February 11, 2016 - 11:45am
Sen. Alan Hays, R-Umatilla, will forego reelection to the state Senate and instead run for Lake County Supervisor of Elections, according to documents filed Wednesday.
Marco Rubio's, Florida Representatives' Bill Helping Jordan With ISIS, Syrian Refugees Goes to Obama
February 11, 2016 - 11:15am
Congress is sending a bill, crafted by members of the Florida delegation, helping Jordan battle Islamic State (ISIS) terrorism to President Barack Obama’s desk.
Florida Retailers Can Expect Better Growth in 2016, Forecasts Show
February 11, 2016 - 10:15am
Retailers across the Sunshine State should expect solid growth throughout 2016, the Florida Retail Federation (FRF) announced on Wednesday.
Debbie Mayfield Backs Rebecca Negron for Congress
Submitted by Kevin Derby on February 11, 2016 - 10:11am
State Rep. Debbie Mayfield, R-Vero Beach, announced on Thursday she was backing Martin County School Board Member Rebecca Negron in the crowded Republican primary to replace U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy, D-Fla.
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Florida Backs Article V Convention for Constitutional Amendment on Congressional Term Limits
February 11, 2016 - 9:45am
An effort to establish congressional term limits gained steam this week as Florida became the first state in more than two and a half decades to back a constitutional convention under Article V to solely tackle the subject of federal term limits.
Carla Spalding Leaves GOP to Continue CD18 Run With No Party Affiliation
Submitted by Kevin Derby on February 11, 2016 - 9:06am
Carla Spalding, a veteran and nurse, announced on Wednesday she was ditching the GOP to continue her bid for Congress with no party affiliation. Spalding had been running in the crowded Republican primary to replace U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy, D-Fla., who is running for the U.S. Senate.
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Day of the Demagogues
February 11, 2016 - 7:00am
As the results of New Hampshire's primary were coming in Tuesday night, some commentators on Twitter were jubilant about the "disruption": that is, the victories of an inane socialist demagogue and a foul-mouthed nationalist demagogue and what they represented to the "establishment." Yes, mobs are disruptive. Madame Defarge enjoyed a good shakeup herself.
Asking the Impossible
February 11, 2016 - 2:00am
Bill Would Grant High Schools FHSAA Membership on Per-Sport Basis
February 10, 2016 - 6:45pm
A bill is moving through the Legislature to allow schools to join the Florida High School Athletics Association (FHSAA) on a per-sport basis rather than requiring schools to join all sports, much to the chagrin of the FHSAA.
Needle Exchange Pilot Lifts Off, Big Boost to Halt Transmission of HIV/AIDS
February 11, 2016 - 2:00am
Incredible, isn't it, that Florida, the one state a needle exchange program is needed most, doesn't have one?
Florida is now the state, and Miami the city, with the highest rate of HIV infections in the country. An uncomfortable little fact from the Florida Medical Association.
It's hard to think of a worst kind of advertisement for our family-friendly, Fresh-from-Florida image.
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