November 29, 2011 - 6:00pm
While it's fashionable to blame Rick Scott for everything bad but cancer, the governor absolutely, positively had nothing to do with a tuition increase at any Florida university.
Newt Gingrich Crushing GOP Field in Florida
Submitted by Kevin Derby on November 30, 2011 - 9:11am
Former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich is crushing his Republican presidential primary rivals in Florida according to an InsiderAdvantage/Majority Opinion Research poll taken for the Florida Times-Union and released on Wednesday. Noted pollster and pundit Matt Towery, the CEO of InsiderAdvantage, had been a Gingrich staffer back in the 1990s but is currently unaffiliated with the former congressional leader or any of the other candidates.
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Scott to Appear Before Lakeland Ledger Editorial Board
Submitted by Anonymous on November 30, 2011 - 8:15am
Gov. Rick Scott continues his quest to sit down with the editorial board of every daily newspaper in Florida with an appearance at the Lakeland Ledger this afternoon.
The interview is set for one hour starting at 1:45 p.m.
On Monday, Scott appeared before the Daytona Beach News Journal.
Among the topics he discussed were pill mills, TriRail, online taxing, the Florida lottery and education funding, the casino bill, unemployment and the media's view of the governor.
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Christian Family Coalition's Bilingual Voter Guide Scores GOP Candidates
Submitted by Anonymous on November 30, 2011 - 8:06am
The Christian Family Coalition is releasing a bilingual voter guide for Florida's Jan. 31 Republican presidential primary.
According to the organization, the guide is the "first in the nation addressing issues of the greatest importance to people of faith, as well as Americans in general. The nation's economy, immigration reform, health care, the sanctity of innocent human life and respect for the family built on marriage as one man, one woman, are all included."
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Rick Scott: No Delays from American Airlines Bankruptcy
November 28, 2011 - 6:00pm
Minority Rule: 'Fair Districts' Don't Help Democrats ... Much
November 28, 2011 - 6:00pm
By protecting minority districts, proposed new congressional maps for Florida help Republicans maintain their hold on the state's U.S. House delegation, even as Democrats have an edge in party registration.
It wasn't what Democratic supporters of the 2010 Fair Districts amendments envisioned, but redistricting has pivoted primarily on the legal requirement that preserves House seats held by minorities.
Barrel Racing License Sprinting Toward Administrative Hearing
November 28, 2011 - 6:00pm
Anatomy of a Flip-Flop
November 29, 2011 - 6:00pm
WASHINGTON -- When the Democratic National Committee circulates an ad attacking Mitt Romney even before the Iowa caucuses -- and long before his presidential nomination is clear -- one can be fairly certain that Romney is considered the greatest threat to a second Obama term.
Senate Hopeful Craig Miller Jabs Obama and Nelson on NLRB
Submitted by Kevin Derby on November 29, 2011 - 4:18pm
Restaurant executive Craig Miller, who is in a crowded Republican primary field looking to challenge Democrat incumbent U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson in 2012, took aim at a proposal from the National Labor Relations Board that will reduce union elections to a 10-day period. The NLRB is expected to pass that change on Wednesday.
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November 29, 2011 - 6:00pm
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