March 25, 2012 - 6:00pm
Rod Smith's attempt to keep politics out of the Trayvon Martin tragedy is honest and courageous and entirely the right thing to do.
Rick Santorum Wins Louisiana Primary
Submitted by Nancy Smith on March 25, 2012 - 12:10am
Nothing unexpected happened Saturday in Louisiana as Rick Santorum easily won the Republican presidential primary in the Bayou State, beating front-runner Mitt Romney in another conservative Southern state.
Were still here. Were still fighting. We still believe, as this race really shows, Santorum told supporters 1,500 miles away in a brewery in Green Bay, Wis.
He said Romney had called to congratulate him.
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Dick Cheney Undergoes Heart Transplant
Submitted by Nancy Smith on March 24, 2012 - 11:48pm
An "unknown donor" presented former Dick Cheney with the gift of life Saturday, when surgeons at a Virginia hospital performed a heart transplant on the former vice president.
Cheney, 71, had suffered five heart attacks over the past 25 years. He waited nearly two years for his new heart and is said to be recovering well in the intensive care unit of Inova Fairfax Hospital in Falls Church, Va.
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Some Senators Facing Tough Political Choices
March 22, 2012 - 7:00pm
With the new Senate maps expected to easily pass the House next week, lawmakers in the upper chamber and potential candidates for those seats are beginning to evaluate their electoral futures.
For a few, the decisions are where and whether to run for another term. And at least one legislative leader is already openly pondering whether to serve out the four-year term he would be awarded by the literal bounce of the ping-pong ball.
Weekly Roundup: Overtaken by Life, Death, in Real World
March 22, 2012 - 7:00pm
This was supposed to be a week focused on the drawing of political lines.
Instead, Florida was forced this week to think about the definition of other lines -- the line between self-defense and murder, and the racial lines that evidently still divide who can consider themselves safe on a walk back from the store.
In Obama Campaign Video, It's Not Morning in America
March 25, 2012 - 6:00pm
President Barack Obama's 17-minute video, "The Road We've Traveled," gives us an idea of how he wants to frame the issues in the fall election.
Moderately Speaking
March 23, 2012 - 7:00pm
LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- As the sun rises and dabs Caesars Palace with morning rouge, irony struts down the strip of casinos, shops and nightclubs.
Fact vs. Fantasy
March 23, 2012 - 7:00pm
Rick Scott Signs Law to Expand Synthetic Drug Ban in Florida
Submitted by Anonymous on March 23, 2012 - 5:56pm
Attorney General Pam Bondi thanked Gov. Rick Scott on Friday for signing a bill she backed, HB 1175, that would expand the list of banned synthetic drugs in Florida.
This law bans dangerous new synthetic drugs and will clear Florida's store shelves of substances that are harming young people, Bondi stated in a release.
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Rick Scott Signs Bill Allowing Student-Led School Prayer
Submitted by Anonymous on March 23, 2012 - 5:31pm
School districts across Florida will get to decide if their students can give prayers and other inspirational messages at school events as long as school district employees are not involved.
Gov. Rick Scott signed HB 98 Friday. It becomes law July 1.
The bill, opposed primarily by Democrats during the legislative session, was sponsored by Gary Siplin, D-Orlando.
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