September 28, 2018 - 11:30am
This week, freshman U.S. Rep. Francis Rooney, R-Fla., unveiled the “Drug Price Transparency Act” which, he insists, will lower drug prices for seniors.
USCGC Tampa Honored on 100th Anniversary of its Sinking in World War One
September 28, 2018 - 11:15am
With this week marking the centennial of a German U-Boat sinking the the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tampa during World War One, U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor, D-Fla., honored the memory of the 111 Coast Guardsmen, four Navy sailors and 16 passengers including 11 members of the British Navy.
Kava-Enough
September 28, 2018 - 2:00am
Gillum's Sandersesque Agenda: Where Will the Money Come from?
September 28, 2018 - 6:00am
Democrats are giddy over Andrew Gillum's September lead, I get that. But the rest of us are hoping they might take a break from blowing raspberries at Gillum's Republican opponent long enough to answer some of the questions we have about this hard-left gubernatorial candidate.
Universities' Projects Under Scrutiny
September 28, 2018 - 6:00am
Following the revelation that the University of Central Florida improperly used operating funds to construct a campus building, the Florida Board of Governors is asking all universities to review projects built over the last decade and report on how they were funded.
Payback Time: Remembering Irma, Adam Putnam's Ag Department Helps Florida Give Back
September 28, 2018 - 6:00am
Some of Hurricane Florence's hardest-hit victims are getting a close-up look at Florida's heart after the state Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services delivered thousands of servings of food to storm orphaned people in North Carolina.
Backroom Briefing: Guilt by Contribution
September 27, 2018 - 1:45pm
The contestants in the Florida chief financial officer battle waded into the guilt-by-association game in full force this week.
Incumbent Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis on Monday rolled out a website attacking Democratic challenger Jeremy Ring’s contributors. But the hit also opened Patronis’ own donors to public scrutiny.
In announcing the new webpage attacking Ring, Patronis’ campaign declared its intent was to show his opponent’s “connections to criminals and scandalous donors.”
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen's Nicaraguan Investment Conditionality Act Gains Traction on Capitol Hill
September 27, 2018 - 9:30am
This week, retiring U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-Fla., one of the leading Republicans on Capitol Hill on foreign policy, scored a win as the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee passed her “Nicaraguan Investment Conditionality Act” (NICA) without opposition.
The Appeal
September 27, 2018 - 2:00am
Fishing Restriction Extended Amid Red Tide Woes
September 27, 2018 - 6:00am
A restriction on fishing for red drum and snook was extended to next spring and will stretch north to Pasco County, as the state continues trying to limit impacts from a red-tide outbreak along the Gulf Coast.
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