Embattled 1stDistrict Court of Appeal Judge Paul Hawkes has submitted a letter of resignation, the St. Petersburg Times is reporting.
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George LeMieux has been the big winner when it comes to U.S. Senate candidates raising money from those who previously supported former Gov. Charlie Crist, the Orlando Sentinel is reporting.
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A Bloomberg News poll released on Wednesday finds former Massachussetts Gov. Mitt Romney routing other hopefuls for the Republican presidential nomination in New Hampshire.
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Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam said Florida would be best served if it does nothing on immigration in the 2012 legislative session, the Lakeland Ledger reported.
Instead, the paper reported, the nation needs a "smart immigration policy, not 50 different not-so-smart immigration policies."
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Oba Chandler, convicted of the triple murder of an Ohio woman and her two daughters vacationing in Tampa in 1989, was put to death by lethal injections just after 4 p.m. at Florida State Prison in Raiford on Tuesday.
Though Chandler had nothing to say to witnesses before he was executed, he did leave a written statement behind, the Tampa Tribune reported.
"Oba Chandler last statement. You are killing a innocent man today."
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Even with the greedy insurance industry and the robber financial institutions and the lineup of fat Fortune 500 pharmaceutical giants, Spirit Airlines still makes my list of Top 10 Suckiest Companies in America.
A Florida House committee will begin discussions Wednesday to answer the call for reform of personal injury protection auto insurance by Gov. Rick Scott and Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater.
Atwater said organized crime and huckster legal services have driven up personal injury premiums by $910 million through staged accidents.
Instead of junking coverage designed to reduce insurance costs by avoiding litigation over minor injuries in crashes, Scott said he believes personal injury protection insurance can be salvaged.
WASHINGTON -- Born during what is mistakenly called the debt-ceiling "debacle" last summer, the supercommittee may die without sending Congress a 10-year $1.2 trillion (at least) deficit-reduction plan. This is not properly labeled a failure.
