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Haridopolos Faces Opposition if He Wants State Senate Return

March 2, 2016 - 1:15pm
Ritch Workman, Mike Haridopolos and Debbie Mayfield

Former Florida Senate President Mike Haridopolos might want his old job back but he should not expect an open path to the Republican nomination if he tries to return to Tallahassee. 

Earlier this week, Florida Politics reported that Haridopolos was contemplating a political comeback. 

A Blunt Force to Crush Floridians’ Opposition to Marijuana

March 2, 2016 - 12:30pm

The well-funded movement to medicalize marijuana spreading across our nation calls out for caution and restraint. Activists claim that marijuana is a safe medicine but de facto, it is evolving into a gateway for marijuana legalization. The claim conflicts with current science, with intelligent public health policy, with rigorous standards of the drug approval process, and with best practices of medicine.

Obama and Biden Endorse Patrick Murphy in Senate Race

March 2, 2016 - 9:30am
Alan Grayson, Barack Obama and Patrick Murphy

Even as a new poll shows him trailing U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Fla., in the Democratic primary to replace U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy, D-Fla., was endorsed by President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday morning. 

Ben Carson Could Dominate Race to Replace Rubio

March 2, 2016 - 8:30am
Ben Carson

With the national media reporting that Republican strategists are urging Ben Carson to get out of the presidential race and run for the Senate, a new candidate could be looking to replace Marco Rubio. 

Barack Obama, Joe Biden Back Patrick Murphy in Florida Senate Race

Even as a new poll shows him trailing U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Fla., in the Democratic primary to replace U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy, D-Fla., was endorsed by President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday morning. 

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Inoculated Against Truth

March 2, 2016 - 2:00am

WASHINGTON -- By now it's obvious that lecturing Donald Trump supporters about why they shouldn't vote for him only confirms their convictions.

Decoupling Still Threatens, but Unlikely This Year

March 2, 2016 - 7:00am

Though the deck is still stacked against them, Florida horsemen dodged a bullet in the Senate Tuesday -- and probably in the Legislature during the 2016 session -- when lawmakers postponed further discussion of sweeping changes in Florida gambling law.

Time is running out. The session ends March 11. 

"I'm not saying nothing is going to happen here," said Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Lee, R-Brandon, after the morning meeting. "We're working to get something done, but it's not easy and time is running out." 

Super Tuesday Winners and Losers

March 1, 2016 - 11:15pm
Hillary Clinton, Ted Cruz, and Donald Trump

After contests in four states, the presidential race went national on Super Tuesday with more than ten primaries and caucuses being held. 

House to Debate Medical Marijuana Bill

March 1, 2016 - 6:45pm

Make way, politicos: medical marijuana is coming back to the House floor. The Florida House is ready to take up a bill to legalize medical marijuana for dying patients on Wednesday.

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