March 21, 2012 - 7:00pm
Alcee Hastings says Justice Hasn’t Been Served for Trayvon Martin
Submitted by Anonymous on March 22, 2012 - 11:12am
U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Miramar, released a statement Thursday saying the investigation into the death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin shouldnt have taken a month.
He also questioned the states "Stand Your Ground" law.
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Obama Touts Keystone Pipeline, While Continuing to Block It
Submitted by Anonymous on March 22, 2012 - 11:09am
Barack Obama's appearance at a southern spur of the Keystone pipeline was a surreal event Thursday.
Though the president continues to block the northern end of the pipeline, he claimed that his administration is working harder than ever to encourage oil production.
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Ag Commissioner Adam Putnam Names Four Division Directors
Submitted by Anonymous on March 22, 2012 - 11:05am
Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam announced the appointment of:
Michael MJ Johnston as chief information officer;
Susan Nardizzi as the director of the Division of Marketing and Development;
Dr. Tiffiani Onifade as the director of the Division of Food Safety;
Travis Tucker as the director of the Division of Fruit and Vegetables at the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
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Rick Santorum Rises as Newt Gingrich Fades in Louisiana Poll
Submitted by Kevin Derby on March 22, 2012 - 10:48am
Louisiana, which will have 46 delegates at the Republican convention in Tampa come August, holds its presidential primary on Saturday and Rick Santorum has an impressive lead in the Pelican State.
A Rasmussen Reports poll of likely Louisiana Republican primary voters unveiled on Thursday finds Santorum ahead of the pack with 43 percent while Mitt Romney places second with 31 percent. Newt Gingrich places third with 16 percent and Ron Paul trails with 5 percent, while 5 percent are undecided and 1 percent back other candidates.
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Jeb Bush Takes Himself Out of VP Mix, Calls for Mitt Romney-Marco Rubio Ticket
Submitted by Kevin Derby on March 22, 2012 - 9:11am
In an interview with the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, who endorsed Mitt Romney for the Republican presidential nomination on Wednesday, took himself out of the vice presidential mix but did recommend a fellow GOP favorite from the Sunshine State for the job -- U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio.
From the article:
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Mitt Romney Unveils Support of Top Louisiana Republicans in Bid to Win Saturday's Primary
Submitted by Kevin Derby on March 22, 2012 - 9:04am
After his win in Illinois on Tuesday, Mitt Romney is looking to take Louisiana, which holds its primary on Saturday, from Rick Santorum and effectively seal up the Republican presidential race.
The Romney team is going all out to win the Pelican State and is bringing out some of Louisianas top Republicans. U.S. Rep. Rodney Alexander, R-La., made the case on Wednesday for Romney.
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'Million Hoodie March' in NYC for Trayvon Martin; Sanford Rally Tonight
Submitted by Anonymous on March 22, 2012 - 8:49am
Hundreds marched through the streets of New York City on Wednesday night to protest the death of Sanford teen Trayvon Martin.
Dubbed the Million Hoodie March" by organizers, the circuit began in Manhattans Union Square. The Associated Press reported that Martins father and mother -- Tracy Martin and Sybrina Fulton -- in town for media interviews, thanked the crowd for its enthusiasm.
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A Legal Analysis: Trayvon Martin Tragedy Has Nothing to Do with 'Stand Your Ground'
March 21, 2012 - 7:00pm
The recent shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin by volunteer crime-watcher George Zimmerman in Seminole County has Florida Democrats in a furor, calling for a re-examination or repeal of the states controversial Stand Your Ground statute.
In Spite of Obama EPA, 'Little Guy' Wins Property Rights Battle
Submitted by Nancy Smith on March 21, 2012 - 10:23pm
The U.S. Supreme Court dealt President Obama's Environmental Protection Agency a blow on Wednesday.
According to CNN, the Supremes gave an Idaho couple another chance to challenge a government ruling barring construction of their "dream house," an important property rights defeat for the Obama administration.
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