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Dan Webster Wants Tax Benefits for Doctors, Medical Providers Who Offer Free Services for Medicaid Patients

May 26, 2018 - 6:00am
Dan Webster

This week, U.S. Rep. Dan Webster, R-Fla., showcased his  proposal to encourage doctors and other medical personnel to provide more services for Americans on Medicaid or CHIP. 

Judge Rules Patients Can Smoke Marijuana

May 26, 2018 - 6:00am

A state law banning patients from smoking medical marijuana is unconstitutional, a Tallahassee judge ruled late Friday.

Trump Should Make Clear to North Korea That the Libya Model Is Indeed on the Table

May 26, 2018 - 7:00am

After months of pretending to be normal and reasonable on the diplomatic stage, North Korea's mask has slipped, and Pyongyang is back to threatening a "nuclear-to-nuclear showdown" that will "make the U.S. taste an appalling tragedy it has neither experienced nor even imagined up to now."

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Weekly Roundup: A Food Fight and a Power Play

May 25, 2018 - 7:30pm
Adam Putnam and Ron DeSantis

For a while, Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam and Congressman Ron DeSantis were in danger of serious elbow injuries in a “who’s the Trumpiest” contest that’s part of their larger battle to capture the Republican nomination to succeed Gov. Rick Scott.

Publix, I Cast My Vote Against Guns with My Pen and My Purse

May 25, 2018 - 7:15pm

In the mid-fifties, my father-in-law, Harry Rich, a floor-covering retailer, made a pact with George Jenkins, the founder and CEO of Publix. The men decided to join forces to oppose a nascent trend in the retail industry: remaining open for business on Sunday. Their reason was simple; they believed their employees deserved to spend more time with their families, and they were happy to forgo profits for principle.

Gus Bilirakis, Ron Kind Team Up Again to Improve Medicare

May 29, 2018 - 6:00am
Gus Bilirakis and Ron Kind

This month, U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., paired up once again with U.S. Rep. Ron Kind, D-Wisc., to unveil a proposal closing gaps in Medicare coverage. 

Pot Rule Could Lead to More Challenges, Delays

May 25, 2018 - 6:00am

Businesses seeking to enter Florida’s pot industry warned state health officials Thursday of numerous flaws in a proposed rule that would expand the number of medical marijuana operators but could lead to further delays in a process that’s already months overdue.

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Clean-up on Aisle 6: Hogg & Co. Staging a Publix 'Die-In'

May 25, 2018 - 6:00am

From the sublime to the ridiculous, David Hogg, Parkland's most prominent media fixture, has a doozie of a stunt planned for us on Friday.

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