kevin Derby on June 2, 2014 - 10:27am
Lets Get to Work, a group with ties to Gov. Rick Scott, released a new ad on Monday, taking aim at former Gov. Charlie Crist for raising tuition during his time in office. Despite spending most of his political career as a Republican, Crist is the favorite for the Democratic nomination to challenge Scott in November. Scotts team is spending more than $2 million on the new ad which will hit the airwaves on Wednesday.
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Florida Dems Hit Rick Scott on Education, Ignore Crist's Term
Submitted by Kevin Derby on June 2, 2014 - 9:34am
The Florida Democratic Party went on the attack against Gov. Rick Scott, launching a new video against him, hitting him on education spending. But Allison Tant, the chairwoman of the Florida Democrats, tried to ignore the record of former Gov. Charlie Crist. Tant noted that per-pupil spending is below 2007 levels, the first year of Crists term as governor. After leaving the GOP in 2010, Crist ran for the U.S. Senate with no party affiliation before joining the Democrats in 2012. Crist is now the favorite for the Democratic nomination to challenge Scott.
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Marco Rubio has Concerns About Taliban Prisoner Exchange
Submitted by Kevin Derby on June 2, 2014 - 9:16am
From his perch on the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., cheered the news that U.S. Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl was released by the Taliban but said Congress had to investigate if the Obama administration paid too high a price for the exchange of prisoners.
The release of Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl is welcome news, Rubio said. I join all Americans in celebrating his reunion with his family. However, I am concerned about the steps the Obama administration took to secure his release.
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Florida TaxWatch: Reform Citizens and the Cat Fund
Submitted by Kevin Derby on June 2, 2014 - 9:01am
Even as hurricane season begins this week, Florida TaxWatch offered a warning that the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund and Citizens Property Insurance Corp. need major reformation.
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Florida Hispanics Especially Need to See a Charlie Crist-Nan Rich Debate
June 4, 2014 - 6:00pm
It's not often that anyone can get 89 percent of any American group to agree on anything. In Florida today, recent polling has concluded that 89 percent of Florida Democrats want to see a debate among Democratic candidates for governor.
Miami Heat Gusher Keeps on Spewing Cash
June 1, 2014 - 6:00pm
Water Plan Moves Closer Despite Florida Lawsuit
May 31, 2014 - 6:00pm
Eating Michelle's Lunch
June 1, 2014 - 6:00pm
WASHINGTON -- To hear tell, the mean ol' GOP is waging war on Michelle Obama and, brace yourself, America's children.
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The newest war on women/children relates to the first lady's well-intentioned but disastrous school nutrition program, otherwise known as the Dumpster Derby.
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