November 21, 2015 - 2:00am
Cleve Warren to Take Over as Chair of FAMU Board of Trustees
Submitted by Anonymous on November 21, 2015 - 12:43am
The Florida A&M University Board of Trustees voted to elect Cleve Warren as its new chairman Friday.
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¡No Me Digas! Please, Not a Bill that Dumps on the Study of Foreign Languages
November 22, 2015 - 9:30pm
Lawmakers, if you want to add something to a student's learning experience, have at it. Not many people I know are going to hassle you for that.
Weekly Roundup: High Noon at the Capitol Corral
November 20, 2015 - 7:15pm
One of the lobbying groups with the most firepower at the Florida Capitol is the National Rifle Association. It's rare, though not unheard of, for the organization to lose a legislative vote.
Which is why it was somewhat surprising to see a House committee shoot down a measure the NRA has backed for the 2016 session.
That was just one of a series of bills about firearms considered in Tallahassee this week, and in most cases the NRA managed to outgun its opponents.
NRA: Republican Reps Killing Stand Your Ground Bill 'Betrayal' to Florida Gun Owners
November 20, 2015 - 6:45pm
A House committee killed off a bill to shift the burden of proof in Stand Your Ground cases earlier this week and the National Rifle Association isn’t too pleased with the committee, calling the 6-6 tie vote a “betrayal” to law-abiding gun owners.
Democrats in Senate Primary Clash on Letting Syrian Refugees In
November 20, 2015 - 12:00pm
Democrats looking to replace U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., in 2016 clashed over President Barack Obama’s call to allow refugees from Syria relocate to the United States.
Florida Unemployment Rate Drops to 5.1 Percent
November 20, 2015 - 10:15am
Florida added 36,600 private sector jobs in October, the most the Sunshine State has seen in ten years, as the unemployment rate dropped to 5.1 percent.
Donald Trump, a Major Contender to Win Florida GOP Primary, Headed to Sarasota
November 22, 2015 - 9:30pm
Businessman Donald Trump, wind at his back, is headed to the Sunshine State later this week. He continues to take the fight to former Gov. Jeb Bush and U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio in their own backyard.
Marco Rubio: No Bailout for Insurance Companies on Obamacare
Submitted by Kevin Derby on November 20, 2015 - 9:28am
On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., repeated his insistence that insurance companies should not be bailed out by taxpayers due to President Barack Obama's federal health-care law.
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Obama's Phony War
November 20, 2015 - 7:00am
WASHINGTON -- Tell me: What's a suicide bomber doing with a passport? He's not going anywhere. And, though I'm not a religious scholar, I doubt that a passport is required in paradise for a martyr to access his 72 black-eyed virgins.
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