October 2, 2012 - 6:00pm
Florida Environmental Groups Come Out Against Amendments 3 and 4
Submitted by Kevin Derby on October 3, 2012 - 1:16pm
The Florida Current reportsthatseveral environmental groups are opposing, or considering whether to oppose, two measures appearing on the ballot in November: the Florida State Revenue Limitation Amendment (Amendment 3) and the Florida Property Tax Amendment (Amendment 4).
1000 Friends of Florida, Audubon Florida, and Sierra Club Floridaare each expressing concerns that the amendments will limit state revenue to various environmental programs.
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Rick Scott to Review Impact of Oyster Decline in Apalachicola Bay
Submitted by Anonymous on October 2, 2012 - 9:30pm
Gov. Rick Scott is heading to Apalachicola Bay on Wednesday to inspect the area impacted by the decline in oyster and other fisheries.
Scott is scheduled to be at the Franklin County Fire Station in East Point around 1:15 p.m. to talk with county officials and residents.
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NO to Amendment 8, Which Hurts Public Schools, Erases Line Between Church and State
October 1, 2012 - 6:00pm
The Florida PTA and its more than 320,000 members throughout the state are urging Floridians to vote no on Amendment 8, the so-called Religious Freedom constitutional amendment.
Don't Lose Track: Florida's 2012 Election Calendar
Submitted by Nancy Smith on October 2, 2012 - 8:14pm
With about a month until Election Day, you might want to keep this calendar of important dates handy:
Oct. 2: First day of mailing for Vote by Mail. If you are registered for it, you should get your ballot in the mail this week.
Oct. 3: First presidential debate. It's on PBS.
Oct. 9: Last day to register to vote for the Nov. 6 general election.
Oct. 11: Only vice presidential debate. It's on ABC.
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Florida Chamber Calls out Bill Nelson to Push Feds for More Customs Officers at MIA
October 1, 2012 - 6:00pm
Merit Retention Exposes Warts on the Face of Florida's Legal System
October 2, 2012 - 6:00pm
So you want to shake a finger at the Republicans for politicizing merit retention? You think they're the ones who render the judiciary less independent?
Office of Insurance Regulation Approves Citizens Property's Rate Increases
October 2, 2012 - 6:00pm
Obama's Old-World Arrogance
October 2, 2012 - 6:00pm
When President Obama came to the U.N. General Assembly on Sept. 25, his arrogance was on full display.
Doing What They're Told
October 1, 2012 - 6:00pm
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