October 10, 2012 - 6:00pm
Is Palm Beach Elections Supervisor Susan Bucher Disenfranchising GOP Absentee Voters?
October 10, 2012 - 6:00pm
Amid reports that Palm Beach County Elections Supervisor Susan Bucher sent out some 60,000 faulty absentee ballots, there's one question no one else seems to be asking -- and which Bucher hasn't mentioned: What did she know, and when did she know it?
The latest elections kerfuffle in a county that has seen more than half a dozen election irregularities since 2000, now involves 60,000 absentee ballots sent out -- all of them missing the proper headings for the merit-retention races of three controversial state Supreme Court justices.
SD 35: Experience vs. 'Vigor' as Gwen Margolis Faces Newcomer
October 10, 2012 - 6:00pm
The first female president of the state Senate is facing a well-financed challenger in her South Florida seat, putting more than three decades of experience against a youthful neophyte saying the district needs new leadership.
The Coming Romney Boom
October 11, 2012 - 6:00pm
If Mitt Romney is elected and secures Republican control of both houses of Congress, the U.S. could be poised for a vertiginous economic snapback.
Rick Scott to Ask for $2 Million for Teacher Training
Submitted by Anonymous on October 11, 2012 - 4:31pm
Gov. Rick Scott, appearing at David Lawrence Jr. K-8 Center in North Miami, announced Thursday he will recommend a $2 million teacher training matching grant program for the 2013-14 state budget.
The program will require private-sector matches.
The best way to strengthen our education system is to have a great teacher in every classroom and this $2 million investment in a competitive education grant program for teacher professional development is a major step toward that goal, Scott stated in a release.
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Rear-Ended
October 11, 2012 - 6:00pm
Florida Holding at No. 5 for Business Tax Climate
October 10, 2012 - 6:00pm
UF Research, Growers Draw $4.4 Million in USDA Grants
October 10, 2012 - 6:00pm
Citizens Property Depopulation Discussion Rescheduled
Submitted by Anonymous on October 11, 2012 - 1:14pm
The Depopulation Committee for Citizens Property Insurance Corp. has been rescheduled from Monday to give outside advisers a few more days to review the proposal.
The meeting has been reset for Friday at 1 p.m. as part of a Board of Governors teleconference starting at 1 p.m.
Earlier this week, Citizens Chairman Carlos Lacasas wrote a letter calling for outside experts to review the plan that calls for $350 million in low-interest loans going to private insurers -- up to $50 million per company -- to help the bloated state-backed insurer shed 350,000 policies.
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Task Force on Drugs and Newborns Heads to Pembroke Pines
Submitted by Anonymous on October 11, 2012 - 11:54am
Attorney General Pam Bondis Statewide Task Force on Prescription Drug Abuse and Newborns is set to meet Friday in Pembroke Pines.
The task force, a priority for Bondi in the 2012 legislative session, is to convene at 1 p.m. at the Susan B. Anthony Recovery Center, 1633 Poinciana Drive.
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