February 16, 2016 - 9:30am
Pointing to international concerns about the spread of the Zika virus, U.S. Rep. Curt Clawson, R-Fla., has three proposals to help the U.S. ready for it.
Tragedy and Choices
February 16, 2016 - 7:00am
Amid the petty bickering, loud rhetoric and sordid attack ads in this year's primary election campaigns, the death of a giant -- Justice Antonin Scalia -- suddenly overshadows all of that.
No Effect
February 16, 2016 - 2:00am
Jack Nicklaus: Another Hypocritical Environmentalist Caught
February 15, 2016 - 10:00pm
Give an environmentalist enough money and the incentive to make more, and watch how fast he dumps those pure principles he professes.
Projects Add Hometown Flavor to Budget Talks
February 15, 2016 - 4:45pm
From muck removal to paying for a dolphin pool or beef advertising, the House and Senate have a lot to hash out as they negotiate a roughly $80 billion spending plan for next year.
The Senate last week approved a package (SB 2500) that stands at $80.97 billion, while the House's spending plan (HB 5001) comes in at $79.98 billion.
Ports are Creating High-Paying, High-Growth Jobs that Help All of the Sunshine State
February 15, 2016 - 3:15pm
With four of Florida ports among the nation’s top 25 container ports and three among the top cruise ports in the world, the economic vitality of Florida’s ports should be an important focus of our state leaders. These ports are hubs of commerce and tourism that generate high-paying, sustainable jobs for Floridians while cementing our role and brand as the gateway for the Americas.
Donald Trump, Ted Cruz Go After Each Other in South Carolina
February 15, 2016 - 2:45pm
Republican presidential hopefuls Donald Trump and U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, took off the gloves on Monday and tore into each other.
Hating the Rich, Loving Their Money
February 15, 2016 - 9:00pm
Like most newspapermen, I'm into being for the underdog, so today I'd like to defend the wealthy.
Dennis Ross, Kathy Castor Want Better Protection for Social Security Numbers
February 15, 2016 - 10:45am
Two members of the Florida congressional delegation reached across the aisle and teamed up last week to bring out a proposal to protect Americans’ privacy as they looked to safeguard Social Security data.
Adam Putnam: Oriental Fruit Fly Eradicated in Miami Dade
February 15, 2016 - 10:30am
At the end of last week, Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam announced the Oriental fruit fly had been eradicated in Miami Dade County.
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