Rick Scott Scrubs TEA Endorsement from his Website
Within hours of receiving -- and touting -- the Florida TEA (Taxed Enough Already) Party endorsement, Rick Scott obliterated all references to it.
The TEA endorsement, announced this morning and relayed statewide by a Scott campaign e-mail blast, disappeared into the ether after other tea party groups called to complain.
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Scott Team Thinks Turnout Helps Their Candidate
The campaign team of Rick Scott, who is facing Attorney General Bill McCollum for the Republican gubernatorial nomination on Tuesday, feels good about the heavy turnout for early voting -- and says it bodes well for their candidate.
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Stimulus and Health Care Have Democrats on Defensive
Like many Democrats over the past 40 years, Barack Obama has hoped that his association with unpopular liberal positions on cultural issues would be outweighed by pushing economic policies intended to benefit the ordinary person.
Last Call for Dr. Laura
NEW YORK -- I confess to having a residual soft spot for Dr. Laura Schlessinger, who is retiring from radio for finally going too far.
Merchant vs. Benacquisto: In or Out?
With eight years experience in the house and several years after that working as a lobbyist, many consider Sharon Merchant the "insider candidate" in the Senate District 27 Republican Primary. But Lizbeth Benacquisto is benefiting from ties to the inside too.
Close Contests Across Florida on Primary Day
This is it -- primary Election Day in Florida -- in a state of increasing national importance and political vigor. As the rest of America watches -- for that matter, as Florida intently watches itself -- voters go to the polls to decide who will be their party's nominees in Novembers general election.
Republican Rival Files Libel Suit Against State Rep. Horner
Thomas Chalifoux, a candidate for State House District 79, is suing Rep. Mike Horner, R-Kissimmee, over a mailer that said Chalifoux defaulted on a $200,000 mortgage and is being foreclosed on.
Records show that Chalifoux held a lien on the aforementioned property and was only notified as an interested party.He was neither the owner nor the debtor.
Chalifoux filed a libel suit in the 9th Judicial Circuit Court in Osceola County, stating that Horner used a 527 shadow group to intentionally defame him. Chalifoux is asking for compensatory damages.
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Jacksonville Ranks Fifth in National School Reform Study
Jacksonville scored a top-five rating in a new national study on cities best positioned for K-12 school reform.
