October 23, 2013 - 6:00pm
Nanotherapeutics Expanding in Alachua, Creating 150 New Jobs
Submitted by Kevin Derby on October 23, 2013 - 10:21am
On Wednesday, Gov. Rick Scott announced that Nanotherapeutics Inc. will expand its operations in Alachua, creating 150 new jobs and bringing in $122 million in new investments.
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Voters Don't Trust Government to Keep Border Secure under Any New Immigration Law
Submitted by Anonymous on October 23, 2013 - 10:16am
While most continue to put more border control first in any immigration reform plan, fewer voters than ever trust the federal government to actually control the border if a new plan is passed, according to a new Rasmussen Reports poll.
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Tim Tebow Rams' Starting QB?
Submitted by Nancy Smith on October 23, 2013 - 10:04am
The Tim Tebow rumor mill grinds anew.
Mike Silver of the NFL Network claims the St. Louis Rams are hurting for a starting quarterback and they "have discussed signing Tim Tebow."
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Florida Delegation Pushes Efforts to Honor Bill Young
Submitted by Kevin Derby on October 23, 2013 - 9:34am
The Florida delegation is getting behind U.S. Rep. Jeff Millers, R-Fla., bill to rename the Bay Pines VA Medical Center in St. Petersburg after former U.S. Rep. Bill Young who passed away last week. Miller chairs the Veterans Affairs Committee.
U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-Fla., now the senior member of the Florida delegation, sponsored a resolution honoring Young.
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Marco Rubio Weighs in on GOP's and Tea Party's Poll Numbers
Submitted by Kevin Derby on October 23, 2013 - 9:24am
Appearing on the OReilly Factor on Fox News on Tuesday night, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., was asked about polls showing Americans hold the GOP and the tea party movement in low regard.
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Allen West Calls Out Alan Grayson for Comparing Tea Party to KKK
Submitted by Kevin Derby on October 23, 2013 - 9:19am
Former U.S. Rep. Allen West called out U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Fla., for comparing the tea party to the Ku Klux Klan on Tuesday.
Thoroughly disgusted by Representative Alan Grayson's use of burning cross imagery in his recent fundraising email, West noted on Tuesday. Maybe he ought to crack open a history book, in between histrionics, to learn it was his party who created the KKK. When asked about it, he even digs in deeper.
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Marco Rubio Continues Push to Delay Obamacare Penalties
Submitted by Kevin Derby on October 23, 2013 - 9:05am
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., continued to push his bill on Tuesday night delaying penalties for Americans who decide not to carry health insurance due to the technical problems on Healthcare.Gov. Earlier in the day, Rubio announced he would file the bill next week. Appearing on the OReilly Factor on Fox News, Rubio explained his proposal.
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Obamacare Effect: Florida Blue Cuts 300,000 Policies
Submitted by Nancy Smith on October 23, 2013 - 9:00am
Florida Blue reports it is cutting 300,000 individual insurance policies because they dont measure up to the guidelines set forth by the Affordable Care Act.
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The Shutdown that Ruined Christmas?
October 22, 2013 - 6:00pm
The numbers are in for the evening news coverage of the shutdown. During the first 15 nights of October, ABC, CBS and NBC blamed the Republicans 41 times for the shutdown, blamed both sides 17 times, and blamed Obama and the Democrats ... never.
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