Gov. Rick Scott has appointed Howard M. Maltz, of St. Johns, as judge of the 7th Judicial Circuit Court and Elizabeth A. Scherer, of Fort Lauderdale, to the 17th Judicial Circuit Court.
Maltz, 51, is currently the chief deputy general counsel for Jacksonville. He has served as an assistant state attorney for the states attorneys office, 4th Judicial Circuit.
I am confident that Howard will be an excellent addition to the 7th Circuit bench, Scott stated in a release. He is committed to enforcing the rule of law fairly and will serve the people well.
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Florida Gov. Rick Scott has ordered state flags to be flown at half-staff outside local, state and federal buildings, and on state grounds, through Dec. 18.
Scotts order comes in conjunction with President Obamas proclamation to lower the national flag in honor of Fridays victims of a rampage at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn., in which 20 small children and six adults were killed.
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Daily Caller's got a nice round-up of leftist Twitterverse response to the heinous Connecticut shootings.The consensus of Democrat-votingreporters, elected officials, pundits and Hollywood performers? Make it harder for innocent people to defend themselves against psychos:
Roger Simon "I have only one question right now: Will President Obama use his political capital to take on the gun lobby in his second term?"
Michael Moore: "The way to honor these dead children is to demand strict gun control, free mental health care, and an end to violence as public policy."
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WASHINGTON -- Rick Snyder, who is hardly a human cactus, warned Michigan's labor leaders.
U.S. Rep. Connie Mack IV, immensely forgettable as he is, continues to turn up in Election 2012 memoirs. The latest look-back belongs to editor and publisher Stuart Rothenberg.
From "The Best and Worst of the 2012 Campaigns, Part II," just released in The Rothenberg Political Report, the national political observer and columnist for Roll Call identifies his most and least favorite candidate interviews during the campaign.
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