October 8, 2013 - 6:00pm
Lenny Curry Speaks on Bill Young's Retirement
Submitted by Anonymous on October 9, 2013 - 1:46pm
Republican Party of Florida Chairman Lenny Curry spoke on U.S. Rep. Bill Young, after Young announced on Wednesday he had decided to forgo re-election in 2014 and retire.
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Bill Young Will Not Seek Re-election, Ends Long Career in Florida Politics
October 8, 2013 - 6:00pm
State Board of Education to Meet in Tampa
Submitted by Anonymous on October 9, 2013 - 12:59pm
The state Board of Education will meet in Tampa next week to discuss a variety of education policies, including Common Core and new assessment tests to measure academic achievement for Florida's students.
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Howard Dean's DFA Goes to Bat for Rick Kriseman
Submitted by Kevin Derby on October 9, 2013 - 12:21pm
Liberal group Democracy for America (DFA), founded by former Gov. Howard Dean of Vermont who won national attention for his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2004, endorsed former state Rep. Rick Kriseman to be mayor of St. Petersburg
Democracy for America Chair Jim Dean, the brother of the former presidential candidate, praised Kriseman'sliberal credentials and pledged the group would fight for him.
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Bill Young, Who Served in Congress Since 1970, to Retire After 2014
Submitted by Kevin Derby on October 9, 2013 - 12:09pm
U.S. Rep. Bill Young, R-Fla., announced on Wednesday that he will not seek re-election in 2014. Young made the announcement in an interview with the Tampa Bay Times.
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Desperate Times
October 9, 2013 - 6:00pm
Gus Bilirakis Will Co-Chair the Congressional Travel and Tourism Caucus
October 8, 2013 - 6:00pm
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October 9, 2013 - 6:00pm
Gus Bilirakis Named to Co-Chair the Travel and Tourism Caucus
Submitted by Kevin Derby on October 9, 2013 - 11:10am
With tourism ranking as one of the foundations of Floridas economy, its only fitting that a congressman from the Sunshine State was named as the co-chairman of the Congressional Travel and Tourism Caucus this week.
U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., announced on Tuesday that he will join U.S. Rep. Sam Farr, D-Calif., to co-chair the caucus. Bilirakis takes over from former U.S. Rep. Jo Bonner, R-Ala., who retired from Congress. Farr has helped lead the caucus since 1997.
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