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America's Last Crusade

September 24, 2012 - 6:00pm

For Americans of the Greatest Generation that fought World War II and of the Silent Generation that came of age in the 1950s, the great moral and ideological cause was the Cold War.

Mea Culpa

September 24, 2012 - 6:00pm

YES on Amendment 3, Which Would Keep Future Budget Growth in Check

September 23, 2012 - 6:00pm

In 1994, Florida voters approved an amendment to the state Constitution that was intended to limit the growth of state government.The theory was that Florida government shouldnt grow faster than the peoples incomes that are funding it.

NO on Amendment 3, Which Would Freeze Florida in Failure

September 24, 2012 - 6:00pm

On Nov. 6, Florida voters will be asked to make many critical decisions in the voting booth which will impact all of our residents for generations.

EXCLUSIVE SNEAK PEEK: U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan Airs 2nd TV Ad of Re-Election Campaign

Sunshine State News has obtained a draft copy of an as-yet-unpublished press release announcing the airing of the secondtelevisionadvertisement of U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan's congressional re-election campaign.

The 30-second ad calls attention to Buchanan's fight for lower taxes, a balanced budget, and incentives for small businesses to create jobs.

Buchanan campaign manager Sally Tibbetts says the ad highlights Buchanan's strength as a successful businessman and common-sense problem solver.

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Academics Show Their Love for Obama With Donations

September 24, 2012 - 6:00pm

Academics loved Barack Obama in 2008, and they love him still in 2012 -- particularly the ones associated with public colleges and universities. The president continues to rake in the lion's share of their campaign contributions.

But what a lion's share.

Mark J. Rozell, a professor of public policy at George Mason University, says the political skew within the academic community should be of little surprise. "Voting patterns among people in higher education are so colossally one-sided it's almost ridiculous," he says.

Senate Finally Approves Name for Federal Courthouse in Fort Pierce

Three years after U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney, R-Charlotte, first submitted the name of the Treasure Coasts most prominent jurists for the new $56.3 million federal courthouse in Fort Pierce, the Senate has finally agreed.

And now the building just needs President Obamas signature to take on the moniker of Alto Lee Adams Sr., the founder of the vast Adams Ranch and who was twice appointed to the states highest court.

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Supreme Court Justices Have Slowed Fundraising in Retention Campaigns

September 23, 2012 - 6:00pm

Now facing opposition from leaders of the state Republican Party, three Florida Supreme Court justices curtailed fundraising this summer for their merit-retention campaigns, according to state campaign finance records.

Justices R. Fred Lewis, Barbara Pariente and Peggy Quince raised a combined $40,758 between Aug. 10 and Sept. 14, reports filed Friday show. Since July 7, they have raised a combined $92,693.

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