February 16, 2014 - 6:00pm
State Will Send $131 Million to Advance Gateway Express Project in Pinellas County
Submitted by Anonymous on February 17, 2014 - 12:22pm
On Tuesday, Gov. Rick Scott announced the advancement of the Gateway Express project, which would serve as a direct connection from I-275 to US 19 and from I-275 to the St. Petersburg/Clearwater Airport and the Bayside Bridge via an elevated tolled expressway.
As a result of investments in the Transportation Work Plan of more than $131 million in state funding, the Department of Transportation will be able to speed up the project allowing the road to open 20 years sooner than previously expected.
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Common Core Changes Head to State Board of Education
Submitted by Anonymous on February 17, 2014 - 11:11am
The State Board of Education will review and vote on proposed changes to the Common Core State Standards on Tuesday, ultimately deciding whether or not to pass revisions to the academic standards.
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Marco Rubio Marks Fifth Anniversary of Obama's Stimulus
Submitted by Kevin Derby on February 17, 2014 - 9:50am
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio took aim at President Barack Obama on Monday to mark the fifth anniversay of what Rubio called Obama's failed stimulus program. Rubio released a Web video on the matter in which he says the following:
If you recall five years ago, the notion was that if the government spent all this money that, by the way, was borrowed that somehow the economy would begin to grow and create jobs. Well, of course, it clearly failed.
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Once Upon a Time-ish
February 16, 2014 - 6:00pm
WASHINGTON -- It is easy these days to imagine that one is living in a fairy tale, albeit a dreary one.
In fairy tales, as in Washington, things are true that can't possibly be -- and what is not true can be defended by tilting the facts a certain way and catching the light just so.
Carefree Event
February 16, 2014 - 6:00pm
Of Course Alex Sink Doesn't Want to Debate on National TV
February 15, 2014 - 6:00pm
Well, you can hardly blame her, can you?
Gainesville Mayor Ed Braddy Furious Over Democrats' Political Antics at UF
February 16, 2014 - 6:00pm
Rick Scott Holds the Cards in Gambling Deal
February 14, 2014 - 6:00pm
FSU's Eric Barron the Next Penn State President
February 14, 2014 - 6:00pm
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