January 25, 2011 - 6:00pm
Teacher layoffs. Few if any electives. School supplies thatlast a school only a few months.
Chief Justice Charles Canady Argues Against Cuts to Courts
January 24, 2011 - 6:00pm
Florida Supreme Court Chief Justice Charles Canady made his case for not cutting the court system budget Tuesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Tom Rooney: Obama Needs to Talk Spending Cuts in State of the Union
Submitted by Kevin Derby on January 25, 2011 - 6:13pm
Florida Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney, who has received some buzz as a potential candidate to take on Democratic U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson in 2012, praised a congressional effort to reduce federal spending to what it was back in 2008.
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Video: Marco Rubio Previews Obama's State of the Union Address
Submitted by Kevin Derby on January 25, 2011 - 5:58pm
Newly inaugurated Republican U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio released a video offering a preview of President Barack Obamas State of the Union address. Rubio took aim at the president on spending and the health care legislation in the video.
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House Committee Takes Public Input on Medicaid Reform
January 24, 2011 - 6:00pm
The House Health and Human Services Committee met Tuesday to host a forum on Medicaid reform -- this one specifically for public comment -- setting the stage for what will be one of the leading issues when the Legislature convenes in March.
Video: Gus Bilirakis Previews State of the Union
Submitted by Kevin Derby on January 25, 2011 - 5:44pm
Florida Republican U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis released a video on Tuesday in which he focuses on President Barack Obamas State of the Union address. Bilirakis said he hoped the president would focus on cutting spending.
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Casino Resort Builders Woo Senators
January 24, 2011 - 6:00pm
Extravagant casino resorts and hotels could be coming to Florida within the next five years, if resort builders get legislative approval.
Jerry Holbert Cartoon
January 25, 2011 - 6:00pm
Albritton Drops out of Speaker's Race After Miami Delegation Pledges for Corcoran
Submitted by Kevin Derby on January 25, 2011 - 3:50pm
In an early show of support, Republican House members from the Miami area have decided to vote as a bloc, and their vote will go to Rep. Richard Corcoran. Their pledge is already having a ripple effect that almost certainly will put Corcoran in the speaker's chair in 2016.
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Adam Putnam Praises Fallen Police Officers
Submitted by Kevin Derby on January 25, 2011 - 3:49pm
Speaking to the Florida Sheriffs Association in Nassau County, Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam weighed in on the recent deaths of police officers in the line of duty.
Day and night, weekends and holidays, the men and women of law enforcement are out there protecting Floridas communities, said Putnam. I am thankful for your commitment and dedication to serving the people of Florida.
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