July 14, 2013 - 6:00pm
Sorry, Rick Perry, But You're No Bill Clinton
Submitted by Kevin Derby on July 15, 2013 - 5:48pm
There are no second acts in American lives, F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote. Fitzgerald was clearly wrong about it since his reputation rebounded considerably after his death in 1940 -- and Gov. Rick Perry of Texas is clearly hoping the great writer was mistaken.
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Marco Peña Named to Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority
Submitted by Kevin Derby on July 15, 2013 - 5:18pm
After losing a battle for a Florida House seat in 2012, Marco Pe resurfaced on Monday when he was appointed by Gov. Rick Scott to the Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority.
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Republicans Starting to Move Against Alan Grayson
July 14, 2013 - 6:00pm
A Sixth Candidate Files for Jimmy Patronis' House Seat in Bay County
Submitted by Kevin Derby on July 15, 2013 - 5:02pm
Yet another candidate has jumped into the increasingly crowded field battling for the Florida House seat currently held by Rep. Jimmy Patronis, R-Panama City, who faces term limits in 2014.
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Dennis Ross Tackles HSA Reforms
Submitted by Kevin Derby on July 15, 2013 - 4:43pm
On Monday, U.S. Rep. Dennis Ross, R-Fla., looked to expand options for Americans to take part in Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) as he introduced the Providing Accountability and Transparency to Incentivize Economically Necessary Transitions in Health Care Act (PATIENT Health Care Act). Ross argued his new bill will create more competition in the marketplace and lower costs.
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Anthony Weiner and Eliot Spitzer Leading Dem Primary Opposition
Submitted by Kevin Derby on July 15, 2013 - 4:34pm
A new poll finds former U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner and former Gov. Eliot Spitzer are in solid shape to win Democratic primaries for New York City offices despite the sex scandals that drove them from office.
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Chuck Hagel Joins Ander Crenshaw on First Coast for Town Hall Meeting
Submitted by Kevin Derby on July 15, 2013 - 4:24pm
U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel will be taking part in a town hall event at the Fleet Readiness Center Southeast on Naval Air Station Jacksonville (NAS Jax) on Tuesday with U.S. Rep. Ander Crenshaw, R-Fla. In a statement on Monday, Crenshaw welcomed Hagel to the First Coast and brought up the subject of furloughs of civilian defense employees.
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With Brian Schweitzer Out of Montana Race, GOP Hopes of Winning the Senate Improve
July 14, 2013 - 6:00pm
Is This Still America?
July 15, 2013 - 6:00pm
There are no winners in the trial of George Zimmerman. The only question is whether the damage that has been done has been transient or irreparable.
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