August 14, 2013 - 6:00pm
WASHINGTON -- Barack Obama's increasingly grandiose claims for presidential power are inversely proportional to his shriveling presidency.
Janet Adkins Endorses Blaise Ingoglia
Submitted by Anonymous on August 15, 2013 - 11:44am
Rep. Janet Adkins, R-Fernandina Beach, added her name to a growing list of supporters for state representative hopeful Blaise Ingoglia, who is running for the State House District 35 seat, which covers most of Hernando County.The seat is currently held by Rep. Rob Schenck, who must leave office because of term limits.
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Allen West Rips Pentagon for Focusing on Same-Sex Marriage Instead of Med Centers
Submitted by Kevin Derby on August 15, 2013 - 11:27am
Former Congressman Allen West, a favorite of the tea party, who has opened the door to a political comeback in 2016, ripped the Defense Departments priorities on Thursday.
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Obama Cancels Military Exercises with Egypt
Submitted by Anonymous on August 15, 2013 - 11:00am
In a speech Thursday, President Barack Obama said the U.S. would be canceling an upcoming joint military exercise with Egypt in the wake of violent clashesbetween the military-backed government and supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood.
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GOP has Chance to Paint Democrat CFO Candidate as Ally of Jesse Jackson, Al Sharpton
Submitted by Kevin Derby on August 15, 2013 - 10:08am
News emerged on Thursday that Allie Braswell, currently leading the Central Florida Urban League and a former Marine Corps vet, will run for the Democratic nomination to challenge Florida CFO Jeff Atwater. Braswell also worked for Walt Disney World as a diversity manager and with technology.
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Marco Rubio Pitches Defunding Obama's Health Care Law
Submitted by Kevin Derby on August 15, 2013 - 9:35am
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., continues to tour the state and call for the defunding of President Barack Obamas health care law. Rubio spoke in Pensacola on Wednesday and continued to throw jabs, insisting Washington can fund the government but defund the health care law.
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Marco Rubio's 2016 Chances Drop in Larry Sabato's Rankings
Submitted by Kevin Derby on August 15, 2013 - 9:25am
National pundit Larry Sabato is decreasing U.S. Sen. Marco Rubios, R-Fla., chances for the Republican presidential nomination in 2016 in his latest Crystal Ball rankings. Sabato believes Rubios chances are not as good as those of Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey, U.S.Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., and Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker.
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DJJ Raises the Punishment Over Gulfport Bus Beating
Submitted by Kevin Derby on August 15, 2013 - 9:15am
While two of the three 15-year-olds who savagely beat a 13-year-old boy on a school bus in Pinellas County were put on juvenile probation earlier this week, the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) raised the punishment on Thursday. The 15-year-olds attacked the 13-year-old due to his informing school officials they were trying to sell him drugs. The beating, which took place in Gulfport, went viral since it was recorded and posted online.
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ACLU Battles Department of Corrections over Public Records
August 14, 2013 - 6:00pm
Even Fire Alarm Testing at Florida Capitol Won't Move Protesters
Submitted by Anonymous on August 14, 2013 - 5:22pm
A scheduled fire alarm testing at the Florida Capitol is scheduled for Wednesday evening from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m., but even a fire alarm can't put out the Dream Defenders protest in Tallahassee.
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