WASHINGTON -- Barack Obama claims only that his legislative and foreign policy achievements in his first two years matched those of "any president -- with the possible exceptions of Johnson, FDR and Lincoln" in "modern history." Some Obama enthusiasts are less restrained.
Candidates scurried across their respective districts this week, putting the finishing touches on campaigns aimed at gaining their party's endorsement in this Tuesday's primaries.
In many cases, however, Tuesday's vote will determine the winner, with victors facing no opponent, or only token opposition, on Election Day, Nov. 6.
The governors office released the following statement on the Enterprise Florida trade mission headed by Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll to Trinidad and Tobago:
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Judge Thomas P. Crapps of the Florida Division of Administrative Hearings will issue a final ruling in two weeks, regarding implementation of a controversial new elections law, HB 1355, by the Legislature during the 2011 session and signed into law by Gov. Rick Scott. Crapps announced his intention after adjourning a hearing Friday, at about 2:15 p.m.
The disputed provisions of the law are:
Florida insurance regulators intend to reject a 2.2 percent rate decrease proposed by Praetorian Insurance Co. for its property collateral protection program.
The Office of Insurance Regulation has issued a notice of intent to disapprove the May 4 rate filing as not going down enough.
The office had determined a reduction of 35 percent to 36 percent was instead warranted.
Property collateral is imposed by lenders on those who fail to secure homeowners insurance for their property as required by the mortgage or lending document.
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Having been around the electrical energy generation industry for the past three decades, I can tell you that the state of Florida is in desperate need ofa real energy policy.
Judge Thomas P. Crapps of the Florida Division of Administrative Hearings will issue a final ruling in two weeks,regardingimplementation of a controversial new elections law. He announced his intention after adjourning the latest hearing Friday, at about 2:15 p.m.
The disputed provisions of the law are:
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With the Republicans holding their convention in Tampa later this month, Visit Florida is looking to remind the GOP faithful and political buffs that the Sunshine State has its own important role in presidential history even though none of the chief executives called the state home.
On Friday, Visit Florida launched the Presidential Trail, highlighting sites around the Sunshine State with connections to various presidents.
