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Charlie Crist Promotes Website to Help Vets Find Jobs

More than a week after losing the U.S. Senate election, Gov. Charlie Crist used the occasion of Veterans Day to promote the states Employ Florida Vets website to help retired military personnel find employment in the private sector.

Florida is proud to be home to more than 1.6 million veterans, and we can never repay our debt of gratitude to them, said Crist. These brave men and women have sacrificed much, and many have made the ultimate sacrifice defending our country.

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Marco Rubio Praises Veterans

Floridas newest U.S. senator -- and the nations latest political star -- weighed in on Veterans Day on Thursday.

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Florida Remains Second in October Foreclosure Rates

According to a report from RealtyTrac, a California-based company that tracks foreclosed properties, one in every 155 Florida housing units received a foreclosure filing in October. The state's foreclosure rate was second only to Nevada, which had a one in 79 rate for the month. It was the third month in a row Florida has had the second highest foreclosure rate.

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Christian Family Coalition Claims Victories

November 10, 2010 - 6:00pm

Tea partiers aren't the only ones claiming credit for the conservative sweep in Florida this year. The Miami-based Christian Family Coalition said it did its part, as well.

CNN: $65 Million Spent on Ads Attacking Unpopular Nancy Pelosi

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Politico Ranks Marco Rubio's Campaign at Top of the Top 10

It shouldn't surprise anybody in Florida who's been watching state politics that Politico's list of "10 of the greatest 2010 campaigns" would include Marco Rubio -- but guess what? The list begins with Rubio.

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Florida Family Association Claims Another Coup as Kodak Stops 'DeGrassi' Ads on Teen Nick

The Florida Family Association (FFA) claimed another victory on Wednesday when David Caton announced that, after receiving e-mails from FFA members, Kodak pulled the plug on sponsoring DeGrassi: The Next Generation on Teen Nick. The FFA targeted DeGrassi due to, as Caton put it in an e-mail sent out on Oct. 27 to his supporters, the show targets teens with gay propaganda and other immoral behavior.

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Rick Scott Sets One-Year Lobbying Ban for Transition Team

November 10, 2010 - 6:00pm

Members of Rick Scotts transition team will be barred from lobbying state agencies for one year once he takes office, the governor-elect announced Wednesday from his transition headquarters in Fort Lauderdale.

Freshman Legislators Get Crash Course on Veto Override Bills

November 9, 2010 - 6:00pm

Class was in session at the Capitol building Wednesday in Tallahassee, as newly-elected legislators attended Special Session 101.

Programs to Parades, Florida's Leaders Honor Veterans

November 9, 2010 - 6:00pm

With more than 1.6 million veterans living in the Sunshine State, there will be a lot of ceremonies honoring them across Florida on Thursday as the nation celebrates Veterans Day.

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