October 12, 2011 - 6:00pm
Herman Cain and Mitt Romney Tie in National Poll
Submitted by Kevin Derby on October 13, 2011 - 12:25pm
Another national poll released Thursday found that businessman Herman Cain and former Gov. Mitt Romney were battling it out for the lead in the race for the Republican presidential nomination.
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Republican 2012 Hopeful Gary Johnson Unveils New Ad
Submitted by Kevin Derby on October 13, 2011 - 12:12pm
Former Gov. Gary Johnson of New Mexico, now running for the Republican presidential nomination, has released a new Web ad. In the ad, Johnsons team brings up their candidates record against taxes and takes a few good-humored shots at some of the other candidates.
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Teamsters Claim Florida's Failing to Properly Pay Corrections Officers
Submitted by Anonymous on October 13, 2011 - 11:10am
The Teamsters Union has filed a federal labor complaint on behalf of corrections officers, claiming unpaid wage violations, as a vote looms with the police union over who will represent the officers.
The complaint alleges officers are not fairly paid for the time they begin to pick up equipment at the correctional institute to when they check in, which ranges from 15 to 30 minutes a day.
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Herman Cain Leading the GOP 2012 Field in Florida
Submitted by Kevin Derby on October 13, 2011 - 10:56am
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Mitt Romney Hits Obama on Trade, Failing to Stand Up to China
Submitted by Kevin Derby on October 13, 2011 - 9:43am
Former Gov. Mitt Romney of Massachusetts, one of the leading candidates for the Republican presidential nomination, took aim at President Barack Obama in a Web video released on Wednesday hitting the Democrat incumbent on trade. The video attacks Obama for doing little to protect American intellectual property -- especially from Chinese interests.
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Congress Passes Free-Trade Agreements With Colombia, Panama and South Korea
October 12, 2011 - 6:00pm
Herman Cain Tops GOP Field, Rick Perry Drops Behind in National Poll
October 12, 2011 - 6:00pm
Herman Cain Surges Past Mitt Romney, Rick Perry and Ron Paul
Submitted by Kevin Derby on October 13, 2011 - 7:23am
Businessman Herman Cain has surged past former Gov. Mitt Romney of Massachusetts and Gov. Rick Perry to lead in a national poll unveiled late on Wednesday.
Cain topped the NBC/ Wall Street Journal poll with 27 percent followed by Romney with 23 percent and Perry with 16 percent. U.S. Rep. Ron Paul of Texas took fourth place with 11 percent. Former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich took fifth with 8 percent followed by U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann with 5 percent, former Gov. Jon Huntsman of Utah with 3 percent and former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum with 1 percent.
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House Bills Aim to Change Florida's Death Penalty
Submitted by Anonymous on October 13, 2011 - 7:15am
Two bills have been filed in the state House proposing vastly different futures for capital punishment in Florida.
One says the state shouldnt kill convicted murders. The other reduces the options for being put to death to either being strapped into 'Old Sparky' or facing a firing squad.
Rep. Michelle Rehwinkel Vasilinda, D-Tallahassee, has reintroduced her legislation to put down the death penalty in Florida.
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