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Will Marijuana Light up Super Tuesday?

February 29, 2016 - 2:00pm

As Super Tuesday fast approaches, I decided to take a look at the influence of marijuana on the voters in the “SEC” states.  

Most of the Super Tuesday states are historically red states, and while that might be true today, many of these states are considering passing laws in favor of medical marijuana.  Alabama, Georgia and Texas are considering legislation. Others, such as Vermont and Massachusetts, already have medical marijuana and now are considering recreational. Of course, Alaska and Colorado have recreational use.

Bilirakis Introduces Expanded Travel for Disabled Vets

February 29, 2016 - 12:45pm
Gus Bilirakis

U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., the vice chairman of the U.S. House Veterans Affairs Committee, teamed up with two members of the U.S. Senate at the end of last week to unveil a bill helping disabled veterans have more access to transportation. 

Bilirakis, U.S. Sen. Dean Heller, R-Nev., and U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., unveiled the Disabled Veterans Access to Space-A Travel Act.

Armenian Americans Should Support Marco Rubio

February 29, 2016 - 10:00am

As the race for the White House heats up, Armenian Americans across the country are beginning to look more closely at who will best represent their interests as president of the United States. For many Armenian Americans, the 2016 election cycle concludes a chapter in the worst administration on Armenian American issues in modern presidential history.

NARAL Backs Patrick Murphy to Replace Marco Rubio

NARAL Pro-Choice America announced its support of U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy, D-Fla., in the race to replace U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., on Monday. 

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Carlos Beruff Draws Fire on Campaign Trail

Todd Wilcox Expands Fundraising Team

Continuing his bid for the Republican nomination in the U.S. Senate race, businessman and veteran Todd Wilcox announced Kenneth Feld would be on his fundraising team while Ann Marie Milano, who had worked for Gov. Rick Scott and U.S Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., is on his team as finance director.  

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The Albatross of a Trump Endorsement

February 29, 2016 - 7:00am

WASHINGTON -- Donald Trump's distinctive rhetorical style -- think of a drunk with a bullhorn reading aloud James Joyce's "Finnegans Wake" under water -- poses an almost insuperable challenge to people whose painful duty is to try to extract clarity from his effusions.

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Fidel's Friend, Comrade Bernie Sanders

February 28, 2016 - 8:15pm

If you think Cuba is moving closer to democracy, I've got a swamp outside Havana to sell you. In the mind of Fidel Castro, it's just the opposite.

House Floats Proposal to Hold Property Taxes Level

February 28, 2016 - 1:30am
Don Gaetz and Erik Fresen

Lawmakers are considering a proposal that would use hundreds of millions of dollars in state money to hold local education property taxes steady, as House and Senate negotiators continued working toward an agreement on the budget.

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