September 26, 2010 - 6:00pm
The number of Floridians on food stamps has dipped slightly over the past year, but Department of Children and Families workers are still seeing a load of about 57,000 cases per month.
School Districts Win Dollars for Merit Pay
September 25, 2010 - 6:00pm
Taking advantage of federal funds, several Florida school districts will start to implement merit pay systems even though teachers earlier this year rallied against state legislative efforts to spur the performance-based movement throughout the entire state.
David Rivera Hammers Joe Garcia for Attending Fund-raiser with Nancy Pelosi
Submitted by Kevin Derby on September 25, 2010 - 3:57pm
The team of Rep. David Rivera, R-Miami, the Republican congressional candidate looking to replace U.S. Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart in his current seat, hammered Democratic opponent Joe Garcia for attending a fund-raiser with U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and former Hialeah Mayor Raul Martinez.
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Connie Mack Takes Aim at Hugo Chavez Before Venezuelan Elections
Submitted by Kevin Derby on September 25, 2010 - 9:34am
From his perch as the ranking Republican on the U.S. House Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, U.S. Rep. Connie Mack, one of the leading critics of Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez in Congress, weighed in on the elections that will be held in that South American nation on Sunday.
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Ander Crenshaw Fights to Take Federal Work Force Level Back to 2008
Submitted by Kevin Derby on September 25, 2010 - 9:31am
On late Friday, U.S. Rep. Ander Crenshaw, a deputy whip in the Republican congressional leadership, weighed in on a vote earlier in the week to reduce the number of federal employeesto what it was in 2009.
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VP Joe Biden Stumps for Kendrick Meek
September 23, 2010 - 6:00pm
Vice President Joe Biden headlined a Democratic rally in South Florida today to help narrow the enthusiasm gap and elect Democrats like Kendrick Meek.
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Legislative Leaders Running Scared -- Fearing Rub-Out
September 24, 2010 - 6:00pm
When state senator and Florida Republican Party Chairman John Thrasher shared a St. Augustine stage last week with statewide GOP candidates at a tea party rally, it was conveniently located in his district.
Florida Seeks Waiver to Avoid Losing Health Insurers
September 23, 2010 - 6:00pm
Florida will become the third state to seek a waiver of the controversial medical-loss ratio provision of the Affordable Care Act, the remnants of President Barack Obama's health-care reform law signed in March.
RPOF Chairman John Thrasher Condemns U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson's Ad
Submitted by Kevin Derby on September 24, 2010 - 4:12pm
Republican Party of Florida Chairman Sen. John Thrasher of Jacksonville released a statement Friday disparaging Democratic U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson's recent negative ad aimed at his District 8 congressional opponent, Daniel Webster. In the ad Grayson claims Webster "doesn't love this country," which is quite an indictment.
The ad, which FactCheck.org calls "one of the nastiest we've seen so far this year, and it's false," compelled Thrasher to say this:
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