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Rubio Easily Besting Murphy, Grayson

July 14, 2016 - 8:00am
Alan Grayson, Marco Rubio and Patrick Murphy

A new poll is showing Marco Rubio routing two Democratic congressmen as the GOP looks to hold onto a Senate seat in Florida. 

Quinnipiac University released a poll on Thursday morning showing Rubio ahead of Patrick Murphy 50 percent to 37 percent. Rubio also leads Alan Grayson 50 percent to 38 percent.

Peter Brown, the assistant director of the Quinnipiac University Poll, noted that Rubio deciding to run for a second term at the last minute, despite promising not to run again, hasn't hurt him. 

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JMI's Everglades 'Backgrounder': First Finish Projects Already Started

July 14, 2016 - 6:00am

The James Madison Institute is the only entity I know that has expended resources to look at the spiraling, emotion-driven trend of government land grabs in Florida -- particularly in South Florida -- and pleaded for a little common sense.

High Profile Developer Backs Medical Marijuana Operation

July 13, 2016 - 11:00pm

Panhandle developer Jay Odom is bankrolling a Northeast Florida operation licensed by health officials to grow, process and distribute non-euphoric marijuana products, a lawyer for Chestnut Hill Tree Farm confirmed Wednesday.

Odom was sentenced to six months in prison three years ago after pleading guilty in a 2007 scheme to funnel $23,000 in campaign contributions through employees or their family members to a presidential candidate.

Florida Education Association Endorsements Can Boost Candidates in 2016 Elections

July 13, 2016 - 6:15pm

Education groups from around the state are throwing their weight behind legislative candidates for this year’s election and the state’s largest teachers’ group is joining in the chorus flexing its legislative muscles in 2016.

Loretta Lynch Needs to Resign

July 13, 2016 - 4:45pm

After witnessing Attorney General Lynch's lack of concern for her authority and unresponsiveness to the questions asked yesterday during the House Judiciary Committee hearing about her investigation of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, it is abundantly clear she must immediately step down from her position.

Rubio, Miller Team Up Again on VA Reform

July 13, 2016 - 4:00pm
Marco Rubio and Jeff Miller

Two Florida Republicans are once again teaming up to try to reform the Veterans Affairs Department. 

Planned Parenthood Must Be Defunded

July 13, 2016 - 11:30am

A year ago,‭ ‬the nation was shocked by the release of a video that showed a senior Planned Parenthood official discussing in graphic detail how her organization sold the body parts of aborted babies.‭ ‬It was a chilling look into the callous disregard for human life that epitomizes Planned Parenthood’s culture,‭ ‬and why this organization should never get another dime of taxpayer money.

John Bolton Doubles Down on Marco Rubio, Ron DeSantis

July 13, 2016 - 11:00am
Marco Rubio, John Bolton and Ron DeSantis

After endorsing them last month, one of the most prominent Republicans on foreign policy doubled down on his support of Florida Republicans Marco Rubio and Ron DeSantis on Wednesday. 

Everglades Foundation's Pointless $10 Million Phosphorus-Begone Contest

July 13, 2016 - 9:30am

The Everglades Foundation is turning Florida's algae crisis into a carnival sideshow.

Eric Eikenberg, CEO of the 501(c)(3) non-profit, announced Tuesday the Foundation is a week and a half away from offering a $10 million reward to anyone who can rid fresh water of phosphorus and "help us get rid of the toxic algae."

Why does this smack of a P.T. Barnum fool-all-of-the-people trick?

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